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Students, you already know the letters of the alphabet have sounds. We can use our knowledge of these sounds to read regular words. But sometimes, some words do not follow these sounds. These words are called irregular words. Now, we will read irregularly spelled words.
Students, you already know the letters of the alphabet have sounds. We can use our knowledge of these sounds to read regular words. But sometimes, some words do not follow these sounds. These words are called irregular words. Now, we will read irregularly spelled words.
Irregularly spelled words have letters that do not follow the regular sounds of the alphabet. • Irregularly spelled words cannot be sounded out.• The spelling and reading of irregularly spelled words must be memorized1.
Which word is an irregularly spelled word? How do you know?
A Wednesday
B Friday
In your own words, what is an irregularly spelled word?
An irregularly spelled word is_____________.
Which word is an irregularly spelled word? How do you know?
A Wednesday
B Friday
In your own words, what is an irregularly spelled word?
An irregularly spelled word is_____________.
CFUCFURead Irregularly Spelled Words
Concept DevelopmentConcept Development
*Note: Teacher pronounces irregular words letter by letter using regular letter sounds first to demonstrate improper pronunciation, followed by the correct way to pronounce the word. For example, “castle” is pronounced “KAS ul”.
Irregularly spelled words have letters that do not follow the regular sounds of the alphabet. • Irregularly spelled words cannot be sounded out.• The spelling and reading of irregularly spelled words must be memorized.
Skill Development/Guided Practice
Skill Development/Guided Practice
Spell2 each word
Read 3 times
Write 1 time
Read 3 times
Identify the irregularly spelled word. (Underline)
Read the sentence.
1 earth He dug a hole in the earth.
2 machine My uncle fixed the washing machine.
3 height My height is 46 inches.
4 straight The teacher told us to draw a straight line.
5 become Next year, we will become 4th-graders.
6 rhyme Dear and ear are words that rhyme.
7 cycle A cycle repeats over and over again.
8 seize Seize means to grab something quickly.
9 journey A journey is a long trip.
10 rough The toad’s skin is very rough.
Read this word. (call on a non-volunteer)
Read this word. (call on a non-volunteer)
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Read irregularly spelled words.
2 say each letter in a word 2 say each letter in a word
How did I/you determine what the question or prompt is asking?How did I/you determine the ELA concept required?How did I/you determine the relevant information?How did I/you answer the question?How did I/you determine if all parts of the question have been answered?
How did I/you determine what the question or prompt is asking?How did I/you determine the ELA concept required?How did I/you determine the relevant information?How did I/you answer the question?How did I/you determine if all parts of the question have been answered?
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Fill in the blanks in the passage with the irregularly spelled word from the word bank. Word Bankmachines
weighsvoyageheightjourneyEarth
Space Robot
Dr. Tanaka has built a robot to join him on his ___________ into
space. His robot is made up of parts from other__________. The robot’s
name is Bubo. It _________ 50 pounds, and its __________ measures 60
inches
(5 feet). Bubo is programmed like a computer to help Dr. Tanaka drive the
spaceship. Dr. Tanaka and Bubo are going to take pictures of stars and the
________ while in space. Dr. Tanaka hopes to discover a new star that he
can name after Bubo. Their ____________will be long, and at times tough.
But, Dr. Tanaka knows Bubo will be a helpful space-travel pilot! 104 words
Reading irregularly spelled words will help you read many books.
Reading irregularly spelled words will help you do well on tests.
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Does anyone else have another reason why it is relevant to read irregularly spelled words? (Pair-Share) Why is it relevant to read irregularly spelled words? You may give one of my reasons or one of your own. Which reason is more relevant to you? Why?
Does anyone else have another reason why it is relevant to read irregularly spelled words? (Pair-Share) Why is it relevant to read irregularly spelled words? You may give one of my reasons or one of your own. Which reason is more relevant to you? Why?
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Sample Test Question:
32. Which word cannot be sounded out?
A belt
B jump
C earth
D mend
Irregularly spelled words have letters that do not follow the regular sounds of the alphabet. • Irregularly spelled words cannot be sounded out.• The spelling and reading of irregularly spelled words must be memorized.
What did you learn today about reading irregularly spelled words? (Pair-Share) Use words from the word bank.
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Access Common CoreAccess Common Core
Irregularly spelled words have letters that do not follow the regular sounds of the alphabet. • Irregularly spelled words cannot be sounded out.• The spelling and reading of irregularly spelled words must be memorized.
1. earth 2. machine 3. height
Julia says that bats is an irregularly spelled word because it cannot be sounded out.Marc says that rhyme is an irregularly spelled word because it cannot be sounded out.Do you agree with Julia or with Marc? Explain your answer.
Read irregularly spelled words.
Word Bank
irregularsounded outmemorized
Marc is correct. Rhyme is an irregularly spelled word because it cannot be sounded out.
Irregularly spelled words have letters that do not follow the regular sounds of the alphabet. • Irregularly spelled words cannot be sounded out.• The spelling and reading of irregularly spelled words must be memorized.
Moa is reading her science book. She wants you to help her read because it has too many irregularly spelled words. Underline which words you will help Moa read. Explain why.
The Long Journey of the Butterfly The butterfly surely gets around. In winter, the butterfly starts its rough journey to Mexico. Millions of butterflies make the journey and huddle on straight tree branches that become bent due to the weight of the butterflies.
Read each irregularly spelled word to your partner.
1. earth 2. machine
3. height 4. straight
5. become 6. rhyme
Journey, surely, rough, straight, and weight are all irregular words that are hard to spell because you cannot sound them out.
Read each sentence. Underline the irregularly spelled words.
Before Trains and Cars Before machines like trains or cars, people used covered wagons to take long trips across the United States. Their journey was rough and long. There were no roads, just trails made by other wagons. There were very few bridges so most had to go straight through the water. It was a dangerous, long, and rough journey.
The class had just read the passage below about what transportation was like before trains and cars.
Identify the irregularly spelled words in the passage (circle) and write them below. For each word, explain why it is an irregularly spelled word.
1 The height of the roof is 10 feet tall.
2 A butterfly’s life cycle has four stages.
3 We can see the Moon’s four-week lunar cycle from Earth.
4 Please walk in a straight line when walking next to the machine.
5 The ships went on a journey to seize the cargo from the pirates.
Machines is an irregularly spelled word because it cannot be sounded out.