Spelling Pattern-Homophones

Sharks-long and short vowel words with u

cut, cute, tube, jump, cub, nut, rude, bump, fume, cube

Dolphins-Homophones

bear-bare        meet-meat               write-right              here-hear

flour-flower

I will say the word and they must listen to the sentence carefully to decide which word to spell.

Example:  The bear ate all the honey.  They must know it is the bear that is an animal and then spell it.

Penguins-Homophones

hole-whole               their-there              threw-through

principle-principal   peace-piece

I will say the word and they must listen to the sentence carefully to decide which word to spell.

Example:  The principal of McCollough Elementary is Mrs. Alcodray.  They must know it is this word principal.  Easy to remember because Our principal is our pal.