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Houghton Mifflin Reading
Additional Spelling Words – Grade 5
Spelling Rule

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Challenge

short vowels

past
kept
block
dull
since

speck
switch
shrug
hinge
stretch

knapsack
instruct
massive
distress
critic
rapid
punish
magic
petal
comet
liquid
shiver
clever
proper
happen
pretty
dollar
goggles
gossip
mattress
funny
until
napkin
canyon
sister
tennis
fossil
sudden
rented
sifted

Theme 1: Nature's Fury
Earthquake Terror

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Eye of the Storm

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the long a, e, and i sounds

gain
pray
speed
dream
pain
reach
sigh
fright
pride

brain
greet
gaze
leash
pace
trait
fray
crease
spine
bind
deal
male
raise
lease
laid
seal
cheat
scale
tease
breathe

portray
inflate
parakeet
candidate
conceal
subscribe
blight
succeed
nominate
release
proceed
dismay
phrase
complicate
site
private
appetite
engage
vapor
sacred
labor
estate
raisin
refrain
decay
trainer
complain
perfume
incubator
spectacular

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Volcano

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the long o, /oo/, and /yoo/ sounds

shown
grown
chose
spoke
shoot
true
juice
glue
few
tube
suit

roam
borrow
quote
stroke
shallow
bloom
cue
proof
suit
scoop
fume
stroll
dough
owe
code
hose
scold
moan
comb
troop
route
view
lose
duke
mule
loop
chute
ooze
groove
rescue
boost

oppose
opponent
coax
nuisance
prelude
accuse
residue
troupe
quotation
remote
token
intrude
soothe
recruit
souvenir
dilute
assume
introduce
produce
deduce
holy
education
educate
misconstrue
photogenic
erosion
omit
impose
propose
automobile

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Frequently Misspelled Words (53F)

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Challenge

to
too
two
didn't
don't
right
write
writing

Spelling Review (107)

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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compound words

forever
railroad
everything
understand
ourselves
airport
homesick
seat belt
make-believe
however
whenever
background
meanwhile
fireplace
anything

eyewitness
good-natured
nearby
lifeguard
first-rate
forty-four
litterbug
firecracker
sweetheart
touchdown
post office
classmate
baby-sit
flashlight
grapefruit
holiday
welfare
warehouse
chalkboard
worthwhile
watermelon
throughout
furthermore
whereabouts
masterpiece
great-grandchild
part of speech
light bulb
headphones
horseback
landlord
part-time
worthwhile
touchdown
throughout
post office

four-wheel drive
headache
self-confidence
elsewhere
windshield
bulletin board
compact disk
starry-eyed
high-spirited
awestruck
outspoken
halfhearted
freight train
wholeheartedly
self-defense
thumbtack
businesswoman
forehead
teammate
ebb tide
carefree
levelheaded
whereas
nevertheless
long-range
cash register
barefoot
radioactive
three-dimensional
water-repellent
thoroughbred
seagull
driftwood
somebody
nowhere
haircut

Theme 2: Give It All You've Got
Michelle Kwan: Heart of a Champion

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Spelling Rule

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classmate

runner-up
toothbrush
iceberg
fireproof
uproar
dead end
grandchildren
old-fashioned
water-repellent
painstaking
crestfallen
tape recorder
gentleman
chairperson
levelheaded
far-fetched
radioactive
self-discipline
tongue-tied
bookkeeper

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Additional Spelling Words – Grade 5
La Bamba

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Challenge

the /ou/, /ô/, and /oi/ sounds

south
always
bounce
drawn
frown

squawk
crawl
stalk
scald
applause
joint
voice
flaw
amount
choice
county

bountiful
cauliflower
alternate
scour
grouse
exhaust
sprawl
rejoice
Utah
downcast
downfall
voyage
sausage
nostril
offer
chowder
coward
rowdy
prowler
power
council
lousy
appoint
moisture
turquoise
embroider
oyster
soybean
sorrier
automatic

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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The Fear Place

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the /ôr/, /âr/, and /är/ sounds

charge
stare
hairy
score

spare
snarl
mare
tore
sword
hoarse
scorn
arch
glory
chart
scorch

despair
sparse
partial
awareness
apparent
restore
portion
escort
ordeal
parcel
gorgeous
auditorium
absorb
declaration
narrative
particular
adoration
judiciary
transparent
opportunity
portfolio
organization
affair
deplorable
horrible
perishable
declare
exploration
terrible
extort
contort
correlate

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Mae Jemison: Space Scientist

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the /ûr/, and /îr/ sounds

cheer
curl
search
thirteen
squirrel

spear
sneer
sheer
weary
twirl
whirl
search
worst
blur
stern
worry
sturdy
swerve
verb

eerie
ordinary
circumference
absurd
perpendicular
suburban
reverse
disappear
urban
dessert
murmur
tolerable
permission
erode
inspiration
perspiration
observe
generation
derision
natural
persuasion
admiration
tractor
protractor
transfer
porter
separation
spectator
spirituality

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Frequently Misspelled Words (159F)

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Challenge

haven't
know
knew
again
also
until
your
you're
we're

Spelling Review (231)

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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final /schwa+r/

sugar
weather
favor
chapter
motor

solar
terror
slender
razor
tutor
sliver
stranger

calculator
barrier
semester
governor
navigator
character
binoculars
squander
monitor
rumor
sensor
censor
cinder
sender
hanger
minor
miner
circular
rectangular
similar
particular
peculiar
doctor
conductor
inspector
refrigerator
instigator
employer
treasure

Theme 3: Voices of the Revolution
And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Katie's Trunk

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Challenge

vccv and vcv patterns

arrow
corner
model
basic
amaze
total
honey
figure
prison
final
aloud

traffic
pattern
bargain
million
repeat
equal
closet
evil
permit
witness
tunnel
object
barrel
furnish
velvet
effort
empire
robot
detail
nation
camel
adore
credit
shadow
record
protest
heavy
solar
crater
gravel

laser
attempt
observe
collide
exceed
trespass
option
module
miser
lotion
bouquet
resign
after
artist
carpet
chapter
dentist
elbow
current
canyon
harvest
basket
capture
children
contest
costume
dolphin
fabric
garden
helmet

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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James Forten

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Challenge

final /l/ or /schwa+l/

towel
uncle
medal
trouble
bottle

local
fuel
squirrel
spiral
rebel
central
mural
ripple
mumble
funnel

annual
whistle
admiral
particle
artificial
bicycle
identical
parallel
sequel
brutal
local
spiritual
fatal
total
final
original
crystal
cymbal
dental
feudal
formal
global
journal
legal
mammal
mental
nasal
ample
beagle

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Spelling Rule
Frequently Misspelled Words (289F)

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Challenge

another
someone
sometimes
their
there
they're
can't
cannot
o'clock

Spelling Review (335)

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vcccv pattern

distrust
sickness
children
displease
thankful

transport
apply
panther
freckles
instant
orchid
anchor

conflict
athlete
substance
congress
approve
conflict
concrete
parsley
tincture
sculpture
butcher
catcher
pitcher
juncture
puncture
hatchet
constant
laughter
pilgrim
scorcher
hurdle
firmly
hundred
frighten
pumpkin
further
Thursday
purchase

Theme 4: Person to Person
Mariah Keeps Cool

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Spelling Rule
Mom's Best Friend

v v pattern

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Challenge

dial
genuine
meteor
casual
annual

mosaic
evaluate
violin
diagnose
geography
dungeon
geology
pigeon
genius
preen
loaves
quote
drought
young
beige
fierce
seize
weird
pier
strait
straight
freight
boulder
wrought
speech
quaint
shear
league
knead

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Yang the Second and Her Secret Admirers

Spelling Rule

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Challenge

words with -ed or -ing

landed
traced
phoning
striped
hiking
pleasing
raced
snapping
dimmed
stripped
skipped
tanning
tapping
grinning
wrapped
seeking

skimming
stunned
managed
losing
whipped
freezing
kneeling
wandered
causing
delivered
attending
supported
borrowed
awaiting
collapse
providing
resulted
damaged
handled
amazing
defended
becoming
skimmed
dripped
gathering
begged
shipped
slammed
spinning
scarred
galloped
webbed

quizzed
layered
endured
portraying
dramatized
memorized
rejected
participating
assigned
accepted
catering
whirred
altered
upsetting
gossiped
prodded
leaking
speaking
croaking
squeaking
hooking
shrinking
marking
frisking
fasted
numbered
lumbered
rewarded
protested
conducted

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
Additional Spelling Words – Grade 5
Dear Mr. Henshaw

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words with suffixes

colorful
kindness
restless
statement
peaceful

quietly
suddenly
sleeveless
appointment
calmly
plentiful
numbness
awareness

grateful
accomplishment
sincerely
forgiveness
merciless
distinction
extinction
prediction
subtraction
contraction
collision
conclusion
delusion
examination
extermination
determination
tasteless
spotless
priceless
thoughtful
truthful
peaceful
graceful
hopeful
deadly
coarsely
bravely
busily
ceaseless
breathless

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Frequently Misspelled Words (365F)

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Challenge

buy
going
I'd
once
before
whole
beautiful
different
field
friend
weird
all right
always

Spelling Review (439)

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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words with a prefix or a suffix

rebuild
discolor
recount
untidy
unlucky

confess
confession
act
action
regulate
regulation
locate
location
populate
population
convict
conviction
elect
election
pollute
pollution
decorate
decoration
devote
devotion
protect
protection
impress
impression
migrate
migration
imitate
imitation
reflect
reflection
vibrate
vibration
select
selection
relax
unemployed

interrupt
interruption
irritate
irritation
animate
animation
fascinate
fascination
contaminate
contamination
confuse
confusion
contribute
contribution
elevate
elevation
adopt
adoption
uncomfortable
readjust
dismal
remembrance
disinfect
unfortunate
inflate
invisible
disguise
inaccurate
uninterested
resemble

Theme 5: One Land, Many Trails
A Boy Called Slow

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dismiss
refund
unfamiliar
disregard
rejoice
unknown
inform
increase
dispute
insist
insult
regard
install
disagree
unskilled
revenge
display
inhale
regret
important
remove

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Pioneer Girl

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Challenge

unstressed syllables

honest
whether
achieve
canyon
degree
machine
seldom

pilgrim
worship
hidden
repair
entry
wisdom
crystal
salute
blossom
neglect
among
beyond
shuttle
surround
dismal

refuge
charter
exert
fatigue
fragile
throttle
surface
propose
alert
emerge
exert
prefer
reverse
reserve
observe
northern
southern
eastern
western
expert
lantern
concert
modern
govern
surprise
surround
pursue
survive
current
burro

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Spelling Rule
Black Cowboy, Wild Horses

final /n/, or /schwa+n/, /ch+schwa+r/, /zher/

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Challenge

fixture
chieftain
torture
nurture
dungeon

fracture
gesture
posture
expenditure
seizure
human
organ
orphan
slogan
certain
captain
curtain
woman
urban
leisure
thicken
closure
raisin
cousin
common
capture
season
denture
feature
indenture
premature
signature
immature
miniature

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Elena

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Challenge

changing final y to I

noisier
heaviest
copied
prettiest

scurried
pitiful
replied
worried
curliest
juries
fancier
sturdier
married

fanciful
rivalries
identified
orderliness
communities
dictionaries
melodies
classified
tragedies
signifies
defied
abundancies
expectancies
elegancies
customarily
extraordinary
militaries
missionaries
ordinarily
revolutionaries
secretaries
temporarily
cemeteries
necessarily
anniversaries
boundaries
documentaries
glossaries
salaries
summaries
arteries

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Spelling Rule
Frequently Misspelled Words (495F)

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Challenge

I'd
might
tonight
enough
through
thought
family
probably
they
tried
believe
pretty
supposed
happened
heard
instead

Spelling Review (571)

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Challenge

more words with prefixes

engine

concert
conform
produce
predict
prepaid
prospect
profile
preview
pretend
compound
prevent
endure
exist

conference
committee
comprehend
prescription
profession
prejudice
precede
prominent
convene
conversation
prehistoric
contagious
composition
encyclopedia
precook
predate
prelate
pregame
preheat
prejudice
prejudge
premature
prepay
preschool
preset
preteen
pretest
prewash
composer
consumer
companion
computer

Theme 6: Animal Encounters
The Grizzly Bear Family Book

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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The Golden Lion Tamarin Comes Home

Spelling Rule

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Challenge

three-syllable words

remember
enemy
deliver
animal
banana
alphabet
several
magazine
yesterday
together
tomorrow
hamburger
electric
department
carpenter
victory

wilderness
president
monument
general
avenue
canary
deposit
industry
uniform
romantic
volunteer
celery
icicle
hurricane
citizen
champion
stadium
slippery
division
apartment
violet
typical
grocery
consider
festival
companion
parachute
carnival
pioneer
difficult
horizon

majestic
reverence
stimulate
satellite
courtesy
tournament
diagram
recipe
Olympics
muscular
spectator
spaghetti
pyramid
reference
probably
evidence
improvise
average
families
camera
wonderful
populate
acrobat
colorful
aptitude
architect
avalanche
cantaloupe
customer
engineer

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Spelling Rule
My Side of the Mountain

words with -ent, -ant, -able, -ible

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Challenge

urgent
distant
sizable
migrant
agreeable

elegant
permanent
divisible
radiant
tolerant
eligible
comparable
intelligible
profitable
plausible
expendable
feasible
dormant
grievant
fragrant
buoyant
valiant
vagrant
iridescent
diligent
adolescent
belligerent
translucent
phosphorescent

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Houghton Mifflin Reading
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Spelling Rule
Frequently Misspelled Words (625F)

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Challenge

finally
usually
mother's
people
clothes
cousin
because
Saturday

Spelling Review (673)

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