Let’s Think About Spelling Lesson 1
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Name ____________________________
Let’s Think About Spelling
Practice reading and writing each word. Alphabetize your spelling words.
1. receive ___________________
1. ___________________
2. either ___________________ 2. ___________________
3. neither ___________________ 3. ___________________
4. achieve ___________________ 4. ___________________
5. ceiling ___________________ 5. ___________________
6. relieve ___________________ 6. ___________________
7. weird ___________________ 7. ___________________
8. shield ___________________ 8. ___________________
9. neighbor ___________________ 9. ___________________
10. leisure ___________________ 10. ___________________
11. relief ___________________ 11. ___________________
12. believe ___________________ 12. ___________________
13. receipt ___________________ 13. ___________________
14. foreign ___________________ 14. ___________________
15. chief ___________________ 15. ___________________ _
Let’s Think About Spelling Lesson 1a
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Name ____________________________
Let’s Think About Spelling
Find and circle each of the spelling words in the puzzle.
Spelling Words chief neighbor neither foreign receipt receive ceiling achieve shield either relief weird leisure relieve believe
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Let’s Think About Spelling Lesson 1b
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Name ____________________________
Write the spelling word that best completes each sentence.
1. The thunderstorm gave some ____________ from the summer heat.
receive either
neither achieve ceiling relieve weird shield
neighbor leisure relief
believe receipt foreign chief
2. The doctor gave her medicine to ____________ her sore throat. 3. The clerk gave me a ____________ for my purchase. 4. He didn’t like ____________ pair of shoes. 5. The ____________ of police will be honored at the ceremony. 6. Do you ____________ in ghosts? 7. I believe Toby will ____________ his goal. 8. Have you ever visited a ____________ country? 9. I did not ____________ the package you sent.
10. My ____________ has a beautiful flower garden. 11. ____________ of the video games will be available by Friday. 12. Dad stood on a ladder to ____________ the ceiling. 13. Busy students do not have much ____________ time. 14. The knight had a sword and a ____________. 15. ____________ sounds were coming from the water heater.
Draw a picture of a shield.
Let’s Think About Spelling Lesson 1c
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Name ____________________________
Proofread each sentence. Underline each spelling word that is spelled incorrectly and write it correctly.
believe receive leisure weird ceiling
achieve chief receipt either neither
relieve neighbor foreign shield relief
1. We got a reseet when we bought the paint. ||||||2. The paint was not made in a forin country. ||||||
3. The paint looked wierd before it was stirred. ||||||
4. Mom is cheif painter in our house. ||||||
5. She was happy to recieve our help. ||||||
6. Niether color looked good in the den. ||||||
7. Mom didn’t like eithr of them. ||||||
8. It was a lot of work to paint the cieling. ||||||
9. Using a paint sheild helped keep the walls clean. ||||||
10. I’m sure I will acheive my painting goals. ||||||
11. My brother will releive me when I get tired. ||||||
12. We’ll paint the fence at our liesure. ||||||
13. Our neighber is going to paint their house brown. ||||||
14. Dad could not beleive the difference painting made. ||||||
15. It is a releaf to have all the painting finished. ||||||
Use the back of this page to write about an experience you had while painting.
Let’s Think About Spelling Lesson 1, 1a, 1b answer key
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Let’s Think About Spelling Lesson 1 answer key Alphabetical order achieve believe ceiling chief either foreign leisure neighbor neither receipt receive relief relieve shield weird
Write the spelling word that best completes each sentence. 1. The thunderstorm gave some relief from the summer
heat. 2. The doctor gave her medicine to relieve her sore
throat. 3. The clerk gave me a receipt for my purchase. 4. He didn’t like either pair of shoes. 5. The chief of police will be honored at the ceremony. 6. Do you believe in ghosts? 7. I believe Toby will achieve his goal. 8. Have you ever visited a foreign country? 9. I did not receive the package you sent.
10. My neighbor has a beautiful flower garden. 11. Neither of the video games will be available by
Friday. 12. Dad stood on a ladder to paint the ceiling. 13. Busy students do not have much leisure time. 14. The knight had a sword and a shield. 15. Weird sounds were coming from the water heater.
Let’s Think About Spelling Lesson 1c answer key
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Proofread each sentence. Underline each spelling word that is spelling wrong and write it correctly.
1. We got a reseet when we bought the paint. receipt 2. The paint was not made in a forin country. foreign
3. The paint looked wierd before it was stirred. weird
4. Mom is cheif painter in our house. chief
5. She was happy to recieve our help. receive
6. Niether color looked good in the den. neither
7. Mom didn’t like eithr of them. either
8. It was a lot of work to paint the cieling. ceiling
9. Using a paint sheild helped keep the walls clean. shield
10. I’m sure I will acheive my painting goals. achieve|
11. My brother will releive me when I get tired. relieve
12. We’ll paint the fence at our liesure. leisure
13. Our neighber is going to paint their house brown. neighbor
14. Dad could not beleive the difference painting made. believe
15. It is a releaf to have all the painting finished. relief||