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Exceptions & Schwa
Suffixes
tion/sion
Sound alike
100
candle
100
I ate a _____ with cream cheese for breakfast. (schwa)
bagel
100
Spell and mark up:
puzzle + ment
puzzlement
100
What are the two ways to spell the /shun/ sound?
tion, sion
100
_______ did I leave my jacket?
where or wear
where
200
pickle
200
The _____ we are reading right now is Malala: My Story of Standing Up for Girls Rights. (schwa)
novel
200
Add a vowel suffix to staple.
Stapler
Stapled
Stapling
200
We watch our favorite show on _______ after school.
television
200
Jake likes to ______ his blue shoes.
where or wear
wear
300
I drink water from a ___________ at school.
bottle
300
The king and queen live in a ________. (exception)
castle
300
Spell and mark:
giggle + ing
giggling
300
Helmets are good ________ for injuries while riding a bike.
prevention
300
Dr. Lavin is the ________ of Brentano.
principle or principal
principal
400
The shape of a dollar bill is a _______.
rectangle
400
My coach told me to _______. (exception)
hustle
400
Spell and mark it:
simple + est
simplest
400
We heard a loud ___________ at the fireworks show.
explosion
400
Ramona felt _____ when she had a stomach bug.
week or weak
weak
500
Spell and mark it!
I put the ______ on the horse before I went for a ride.
saddle
500
Spell and mark it:
The referee blows the _______ when there is a foul? (exception)
whistle
500
Add a vowel suffix to crumble.
crumbling
crumbled
500
Spell it and mark it:
I had extra math _________ after school.
instruction
500
The ______ of the suitcase is too heavy for me to carry!
weight or wait
weight