Spelling School Words

What are we learning today?

You will learn to spell common school words correctly.

Explanation

• Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Engineering, Geography, History.
• School words: bullying (double l), homework, uniform, detention, cheat.
• Add -ful or -less to a noun: use, useless; care, careless; hope, hopeless; pain, painful; wonder, wonderful.
• If a noun ends in a consonant and -y, change y to i: beauty, beautiful.
• Method: look, cover, write, check.

Examples

1. use - useless
2. pain - painful
3. beauty - beautiful

Remember!

• Learn words in groups.
• Keep a vocabulary notebook.

Check yourself

1. Add -less to "hope".
2. How do you spell "beauty" with -ful?