SPELLING – UNIT 22

Adding –ed and –ing                Commonly Used Words

cared                                      lovable

dotted                                     especially

baked                                     hidden

patted                                     anyone

chased                                     beautiful

grinned                                               

stepping                                  English Words

waving                                  dictionary

liking                                     entries

tripping                                  alphabetical

joking                                    syllables

skiing                                    definition

                       Homework due by Wednesday

     Write the 12 list words once.  Then write the root word next to it.  Add 5 more words to your list (not spelling words) where you must drop the e and then add –ed or –ing.  Add 5 more words to your list (not spelling words) where you must double the final consonant and then add –ed or –ing. 

Examples: 

• cared, care
• raked, rake

  Homework due by Friday – 10 & 10 – 2 times each in cursive