Building spelling skills grade 3 o emc 2707 building spelling skills name spelling list 1 said 2 ask 3 stand 4 catch 5 eight 6 afraid 7 away 8 always 9 playing 10 waved 11 takes 12 than 13 great 14 they 15 prey 16 17 copy and spell spell and check fold read and spell 1 special word special word c2002 by evan moor corp 24. In building spelling skills grade 3 students will learn 15 spelling words per week 450 total three sentences for dictation are provided for each list spelling lists include the following contractions blends vowel sounds prefixes and suffixes compound words contractions words with silent letters and homophones consonant digraphs the practice pages include the following the spelling list with spaces to read write and spell each word visual memory exercises word . In building spelling skills daily practice grade 3 students will learn 15 spelling words per week 450 total three sentences for dictation are provided for each list spelling lists include the following contractions blends vowel sounds prefixes and suffixes compound words words with silent letters and homophones consonant digraphs. Lessons in grade 3 and 4 emphasize words with blends digraphs variant vowel sounds silent letters and contractions they also provide practice for prefixes and suffixes and homophones students in grades 5 6 and beyond have lessons on words with blends variant vowels prefixes suffixes contractions and silent letters in addition they work on compound words root words commonly misspelled words and irregular plural nouns