Sixth Grade Spelling Lists

Lesson Two
Algeria
Algiers
Argentina
Yerevan
complicate
perforation
demeanor
confident
confidence
logical
surely
pillar
raisin
carved
routine

Helpful Hint: Each lesson has 15 words, with space for five more words individualized to the student. These five words might include: words misspelled in previous lessons, words misspelled in the students creative writing, words from science or other unit studies.

Lesson Three
Australia
Canberra
Austria
Vienna
virtue
virtuous
grieve
receive
impossible
syllable
expire
expiration
appetite
trespassing
option

Helpful hint: Most lessons contain a pair of words such as "virtue" & "virtuous" and "expire" & "expiration" in the list above. This helps students learn roots, prefixes, and suffixes in context.

Lesson Four
Bangladesh
Dhaka
Belgium
Brussels
symphony
orchestra
piano
guitar
bass
treble
percussion
xylophone
cello
violin
trombone

Helpful Hint: To save time and effort in making the Student Spelling Pages, you may purchase Syllable Savvy Spelling. The 30 lessons pre-written are available as an e-book ($4.95) or paper. ($5.95)

Lesson 10
Costa Rica
San Jose
Denmark
Copenhagen
servant
later
height
weight
excited
lonely
searched
forest
shepherd
opposite
awful

Helpful Hint: Each grade level has a different theme. The theme for the sixth grade spelling lists is "Nations and Capitals."

Lesson Twenty
Libya
Tripoli
Mexico
Mozambique
Maputo
choices
terror
terrific
bedazzle
amazement
plaster
grouchy
stricken
scooped
triggered

Helpful Hint: Save the Student Spelling Work pages. When a word with a similar pattern or rule is encountered, show the student they already know it. Learning is enhanced when it is tied to previous experience.

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