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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Schedule: 5-day/week lesson plan
Instructions: This curriculum guide provides a full year of instruction using the materials on
SchoolhouseTeachers.com. If you choose to use this method, you do not need to use the lesson plans that are
included with each separate course. This guide incorporates all the content and assignments needed to meet all the
objectives on the Scope and Sequence. Please note that this is only one way to address the objectives for the year.
We encourage you to find a combination of materials, both on and off of our site, that best fits your family.
Resources needed:
• Corresponding lessons on SchoolhouseTeachers.com
• Paper and pencil
First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 1: Consonants and Vowels, Short Sound of a
Week 2: Syllables, Short Sound of e
Week 3: Syllables, Short Sound of i
Week 4: Syllables, Short Sound of o
Week 5: Syllables, Short Sound of u
Week 6: Review Week
Week 7: Syllables, Long Sound of a
Week 8: Syllables, Long Sound of e
Week 9: Syllables, Long Sound of i
Week 10: Syllables, Long Sound of o
Week 11: Syllables, Long Sound of u
Week 12: Review Week
Week 13: The Sound qu
Week 14: Sound Blend ch
Week 15: Sounds ck and k
Week 16: Sound Blend br
Week 17: Sound Blend bl
Week 18: Review Week
Week 19: The Two Sounds of c
Week 20: The floss Rule
Week 21: Sound Blend tr
Week 22: Sound Blend th
Week 23: Sound Blend pl
Week 24: Review Week
Week 25: The Two Sounds of g
Week 26: Sound Blend sh
Week 27: Sound Blend st
Week 28: Sound Blend sp
Week 29: Sound Blend sm
Week 30: Review Week
Week 31: Compound Words
Week 32: Difference Between Singular and Plural
Week 33: Plurals Using -es
Week 34: Review Week
Week 35: Review Week
Week 36: Review Week
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 1: Consonants and Vowels, Short Sound of Letter a
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Download the Schoolhouse Spelling First Grade Teacher’s Guide/Lessons, the
Schoolhouse Spelling First Grade Word List, and the Unit 1 Supplemental Worksheets
from the Lessons page. Print the worksheets as you decide to use them.
Parents should read the course Introduction in the Teacher’s Guide/Lessons to get an
overall picture of how to use this course and what to expect.
Parents should review the focus of Unit 1 and the Week 1 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the PowerPoint
presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the student sound out each
word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of the
resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words at least
once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test the
Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test. It’s important to
celebrate little victories and accomplishments.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 2: Syllables, Short Sound of e
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 2 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 3: Syllables, Short Sound of i
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 3 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 4: Syllables, Short Sound of o
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 4 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 5: Syllables, Short Sound of u
NOTES:
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 5 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 6: Review Week
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should select the ten words from Weeks 1–5 that the student had
the most trouble with to study this week for a review test. This list will
create a personalized review unit for the student.
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 3 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 4 | Date:
If the student is ready for the test, test today on the 10-word review list. If
not, continue to review with the student.
Day 5 | Date:
Test today on the 10-word review list using one of the methods listed below
under Ways to Test the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 7: Syllables, Long Sound of a
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Download the Unit 2 Supplemental Worksheets from the Lessons page. Print
the desired pages as you plan to use them.
Parents should review the focus of Unit 2 and the Week 7 lesson in order to be
able to explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 8: Syllables, Long Sound of e
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 8 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 9: Syllables, Long Sound of i
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 9 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 10: Syllables, Long Sound of o
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 10 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 11: Syllables, Long Sound of u
NOTES:
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 11 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 12: Review Week
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should select the ten words from Weeks 7–11 that the student had
the most trouble with to study this week for a review test. This list will
create a personalized review unit for the student.
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 3 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 4 | Date:
If the student is ready for the test, test today on the 10-word review list. If
not, continue to review with the student.
Day 5 | Date:
Test today on the 10-word review list using one of the methods listed below
under Ways to Test the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 13: The Sound qu
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Download the Unit 3 Supplemental Worksheets from the Lessons page. Print
the desired pages as you plan to use them.
Parents should review the focus of Unit 3 and the Week 13 lesson in order to
be able to explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 14: Sound Blend ch
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 14 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 15: Sounds ck and k
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 15 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 16: Sound Blend br
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 16 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 17: Sound Blend bl
NOTES:
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 17 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 18: Review Week
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should select the ten words from Weeks 13–17 that the student
had the most trouble with to study this week for a review test. This list will
create a personalized review unit for the student.
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 3 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 4 | Date:
If the student is ready for the test, test today on the 10-word review list. If
not, continue to review with the student.
Day 5 | Date:
Test today on the 10-word review list using one of the methods listed below
under Ways to Test the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 19: The Two Sounds of c
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Download the Unit 4 Supplemental Worksheets from the Lessons page. Print
the desired pages as you plan to use them.
Parents should review the focus of Unit 4 and the Week 19 lesson in order to
be able to explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 20: The floss Rule
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 20 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 21: Sound Blend tr
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 21 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 22: Sound Blend th
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 22 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 23: Sound Blend pl
NOTES:
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 23 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 24: Review Week
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should select the ten words from Weeks 19–23 that the student
had the most trouble with to study this week for a review test. This list will
create a personalized review unit for the student.
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 3 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 4 | Date:
If the student is ready for the test, test today on the 10-word review list. If
not, continue to review with the student.
Day 5 | Date:
Test today on the 10-word review list using one of the methods listed below
under Ways to Test the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 25: The Two Sounds of g
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Download the Unit 5 Supplemental Worksheets from the Lessons page. Print
the desired pages as you plan to use them.
Parents should review the focus of Unit 5 and the Week 25 lesson in order to
be able to explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 26: Sound Blend sh
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 26 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 27: Sound Blend st
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 27 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 28: Sound Blend sp
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 28 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 29: Sound Blend sm
NOTES:
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 29 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 30: Review Week
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should select the ten words from Weeks 25–29 that the student
had the most trouble with to study this week for a review test. This list will
create a personalized review unit for the student.
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 3 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 4 | Date:
If the student is ready for the test, test today on the 10-word review list. If
not, continue to review with the student.
Day 5 | Date:
Test today on the 10-word review list using one of the methods listed below
under Ways to Test the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 31: Compound Words
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Download the Unit 6 Supplemental Worksheets from the Lessons page. Print
the desired pages as you plan to use them.
Parents should review the focus of Unit 6 and the Week 31 lesson in order to
be able to explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 32: Difference Between Singular and Plural
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 32 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 33: Plurals Using -es
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should review the focus of the Week 33 lesson in order to be able to
explain any unfamiliar concepts to the student.
Introduce the words and concept to be taught. Show the student the
PowerPoint presentation or video and discuss any new concepts. Help the
student sound out each word.
Have the student write or trace each word once.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the video or PowerPoint presentation.
Play a spelling game (from the Teacher’s Guide Introduction) or use one of
the resources or worksheets included with this curriculum.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Day 3 | Date:
Review words and spelling rules.
Practice saying the word and spelling it with the student.
Have the student write or trace each word at least once.
Play a spelling game.
Day 4 | Date:
Review the words and play a spelling game.
Test if the student is ready. If not, have the student write the spelling words
at least once.
Day 5 | Date:
Test the student using one of the methods listed below under Ways to Test
the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 34: Review Week
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should select the ten words from Weeks 31–33 that the student had
the most trouble with to study this week for a review test. This list will create
a personalized review unit for the student.
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 3 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 4 | Date:
If the student is ready for the test, test today on the 10-word review list. If not,
continue to review with the student.
Day 5 | Date:
Test today on the 10-word review list using one of the methods listed below
under Ways to Test the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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First Grade Spelling Curriculum Guide
Week 35: Review Week
NOTES:
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should select the ten words from Weeks 1–18 that the student had
the most trouble with to study this week for a review test. This list will create a
personalized review unit for the student.
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 3 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 4 | Date:
If the student is ready for the test, test today on the 10-word review list. If not,
continue to review with the student.
Day 5 | Date:
Test today on the 10-word review list using one of the methods listed below
under Ways to Test the Student.
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Week 36: Review Week
NOTES:
Read material and complete activities from the course, Schoolhouse Spelling: First Grade.
Day 1 | Date:
Parents should select the ten words from Weeks 19–33 that the student
had the most trouble with to study this week for a review test. This list will
create a personalized review unit for the student.
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 2 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 3 | Date:
Review the 10-word review list. You may use the videos, PowerPoint
presentations, or supplemental worksheets to aid in your review.
Day 4 | Date:
If the student is ready for the test, test today on the 10-word review list. If
not, continue to review with the student.
Day 5 | Date:
Test today on the 10-word review list using one of the methods listed below
under Ways to Test the Student.
Have a celebration no matter what the child scores on the test.
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