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By Mrs. Hicks



No Excuse WordsThird Grade
The third graders are required to spell all words listed in this booklet, as well as, the spelling words as they are presented. The students are expected to spell any words available on a worksheet or textbook correctly.  A word wall  has words the students will need to spell correctly in their work. 

First Grade Words
   a                   all                  am    a                   all                  am  big                at                   be
  an                 and               are    by                  boy                but    car                         came             can
day                 cat                come


do   dog                 did              

      for                  down             find
good               get                go    he                  her               has    his                 how              him
   if                            in                 I    is                   it                 into

   man               me              like  

   no                  not              my 

   of                   on               now    or                   out             one
   run                saw            red    she                 so               see  

   that                the             sun
   two                  up             to    was                 we             us   will                with           went   

        yes                                    you

Second Grade  Words

 
  act        add                 after       

age         ago        air

  ask         arm    art
baby                   ate                        away   bag                     ball                       bad  
bed                     best                      band
bit                      boat                     book   box                     bus                       buy   called          camp                    can’t
cannot              city                       coat   cold                   corn                   cut
dark                  deep                 desk
door                  deep                 eat end                    far                        fair   farm                  farmer             fast
 feed                    feet                   fell   fill                      fire                   fish   fit                       food                from
 fun                     game                  gas  girl                     give                    glad
 going                 got                       gun
hand                  hat                    have help                     here              hill   
hit                        hope                   hot 
its                   job                 jump     led                       leg                         let line                little                look
lot                        made                  map may                    meat           meet men                     met                      milk
most                    name                  nest new                     nine                     off old                       into                      our
page                    pay                      plan play                     put                     ran read                    rest                      ride
road                    road                    room rope                    raw                     sad safe                     said                     same
sand                    sat                       say sea                       sell                       set side                     sing                      set
six                      some                     son spot                     star                      stop take                     tall                       then
thank                    them            then there                   they                     this time                    told                     too
took                     tree                      trip try                       upon             walk want                     way              well
were                    wet               what when          who                     win wish        work     yet  your

Third Grade  Words
First Semester
Check Under Spelling Words, too.

able   about  above   again alove   again     ahead     alive along  always  animals  any
area     asked     bear        beat
before    began     begin   behind being   below    beside     better

body     cabin  cent   child

 class     coal    color     cool die       dinner    deal      don’t
done      draw     drawn         dust each         east     even       eye face         fact        father        fear
few   find      first    flat
floor      foot  form     first free      front    full     gave
gold        grow    hair     happy hard       he’s         hear             heat held    hold     horse     house
hurt       I’m        I’ll     ice indeed     isn’t      it’s    itself  just         kind     king      know
  lady     large     later     learned  left        letter       lie           life list        live        lost     love
low     many   mark       maybe   mean                mind       mother         move      Mr.          Mrs.       much         most
neck  need     next       nose note        nothing          often     oh once       only          open          other
over      own       paper         part past       people     place      plants poor           pull            radio       rain

real    rise         river    scale		 school    seem         seen         send sent     shall         shape      sheep
show    silver        size       sleep skin          sky           sleep          small song    soon           sort         space
speed         spring      state         stay still               store        story         string study         summer   tail          talk
team       test          that’s         their these  think    those        three till        today        town          trade
train        truck         turn          turned under    until       use          verb very         wall     water    wheel
week       west     where     which why       wide            wife        wild wind     winter     won       worth
would      write        yard 


Third Grade Words Second Trimester
Check under Spelling Words, too.
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across       afraid   afternoon      against almost   alone   almost     alone animal     another   answer anyone 
anything     apart    army    baseball beautiful  became    because  become black     blood     blow       blue
born         both     bottle        break bright       bring      broke    brought brow      brown     build        busy
care      carry       caught         cause chair         chart          chief     children church    clean        clear         close
cloth         copy       cotton    cover cross                 dance                 danger           dead dear    describe      different       Dr.
dress          drink          drive        drove early    easy       edge     eight else      enough   evening      ever   
 everybody  everyone expects   everyone everything    fair  family
  famous fence  flight   flew  forest
forward  fresh   friend    garden glass    gone      grass       great grew   ground    grown   half
head   herself    high      himself hour    however      I’d      I’ve idea    important   inside   iron
less        light      listen            lived living      longer   main    market mass   master   matter   might
money morning     mountain mouth myself      near       night         none nor     north   noun    outside
paid     paid    paragraph    party pass        person      plain      poem point   practice  present   pretty
probably   provide    quicky   quiet rather    reach      ready  region right    root    round   rule
season  seven   share    sharp should     shook    shore     short

since     sister    slow  smoke
snow  soft     soil     sold solution  someone  something sound south   speak    special     speech
spend  spent   spoke  stage stand   start    steam  steel stick  stone  stood    storm
street      strength  strong together tomorrow toward   track  visit
wasn’t  we’re  weather  woman
This list was composed by Fran Hughes as part of the Language Arts Committeat STM in 2005-2006.