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Spelling 5 Unit 1

March31

rough

grudge

stunt

thumb

once

another

does

trouble

cousin

began

oxygen

copy

very

until

umpire

sudden

which

city

 

Dictation Sentences

The stunt diver used an oxygen tank until he reached the surface.

All of a sudden my cousin was in trouble with the umpire.

Spelling 5 Unit 2

March31

afraid

explain

payment

sleigh

laid

raise

straight

freight

height

they

favorite

April

able

radio

station

relation

daybreak

trace

 

Dictation Sentences

The workers laid a straight track for the freight train.

They listen to their favorite radio station at daybreak.

Spelling 5 Unit 3

March31

fifteen

referee

eager

easily

ready

please

ecology

maybe

been

only

universe

future

communicate

beautiful

unusual

cute

cube

fuel

 

Dictation Sentences

Player number fifteen was eager to hear the referee’s decision.

She was ready to buy that unusual stone cube.

Spelling 5 Unit 4

March31

obey

ocean

poem

echo

hello

wrote

goal

approach

owner

tomorrow

program

broken

potato

throat

oldest

followed

spoken

awoke

 

Dictation Sentences

Is the sailor’s goal to set sail on the ocean tomorrow?

He followed the oldest man but didn’t approach him.

Spelling 5 Unit 5

March31

I’ll

they’ve

don’t

we’re

didn’t

isn’t

couldn’t

haven’t

o’clock

you’re

who’s

whose

aren’t

it’s

doesn’t

there’s

won’t

I’ve

 

Dictation Sentences

Who’s going to collect the six o’clock mail when it’s delivered?

Doesn’t he know they’ve already discovered whose purse it is?

Spelling 5 Unit 6

March31

idea

silent

myself

lying

apply

knight

quite

I’m

license

buy

inquire

higher

variety

smiling

diagram

rhyme

widest

python

 

Dictation Sentences

I found myself smiling at the funny rhyme about a knight.

Where do you apply to buy a fishing license?

Spelling 5 Unit 7

March31

 gloomy

school

choose

loose

route

clue

truth

duty

ruin

Tuesday

usually

threw

understand

neighborhood

rookie

could

should

bulletin

 

Dictation Sentences

Kids in my neighborhood usually choose to play after school.

You should be sure to read the bulletin Tuesday morning.

Level 5 Unit 8

March31

spoil

choice

avoid

moisture

oyster

royal

employ

annoy

ground

house

sprout

mountain

allow

ourselves

somehow

ounce

amount

boundary

 

Dictation Sentences

It was our choice to climb the mountain by ourselves.

Somehow one ounce of oysters doesn’t seem like the right amount.

Level 5 Unit 9

March31

baby-sit

first aid

flashlight

high school

goalkeeper

all right

airmail

one-way

bodyguard

something

good-bye

birthday

outside

everybody

anything

themselves

himself

 

Dictation Sentences

In high school everybody learned something about first aid.

Is it all right to send everyone’s birthday cards by airmail?

Level 5 Unit 10

March31

stalk

off

because

brought

called

drawn

awful

awkward

lawyer

daughter

fault

author

always

already

although

belong

office

haul

 

Dictation Sentences

Was it his fault that the awkward dancer took an awful fall?

The author always brought his work to the editor’s office.

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