Monday, March 23, 2015

SPELLING: Week of March 23rd

This week's patterns:

Closed Prefixes (prefix ends with a consonant)
un-, im-, in-, mis-, dis- (all meaning "not" or "opposite" of base word)

Open Prefixes (prefix ends with a vowel)
re- (meaning "again"), pre- (meaning "before")

Here is our list:

1. unafraid
2. unintentional
3. imperfect
4. impolite
5. inactive
6. incomplete
7. mislead
8. mispronounce
9. distrust
10. dismount

11. repaint
12. renumber
13. rebound
14. preschool
15. prepaid 
16. pretest

Watch Out Words
17. vein  (like a blood vessel)
18. vain  (only worried about looks)
19. vane  (like a weather vane)









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