Spelling Rules 2

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Sight Words 2
Created by Libby Manwaring of Pooncarie Public
School, 2002
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'er/ur/ir' sound

• nurse
• burn
• hurt
• turn

• fur
• church
• turtle

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'er/ur/ir' sound

• girl
• stir
• sir

• dirt
• first
• third

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'er/ur/ir' sound

• fern
• her
• jerk
• term

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'er/ur/ir' sound

• world
• work

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'er/ur/ir' sound

• pearl
• earth
• learn
• heard
• search

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'er/ur/ir' sound

• treasure
• pure
• injure

• picture
• furniture
• adventure

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'or/aw/au' sound

• fork
• for
• cork

• porch
• horse
• morning

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'or' sound

• door
• poor

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'or/aw/au' sound

• hawk
• saw
• jaw
• lawn
• draw
• crawl

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'or/aw/au' sound

• sauce
• haul
• pause
• fault
• caught

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'air' sound

• chair
• fair
• pair

• stair
• hairy
• fairy

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'air' sound

• bear
• Tear
• pear

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'f' sound

• telephone
• elephant
• phrase
• nephew

• orphan
• photograph

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'uff' sound

• tough
• rough
• enough

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'ort' sound

• bought
• sought
• fought

• nought
• thought

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Soft 'g' sound (j)

• page
• huge
• wage

• urge
• large
• hinge

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Soft 'g' (j) sound

• fridge

• ledge hedge
• ridge bridge

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'ace' sound

• face
• lace
• pace
• race
• trace

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'ice' sound

• mice
• rice
• twice

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'ear' sound

• tear
• fear
• smear

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'ood' sound

• would
• should
• could

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'ate' sound

• eight
• freight

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'alk' sound

• walk
• talk
• stalk
• chalk

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Wow, great work!Pick a friend to have a go,or
tell the teacher you are finished.