The Babe and I Spelling Assignment

A Tree Is Growing Spelling Assignment Name: ______

This week our spelling focus will be the soft c and soft g sounds. The soft c /s/ sound often occurs when the letter c is followed by and e or i. The soft g /j/ sound often occurs when the letter g id followed by e or I as well. It can also be spelled dge.

 Soft c /s/ = ce or ci (city, celery)

 Soft g /j/ = ge, gi, or dge (gentle, giant, ledge)

Assignment One: Write each spelling word three times. Place the word in the correct category. Decide if it has the soft c or soft g sound. Write the word under the correct heading.

SOFT C /s/ SOFT G /j/

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______Assignment Two: Write a brief story (it may be funny) using all of your spelling words. Underline your spelling words in your story.

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Assignment due and test on: ______Lesson 13

Consonants /s/c, /j/g, dge

1. ice 1. celery 2. age 2. ceiling 3. rice 3. difference 4. edge 4. margin 5. stage 5. imagine 6. giant 6. giraffe 7. range 7. generous 8. judge 8. village 9. ledge 9. manager 10. police 10. jewelry 11. recent 11. large 12. bridge 12. refrigerator 13. office 13. license 14. strange 14. scent 15. central 15. except