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Commonly Misspelled Words - Grades 1-4 (pdf)

(From Foorman, B. and Moats, L. 1998. “Commonly Misspelled Words.” Scholastic Spelling. Editions for Grades 1-6. New York: Scholastic Inc.)


Grade 1 word list:

and

are

ate

been

came

can

come

day

do

dog

eat

for

fun

get

give

got

had

has

he

her

his

home

hope

I

is

like

make

may

me

my

no

not

of

one

out

read

say

see

she

the

they

those

time

to

we

what

why

will

with

you

 

Grade 2 word list:
afraid

always

am

anyone

anyway

as

blue

come

could

does

done

down

easy

eight

every

everyone

father

from

gone

good

has

have

hello

high

him

how

if

inside

into

live

love

many

might

money

most

mother

much

name

new

nice

none

now

off

on

once

one

our

out

outside

play

pretty

put

right

roll

said

Saturday

school

send

shoes

should

show

some

sometimes

soon

Sunday

sure

talk

than

that

them

then

there

these

think

this

time

today

too

two

upon

use

very

was

Wednesday

well

went

what

when

where

which

while

white

who

whole

whose

with

woman

women

would

write

Grade 3 word list:
about

above

across

afternoon

again

almost

along

another

April

August

aunt

backyard

balloon

because

before

beginning

birthday

bother

break

can’t

catch

change

children

choice

choose

circle

color

dear

didn’t

don’t

downstairs

early

earth

everywhere

father

fault

February

first

four

friend

girl

guess

gym

hear

heard

heart

here’s

hurried

hurt

I’ll

I’m

it’s

I’ve

January

just

key

large

learn

loose

lose

machine

more

morning

mother

moving

near

nothing

orange

party

purple

right

sandwich

saw

sent

stopped

store

straight

stretch

strong

studied

studying

swimming

teacher

tear

their

there’s

they’re

think

together

used

wear

we’ll

were

what’s

won’t

world

worried

write

you’re

you’ve

Grade 4 word list:
already

altogether

beautiful

belief

believe

board

bough

bought

breakfast

buy

calendar

captain

caught

choose

chose

colorful

cough

country

course

cousin

decided

dinner

dollar

double

doubt

dough

drawer

dropped

either

enough

family

favorite

field

fierce

follow

fossil

found

half

health

height

instead

knew

know

lead

lesson

letter

little

middle

mountain

neighbor

neither

nickel

niece

notice

off

often

only

peace

people

picture

piece

pleasant

please

puzzle

quarter

quiet

quit

quite

really

receive

remember

review

rough

route

shiny

square

squirrel

summer

surprise

temperature

thirsty

thorough

though

thought

threw

through

throughout

thumb

tiny

tough

trouble

truly

unusual

vacation

weather

weigh

weight

whistle

wrote

yourself


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