More Word Families for Dictations
Here is a list of over 50 word families for Word Family Dictations or any other word study you do in your class.
A -ab -ack -ad -ag -ail -ain -ake -ale -all -am
-ame -an -and -ank -ap -ar -ash -at -ate
-aw -ay
E -eat -ed -ell -en -est -et
I -ice -ick -ide -ig -ight -ill -in -ine -ing -ink
-ip -it
O -ock -og -oke -old -op -ore -ot
U -uck -ug -um -ump -unk
In case you can’t come up with words for each family, here are fairly common adult ed words :
-ab cab dab gab jab tab crab drab -ack back pack rack black crack snack stack track -ad bad glad dad had mad pad sad -ag bag nag tag rag brag drag flag -ail fail jail mail nail rail tail -ain brain chain drain gain grain main pain plain rain sprain stain train -ake bake brake cake fake lake make rake shake snake take wake -ale female male pale sale scale stale -all ball call fall hall mall small tall wall -am ham jam yam -ame became blame came game name same -an ban bran can fan man pan plan ran tan than van -and band brand hand land sand -ank bank blank drank plank tank thank ap cap clap gap lap map nap -ash cash clash crash dash eyelash flash mash rash trash -at bat cat chat fat flat hat mat pat rat sat that -ate crate date gate hate late plate rate state -aw crawl draw jaw law raw saw straw thaw -ay day gray pay play say spray stay today tray way -eat beat cheat heat meat neat repeat seat treat wheat -ed bed fed led red shed wed -ell bell cell fell sell smell spell tell well yell -en hen men pen ten then when -est best chest pest rest test vest west -et bet get let met pet set wet yet -ice dice ice mice nice price rice slice spice twice -ick brick click kick lick pick sick stick -ide bride hide ride side slide wide -ig big dig pig wig -ight bright fight flight might night light right sight tight -ill bill chilly drill fill grill hill pill spill still will -in bin chin fin grin in into pin shin skin spin thin twin -ine fine line mine nine shine -ing bring ring sing spring sting thing wing -ink drink ink link rink sink stink think -ip chip clip dip drip hip lip nip rip ship sip skip strip tip trip zip -it bit fit hit it kit lit pit quit sit -ock block clock knock lock rock shock sock stock -oke broke Coke joke smoke spoke stroke woke -og blog dog fog frog jog -old bold cold fold gold hold mold sold told -op chop drop hop mop shop stop top -ore bore chore core more score snore wore -ot dot got hot knot lot not pot shot spot -uck buck luck stuck struck truck -ug bug hug mug rug -ump bump dump jump pump -unk bunk chunk junk sunk trunk
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