Curriculum › Spelling ›Grade 3

Grade 3 Spelling · Level 2, Your child learns spellings that depend on where a sound falls in a word: -ck or -k, -dge or -ge, -tch or -ch, -le, soft c and g, and c or k.

Ck or K

Practises the k sound at the end of a syllable: ck right after a short vowel (jacket), k after a consonant or vowel team (trunk, cheek).

The words

-ck after a short vowel: jacket; -k: trunk, cheek

  • jacket
  • pocket
  • rocket
  • ticket
  • bucket
  • chicken
  • cricket
  • trunk
  • squeak
  • honk
  • cheek