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Spelling List 3-24

3-24 Spelling Tip

The ou and oi sounds.
The ou sound can be spelled ou and ow.
The ou sound is in ou in cloud and loud.
The ou sound is in ow in clown and town.
The oi sound can be spelled oi and oy.
The oi sound is in oi in spoil and boil.
The oi sound is in oy in joy and toy.

 

Words Definitions
1. loud not quiet or soft; making a great sound.
2. found meet with; come upon:  She found a dollar.
3. mouse a small animal.
4. shout 1.  call loudly:  He shouted, but I didn't hear him.   2.  a loud call:  I heard a shout of joy.  3.  talk or laugh loudly:  Don't shout!
5. double 1.  two times as much, as large, or as strong:  He gave me a double scoop of ice cream.  2.  become or make twice as much:   The number of people at the fire quickly doubled.  3.  fold over:   Tom doubled his fists.
6. shoulder the part of your body to which an arm is joined.
7. trouble 1.  a problem; something that disturbs:  We had trouble with the stove.  2.  cause trouble; disturb:  Her son's grades have troubled her for a long time.
8. noun a part of speech.  In the sentences The boy is tall and John is tall, the words boy and John are nouns.
9. round 1.  shaped like a ball or a circle or a tree trunk.  The earth is round.  A wheel is round.  2.  on all sides of; around: She walked round the block.  3.  in a circle:  The hands of a clock go round.
10. noise a sound, often an unpleasant one.