Strengthen your spelling skills using the Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check technique.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
The spelling pattern oo is used to represent two slightly different sounds in English: the long /oo/ sound like in the word soon and the short /oo/ sound like in the word soot.
The examples in this list are all words that contain a long /oo/ sound. Click on the speaker icon before each word to hear how to say it or try the Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check spelling activity to learn how to pronounce the long /oo/ sound in these words yourself. Avoid confusion with the short /oo/ sound by paying attention to the context of the word.
Boost your spelling confidence by using the different spelling activities and games that come with this list. You'll be an expert in no time!
This word list was created by Spellzone. View more Spellzone course lists or curriculum word lists.
Learn more in Unit 13. Spelling choices for /oo/ sound: oo, ou
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