SCRIPPS NATIONAL SPELLING BEE | STUDY WORDS FOR FIRST GRADERS | 2012–2013 SCHOOL YEAR
THIS LIST INCLUDES 50 CHALLENGING FIRST GRADE WORDS AND, TO EXTEND LEARNING, 50 CHALLENGING SECOND GRADE WORDS.
A STUDENT WHO LEARNS THESE 100 WORDS WILL BE WELL PREPARED FOR A FIRST GRADE CLASSROOM BEE. A TEACHER MAY ACCESS THE SCHOOL SPELLING BEE STUDY LIST BY LOGGING INTO SPELLINGBEE.COM AND VISITING THE STUDENT MATERIALS SECTION.
1st grade study words
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cub
jazz
sniff
gasp
crate
lots
pill
bolt
tack
strong
large
sweet
salt
drill
twig
rake
bunch
even
next
cram
scoop
mess
file
gulp
Friday
broth
scan
flock
fate
study
proud
brace
rainy
harsh
trunk
blimp
shine
dare
stew
backpack
cakewalk
church
twice
army
grapevine
ballroom
shamrock
locker
bookworm
homework
sparkle
mixer
stench
cherry
jumbo
drawer
bagpipe
scent
lobby
whisk
muse
fleet
steam
tongs
hangnail
hamper
tough
gleeful
tiring
handcuffs
gravy
batter
crabby
shears
ginger
chef
stern
midday
firefly
spinal
pitcher
doze
frugal
chapter
format
windchill
basket
title
chowder
blooper
crutch
clinic
tangy
wallet
sunflower
mumps
solve
drifting
cricket
nibble
jazz
sniff
gasp
crate
lots
pill
bolt
tack
strong
large
sweet
salt
drill
twig
rake
bunch
even
next
cram
scoop
mess
file
gulp
Friday
broth
scan
flock
fate
study
proud
brace
rainy
harsh
trunk
blimp
shine
dare
stew
backpack
cakewalk
church
twice
army
grapevine
ballroom
shamrock
locker
bookworm
homework
sparkle
mixer
stench
cherry
jumbo
drawer
bagpipe
scent
lobby
whisk
muse
fleet
steam
tongs
hangnail
hamper
tough
gleeful
tiring
handcuffs
gravy
batter
crabby
shears
ginger
chef
stern
midday
firefly
spinal
pitcher
doze
frugal
chapter
format
windchill
basket
title
chowder
blooper
crutch
clinic
tangy
wallet
sunflower
mumps
solve
drifting
cricket
nibble