Pattern and High Frequency Words

Yellow Group Word List 

 
Week 1
Pattern
of the Week 

Long A -ai, ay, a_e

High Frequency Words:

  1. with
  2. from
  3. have
  4. what
  5. were

 

 Week 2
Pattern
of the Week 

Long E -ee, ea, y, e_e

High Frequency Words:

  1. then
  2. many
  3. some
  4. would
  5. other

 

 Week 3
Pattern
of the Week 

Long I -ie, ight, y, i_e

High Frequency Words:

  1. first
  2. people
  3. know
  4. through
  5. write

 

 Week 4
Pattern
of the Week 

Long O -ao, ow, o_e

High Frequency Words:

  1. right
  2. around
  3. another
  4. come
  5. does

 

 Week 5
Pattern
of the Week 

Long U -ew, u_e, oo

High Frequency Words:

  1. different
  2. again
  3. great
  4. every
  5. between
  
Week 6
Pattern
of the Week 

Short a and e

High Frequency Words:

  1. should
  2. give
  3. own
  4. read
  5. while

 

 Week 7
Pattern
of the Week 

Short i, o and u

High Frequency Words:

  1. might
  2. below
  3. saw
  4. often
  5. don't

 

 Week 8
Pattern
of the Week 

er and or sounds

High Frequency Words:

  1. world
  2. without
  3. animal
  4. enough
  5. head

 

 Week 9
Pattern
of the Week 

ur and ir words

High Frequency Words:

  1. above
  2. almost
  3. earth
  4. picture
  5. white

 

 Week 10
Pattern
of the Week 

ore, oar, air, are, ure

High Frequency Words:

  1. ever
  2. paper
  3. hard
  4. near
  5. sentence

 

 Week 11
Pattern
of the Week 

contractions

High Frequency Words:

  1. better
  2. best
  3. across
  4. during
  5. today

 

 Week 12
Pattern
of the Week 

oy and oi

High Frequency Words:

  1. however
  2. sure
  3. knew
  4. it's
  5. try

 

 Week 13
Pattern
of the Week 

pr, sh, th, pl

High Frequency Words:

  1. told
  2. young
  3. sun
  4. thing
  5. whole

 

 Week 14
Pattern
of the Week 

ck, ct, ft, ld, mp, nd

High Frequency Words:

  1. hear
  2. example
  3. heard
  4. several
  5. change

 

 Week 15
Pattern
of the Week 

ng, nk, nt, pt, sk, st

High Frequency Words:

  1. answer
  2. room
  3. sea
  4. against
  5. top

 

 Week 16
Pattern
of the Week 

ch, tch

High Frequency Words:

  1. turned
  2. learn
  3. point
  4. city
  5. toward

 

 Week 17
Pattern
of the Week 

spr, shr, str, squ, scr, spl, thr

High Frequency Words:

  1. five
  2. himself
  3. usually
  4. money
  5. seen

 

 Week 18
Pattern
of the Week 

gh, ph, f

High Frequency Words:

  1. third
  2. eight
  3. orange
  4. Wednesday
  5. flight

 

 Week 19
Pattern
of the Week 

mb, gn, wr, kn, stle

High Frequency Words:

  1. didn't
  2. car
  3. morning
  4. body
  5. upon

 

 Week 20
Pattern
of the Week 

ge, gi, gy, hard "g"

High Frequency Words:

  1. family
  2. later
  3. turn
  4. move
  5. face

 

 Week 21
Pattern
of the Week 

Soft ce, ci, cy and Hard "c"

High Frequency Words:

  1. door
  2. cut
  3. done
  4. group
  5. true

 

 Week 22
Pattern
of the Week 

Endings: ed, ing

High Frequency Words:

  1. short
  2. United States
  3. run
  4. book
  5. gave

 

 Week 23
Pattern
of the Week 

Suffixes: ly, less, ness, ful, ily

High Frequency Words:

  1. order
  2. open
  3. ground
  4. cold
  5. really

 

 Week 24
Pattern
of the Week 

Suffixes: y, al, able, ible

High Frequency Words:

  1. table
  2. remember
  3. course
  4. front
  5. American

 

 Week 25
Pattern
of the Week 

Suffixes: tion, sion, ment, er, est

High Frequency Words:

  1. space
  2. inside
  3. ago
  4. sad
  5. early

 

 Week 26
Pattern
of the Week 

Prefixes: re, dis, un, im, in

High Frequency Words:

  1. I'll
  2. learned
  3. brought
  4. nothing
  5. though
 Week 27
Pattern
of the Week 

Plurals: regular and irregular: s, es, f to v, y to i

High Frequency Words:

  1. idea
  2. lived
  3. became
  4. add
  5. become

 

 Week 28
Pattern
of the Week 

Compound Words

High Frequency Words:

  1. grown
  2. draw
  3. yet
  4. less
  5. wind

 

 Week 29
Pattern
of the Week 

Homophones or Homonyms

High Frequency Words:

  1. behind
  2. cannot
  3. letter
  4. among
  5. able
 
Week 1

date

  1.  away
  2. base
  3. game
  4. nail
  5. today
  6. became
  7. brain
  8. case
  9. scale
  10. pair
  11. lane
  12. train
 Week 2

date

  1. teeth
  2. dream
  3. feast
  4. beast
  5. feeling
  6. clean
  7. easy
  8. keep
  9. seat
  10. bees
  11. meal
  12. baby

 

Week 3

date

  1. bike
  2. while
  3. child
  4. fly
  5. light
  6. July
  7. prize
  8. flight
  9. night
  10. drive
  11. dime
  12. rise
 
Week 4

date

  1. coat
  2. grow
  3. hope
  4. road
  5. show
  6. joke
  7. woke
  8. coach
  9. float
  10. glow
  11. yellow
  12. ocean

 

Week 5

date

  1. blew
  2. grew
  3. due
  4. roots
  5. too
  6. cube
  7. use
  8. tune
  9. balloon
  10. chew
  11. clue
  12. super
 Week 6

date

  1. spent
  2. last
  3. plan
  4. check
  5. grand
  6. map
  7. stamp
  8. felt
  9. west
  10. past
  11. camp
  12. yell

 

Week 7

date

  1. grin
  2. body
  3. print
  4. stick
  5. cloth
  6. lunch
  7. clock
  8. such
  9. thing
  10. chunk
  11. knot
  12. grump
 Week 8

date

  1. reader
  2. player
  3. winter
  4. folder
  5. doctor
  6. corner
  7. letter
  8. summer
  9. favor
  10. actor
  11. never
  12. offer

 

Week 9

date

  1. shirt
  2. curly
  3. turn
  4. dirty
  5. hurry
  6. curb
  7. firmly
  8. birth
  9. flurry
  10. burn
  11. swirl
  12. hurt

 

Week 10

date

  1. soar
  2. repair
  3. shore
  4. dairy
  5. sure
  6. before
  7. hair
  8. board
  9. aware
  10. rare
  11. future
  12. secure
 Week 11

date

  1. I'm
  2. can't
  3. we're
  4. they're
  5. we've
  6. he's
  7. she's
  8. it's
  9. that's
  10. she'd
  11. let's
  12. I've

 

Week 12

date

  1. soil
  2. avoid
  3. royal
  4. join
  5. employ
  6. loyal
  7. oyster
  8. coil
  9. enjoy
  10. coin
  11. point
  12. joint

 

Week 13

date

  1. pretty
  2. shove
  3. please
  4. pride
  5. plain
  6. pledge
  7. shady
  8. prove
  9. third
  10. plenty
  11. present
  12. shape
 Week 14

date

  1. swift
  2. draft
  3. quick
  4. build
  5. attract
  6. child
  7. grump
  8. brick
  9. mend
  10. contact
  11. blend
  12. remind

 

Week 15

date

  1. strong
  2. present
  3. stink
  4. swinging
  5. silent
  6. slept
  7. prank
  8. contest
  9. instant
  10. feast
  11. bankrupt
  12. toast

 

Week 16

date

  1. beach
  2. catch
  3. reach
  4. match
  5. itch
  6. chew
  7. peach
  8. batch
  9. teach
  10. march
  11. coach
  12. ditch

 

Week 17

date

  1. spray
  2. shred
  3. splash
  4. thrown
  5. spring
  6. thread
  7. scrub
  8. shrub
  9. split
  10. stray
  11. square
  12. strip

 

Week 18

date

  1. phone
  2. follow
  3. flavor
  4. rough
  5. favorite
  6. tough
  7. laugh
  8. photo
  9. graph
  10. family
  11. trophy
  12. final
 Week 19

date

  1. knee
  2. climb
  3. wrap
  4. knock
  5. thumb
  6. knew
  7. gnaw
  8. comb
  9. wrong
  10. castle
  11. thistle
  12. hustle

 

Week 20

date

  1. game
  2. stage
  3. ginger
  4. gym
  5. jungle
  6. gentle
  7. gone
  8. change
  9. along
  10. germ
  11. sugar
  12. edge

 

Week 21

date

  1. pace
  2. pencil
  3. recycle
  4. city
  5. cent
  6. sauce
  7. price
  8. climb
  9. since
  10. castle
  11. color
  12. center

 

Week 22

date

  1. dipping
  2. using
  3. tried
  4. fitting
  5. pushed
  6. writing
  7. nodded
  8. hopped
  9. lifted
  10. saved
  11. making
  12. stopping

 

Week 23

date

  1. careless
  2. darkness
  3. happily
  4. deadly
  5. easily
  6. endless
  7. sickness
  8. colorful
  9. homeless
  10. finally
  11. useful
  12. goodness

 

Week 24

date

  1. lovable
  2. musical
  3. possible
  4. creepy
  5. magical
  6. readable
  7. breakable
  8. treatable
  9. usable
  10. horrible
  11. seventy
  12. sweaty

 

Week 25

date

  1. colder
  2. subtraction
  3. action
  4. decision
  5. closer
  6. enjoyment
  7. addition
  8. confusion
  9. excitement
  10. larger
  11. closest
  12. erosion

 

Week 26

date

  1. discolor
  2. reheat
  3. unpack
  4. rewrite
  5. impolite
  6. unknown
  7. immediate
  8. discover
  9. inactive
  10. reread
  11. include
  12. dislike

 

Week 27

date

  1. families
  2. boxes
  3. lives
  4. flies
  5. branches
  6. wives
  7. leaves
  8. pencils
  9. babies
  10. watches
  11. bodies
  12. screams
 Week 28

date

  1. anything
  2. everyone
  3. something
  4. anyway
  5. driveway
  6. someone
  7. airplane
  8. playtime
  9. classroom
  10. inside
  11. footstep
  12. outside

 

Week 29

date

  1. meet
  2. meat
  3. ate
  4. eight
  5. scent
  6. sent
  7. nose
  8. knows
  9. pair
  10. pear
  11. stair
  12. stare

Orange Group Word List 

Pink Group Word List 

 
Week 1

date

  1. blame
  2. state
  3. frame
  4. holiday
  5. relay
  6. waist
  7. pail
  8. gain
  9. raise
  10. mayor
  11. airplane
  12. remain
 Week 2

date

  1. between
  2. least
  3. east
  4. steam
  5. street
  6. eighteen
  7. beaver
  8. breeze
  9. weave
  10. honey
  11. meeting
  12. sleeping

 

Week 3

date

  1. replied
  2. sigh
  3. tight
  4. fright
  5. hire
  6. hydrant
  7. butterfly
  8. slight
  9. divide
  10. otherwise
  11. climb
  12. height

 

Week 4

date

  1. boast
  2. alone
  3. hotel
  4. moan
  5. obey
  6. pillow
  7. shown
  8. spoke
  9. clover
  10. crow
  11. load
  12. open

 

Week 5

date

  1. huge
  2. screw
  3. usually
  4. truth
  5. reduce
  6. afternoon
  7. crew
  8. confuse
  9. juice
  10. music
  11. excuse
  12. include
 Week 6

date

  1. feather
  2. else
  3. chapter
  4. traffic
  5. stand
  6. lesson
  7. spend
  8. dance
  9. friend
  10. answer
  11. rabbit
  12. desk

 

Week 7

date

  1. prompt
  2. drink
  3. honest
  4. crisp
  5. hundred
  6. notch
  7. hungry
  8. whip
  9. thunder
  10. doctor
  11. admit
  12. quick
 Week 8

date

  1. teacher
  2. brother
  3. mayor
  4. answer
  5. another
  6. rocker
  7. worker
  8. perfect
  9. trainer
  10. danger
  11. after
  12. flavor

 

Week 9

date

  1. thirst
  2. first
  3. rural
  4. circus
  5. squirt
  6. during
  7. current
  8. birthday
  9. sturdy
  10. circle
  11. church
  12. burst

 

Week 10

date

  1. aboard
  2. boredom
  3. airport
  4. ignore
  5. prairie
  6. staircase
  7. barely
  8. adore
  9. beware
  10. prepare
  11. assure
  12. mature
Week 11

date

  1. who's
  2. we'd
  3. you're
  4. could've
  5. isn't
  6. they'll
  7. I'll
  8. they've
  9. it'll
  10. don't
  11. they'd
  12. should've

 

Week 12

date

  1. broil
  2. voice
  3. spoil
  4. employee
  5. joyful
  6. choice
  7. annoy
  8. voyage
  9. noise
  10. rejoice
  11. moist
  12. pinpoint

 

Week 13

date

  1. president
  2. thought
  3. theater
  4. plastic
  5. shown
  6. produce
  7. theme
  8. shelter
  9. promise
  10. shield
  11. plenty
  12. proudly
 Week 14

date

  1. beyond
  2. affect
  3. drift
  4. thick
  5. react
  6. thrift
  7. collect
  8. stepchild
  9. attack
  10. subtract
  11. distract
  12. plump

 

Week 15

date

  1. absent
  2. sprang
  3. suggest
  4. rethink
  5. patient
  6. except
  7. crept
  8. overhang
  9. disrupt
  10. shrank
  11. overslept
  12. least

 

Week 16

date

  1. stitch
  2. approach
  3. crunch
  4. purchase
  5. drench
  6. notch
  7. catcher
  8. scratch
  9. wrench
  10. sketch
  11. munch
  12. witch

 

Week 17

date

  1. shrink
  2. script
  3. spread
  4. strange
  5. scrunch
  6. squeeze
  7. splinter
  8. sprint
  9. throat
  10. shrill
  11. squirm
  12. stream

 

Week 18

date

  1. feature
  2. physical
  3. dolphin
  4. orphan
  5. friendlier
  6. alphabet
  7. forgiveness
  8. enough
  9. laughable
  10. phrase
  11. cough
  12. atmosphere
 Week 19

date

  1. wreck
  2. wrist
  3. knot
  4. knight
  5. wreath
  6. lamb
  7. gnat
  8. gnome
  9. numb
  10. trestle
  11. jostle
  12. rustle

 

Week 20

date

  1. dragon
  2. guilt
  3. disgust
  4. engine
  5. gist
  6. guess
  7. guard
  8. geology
  9. urge
  10. garage
  11. village
  12. generous

 

Week 21

date

  1. century
  2. niece
  3. icicle
  4. fierce
  5. choice
  6. science
  7. celebrate
  8. glance
  9. citizen
  10. accept
  11. bicycle
  12. confident

 

Week 22

date

  1. dragging
  2. blaming
  3. traded
  4. hoping
  5. shopped
  6. ripped
  7. winning
  8. scrubbed
  9. dropping
  10. closed
  11. owing
  12. placing

 

Week 23

date

  1. directly
  2. wonderful
  3. powerful
  4. steadily
  5. happiness
  6. breathless
  7. entirely
  8. hopeful
  9. quietly
  10. closeness
  11. effortless
  12. wasteful

 

Week 24

date

  1. national
  2. healthy
  3. capable
  4. thirsty
  5. reliable
  6. flexible
  7. livable
  8. sensible
  9. enjoyable
  10. security
  11. terrible
  12. original

 

Week 25

date

  1. education
  2. treatment
  3. discussion
  4. prettiest
  5. younger
  6. dreamer
  7. conversation
  8. quickest
  9. permission
  10. exploration
  11. investment
  12. confusion

 

Week 26

date

  1. unfriendly
  2. rejoin
  3. impossible
  4. dishonesty
  5. recycle
  6. immature
  7. unlikely
  8. disorder
  9. reapply
  10. unhealthy
  11. disbelief
  12. increase

 

Week 27

date

  1. fairies
  2. guesses
  3. ladies
  4. speeches
  5. journeys
  6. pennies
  7. matches
  8. fries
  9. monkeys
  10. features
  11. wolves
  12. loaves
 Week 28

date

  1. downstairs
  2. everybody
  3. sometime
  4. headache
  5. evergreen
  6. breakfast
  7. background
  8. outfield
  9. somewhere
  10. worldwide
  11. sunflower
  12. keyboard

 

Week 29

date

  1. piece
  2. peace
  3. threw
  4. through
  5. flower
  6. flour
  7. where
  8. wear
  9. their
  10. there
  11. main
  12. mane
 
Week 1

date

  1. playground
  2. crayon
  3. potato
  4. against
  5. stadium
  6. claim
  7. hesitate
  8. Asia
  9. complain
  10. yesterday
  11. anyway
  12. prairie 
 Week 2

date

  1. angry
  2. please
  3. breathe
  4. everybody
  5. wreath
  6. complete
  7. wheat
  8. concrete
  9. squeeze
  10. company
  11. eager
  12. really

 

Week 3

date

  1. hillside
  2. pilot
  3. bright
  4. moonlight
  5. surprise
  6. pioneer
  7. firefly
  8. outside
  9. quiet
  10. behind
  11. describe
  12. identify

 

Week 4

date

  1. adobe
  2. coast
  3. globe
  4. suppose
  5. throat
  6. disown
  7. clothes
  8. compose
  9. although
  10. broken
  11. almost
  12. approach

 

Week 5

date

  1. rumor
  2. dispute
  3. raccoon
  4. conclude
  5. newspaper
  6. toothpaste
  7. tissue
  8. newt
  9. future
  10. human
  11. regular
  12. population
 Week 6

date

  1. absent
  2. canyon
  3. skeleton
  4. together
  5. guest
  6. graph
  7. fraction
  8. breath
  9. envelope
  10. adventure
  11. scramble
  12. alphabet

 

Week 7

date

  1. distrust
  2. shrimp
  3. adopt
  4. liquid
  5. instruct
  6. promise
  7. nonsense
  8. extinct
  9. underline
  10. comment
  11. whisper
  12. switch
 Week 8

date

  1. thunder
  2. author
  3. visitor
  4. remember
  5. honor
  6. senator
  7. trader
  8. wonder
  9. writer
  10. character
  11. illustrator
  12. pitcher

 

Week 9

date

  1. indirect
  2. girlfriend
  3. cursive
  4. surface
  5. shirttail
  6. plural
  7. murmur
  8. whirlwind
  9. purpose
  10. thirsty
  11. nature
  12. circuit

 

Week 10

date

  1. warehouse
  2. shoreline
  3. compare
  4. explore
  5. fairground
  6. despair
  7. hoarse
  8. chairman
  9. boarding
  10. carefree
  11. brochure
  12. obscure
 Week 11

date

  1. won't
  2. shouldn't
  3. couldn't
  4. wouldn't
  5. aren't
  6. doesn't
  7. wasn't
  8. weren't
  9. hasn't
  10. haven't
  11. hadn't
  12. didn't

 

Week 12

date

  1. poison
  2. appointment
  3. turquoise
  4. moisture
  5. employment
  6. turmoil
  7. destroy
  8. flamboyant
  9. royalty
  10. ointment
  11. disappoint
  12. boycott

 

Week 13

date

  1. shoulder
  2. preserve
  3. Thanksgiving
  4. plaque
  5. thesaurus
  6. shameless
  7. thermometer
  8. plateau
  9. shuffle
  10. pleasure
  11. preparation
  12. shallow
 Week 14

date

  1. demand
  2. artifact
  3. guild
  4. airlift
  5. thumbtack
  6. neglect
  7. overreact
  8. assumption
  9. prospect
  10. drawback
  11. grandstand
  12. reprimand

 

Week 15

date

  1. combustible
  2. resident
  3. attempt
  4. incident
  5. boomerang
  6. moment
  7. different
  8. intercept
  9. drawstring
  10. guest
  11. interrupt
  12. disgust

 

Week 16

date

  1. chimney
  2. twitch
  3. watchful
  4. ketchup
  5. snatch
  6. stretcher
  7. mischief
  8. purchase
  9. grandchild
  10. bleacher
  11. latch
  12. cheerful

 

Week 17

date

  1. straight
  2. scratch
  3. scrimp
  4. squelch
  5. sprawl
  6. splurge
  7. through
  8. shriek
  9. squash
  10. strength
  11. spruce
  12. thrive

 

Week 18

date

  1. geography
  2. photograph
  3. frightened
  4. telephone
  5. toughest
  6. fireworks
  7. elephant
  8. finalize
  9. paragraph
  10. frequency
  11. nephew
  12. hemisphere
 Week 19

date

  1. gnarl
  2. wrinkle
  3. knives
  4. knuckles
  5. knowledge
  6. wriggle
  7. plumber
  8. limb
  9. gnash
  10. wrestler
  11. combing
  12. bristles

 

Week 20

date

  1. government
  2. glimpse
  3. generosity
  4. oxygen
  5. genuine
  6. gigantic
  7. beverage
  8. dungeon
  9. disgusting
  10. vegetable
  11. ecology
  12. glossary

 

Week 21

date

  1. celebration
  2. cease
  3. acceptance
  4. excitement
  5. classify
  6. decimal
  7. ounce
  8. honeycomb
  9. cylinder
  10. balance
  11. cyclone
  12. article

 

Week 22

date

  1. exploring
  2. thinning
  3. blurred
  4. changing
  5. boasted
  6. flaming
  7. piling
  8. squealed
  9. swimming
  10. sobbed
  11. squirmed
  12. quitting

 

Week 23

date

  1. frequently
  2. beautiful
  3. constantly
  4. defenseless
  5. thoughtful
  6. meaningless
  7. distinctly
  8. lazily
  9. plentiful
  10. regardless
  11. readiness
  12. carelessness

 

Week 24

date

  1. comfortable
  2. exceptional
  3. invincible
  4. acceptable
  5. creativity
  6. disposable
  7. ability
  8. questionable
  9. eligible
  10. profitable
  11. believable
  12. imaginable

 

Week 25

date

  1. inspiration
  2. comprehension
  3. steadier
  4. argument
  5. friendliest
  6. expression
  7. assignment
  8. fiercest
  9. organization
  10. persuasion
  11. government
  12. fascination

 

Week 26

date

  1. disagreement
  2. reusable
  3. unexpected
  4. discontinue
  5. unnoticed
  6. disappear
  7. request
  8. unacceptable
  9. rephrase
  10. immigrant
  11. independence
  12. research

 

Week 27

date

  1. shelves
  2. sandwiches
  3. thieves
  4. bonuses
  5. knives
  6. guppies
  7. citizens
  8. supplies
  9. nineties
  10. chimneys
  11. trophies
  12. diaries
 Week 28

date

  1. copyright
  2. earthquake
  3. masterpiece
  4. motorcycle
  5. windshield
  6. wastebasket
  7. worthwhile
  8. lifeguard
  9. gentleman
  10. skyscraper
  11. heavyweight
  12. throughout

 

Week 29

date

  1. morning
  2. mourning
  3. principle
  4. principal
  5. accept
  6. except
  7. presence
  8. presents
  9. weight
  10. wait
  11. patience
  12. patients