GRADE 4 SPELLING

Grade 4 Spelling Program

Greek and Latin roots, homophones, academic vocabulary. 100% free, no signup required.

Ages 9-10Advanced Level20 Word Lists360+ Words36 Weeks

What Your Child Will Learn

Our grade 4 program builds essential spelling skills through engaging, age-appropriate activities

Latin root masteryGreek root masteryAcademic vocabularySubject-specific termsHomophone distinctionMorphological analysis

Grade 4 Spelling Lists

Practice with our curated word lists designed for grade 4 learners

Fry Sight Words List 17 (Words 401–425)

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Fry Sight Words List 18 (Words 426–450)

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Fry Sight Words List 19 (Words 451–475)

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Fry Sight Words List 20 (Words 476–500)

25 wordsFry

Silent Letter Words (kn-, wr-, etc.)

10 words

Common Greek Roots (with examples)

10 words

IE/EI Spelling Rule Words

10 words

-tion and -sion Words

10 words

-able and -ible Words

10 words
Research-Backed

Why We Teach Word Origins

When children understand why words are spelled a certain way, spelling becomes logical rather than random memorization.

Biography

From Greek "bio" (life) + "graphein" (to write). A biography is literally "life writing."

Telephone

From Greek "tele" (far) + "phone" (sound). A telephone sends sound far away!

Etymology instruction improves spelling retention by up to 40%. Based on Templeton & Bear (2018), reading and spelling research.

For teachers using these lists in class

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