Double-Consonant Word Hunt

Find words with ll, ss, tt, pp, rr and dd in classroom texts. Record examples in the six labelled lists.
Grades
Grades 2–3
Pages
1
File type
PDF

Updated Jul 25, 2021

Subject
Phonics, Vocabulary, Language Development, ELA
Resource types
Worksheets
Ontario expectations
B2.2 — use orthographic knowledge

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The Double Consonant Lists Worksheet is a great way for students to learn about specific double consonants. By using texts and other materials, students can create their own list of words that contain double consonants. This worksheet is a great tool for teachers who want to help their students learn more about the English language.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Locate words that contain a targeted double-consonant pattern
  • Organize found words according to their doubled letters

Teaching tips

  • Provide several texts at different reading levels
  • Compare the completed lists and discuss which pattern appeared most often
  • Use the optional challenge to find multisyllabic words and look up unfamiliar meanings, as the directions suggest.

Skills covered

  • Spelling-pattern search — locate and classify words by their doubled consonants.

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Ontario curriculum

Ontario curriculum expectations

Ontario expectations

  • B2.2 — use orthographic knowledge , including position-based tendencies , to make a spelling choice or accurately pronounce a word when reading

Core concepts

  • Double consonants
  • Word study
  • Spelling patterns

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