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Sitton Spelling Third Grade "No Excuses" Words -1 to 60

"No Excuses" Words are those which students are expected to spell correctly in all of their everyday writing. They are taken from the list of core words. Below are the groups of words which we hope most children will master by the end of his/her third grade. Please help your child to spell these words correctly in their everyday writing.

  1. the
  2. of
  3. and
  4. a
  5. to
  6. in
  7. is
  8. you
  9. that
  10. it
  11. he
  12. for
  13. was
  14. on
  15. are
  1. as
  2. with
  3. his
  4. they
  5. at
  6. be
  7. this
  8. from
  9. I
  10. have
  11. or
  12. by
  13. one
  14. had
  15. not
  1. but
  2. what
  3. all
  4. were
  5. when
  6. we
  7. there
  8. can
  9. an
  10. your
  11. which
  12. their
  13. said
  14. if
  15. do
  1. will
  2. each
  3. about
  4. how
  5. up
  6. out
  7. them
  8. then
  9. she
  10. many
  11. some
  12. so
  13. these
  14. would
  15. other