Help make spelling more appealing to your child with this collection of 70 brightly colored, fun-themed word lists! Explore words related to topics that actually interest kids (e.g. Dinosaurs, Ghosts, & TV) Cover essential spelling rules for Grade 5 (e.g. suffixes, doubled consonants, & silent letters) Reinforce words used in other areas studied at school (e.g. geography, the Constitution, & recycling) Target synonyms for key words that kids overuse (e.g. 'look', 'fast', & 'big') Plus, for your convenience, Each list is made up of 25 to 30 words This book includes an Index to the spelling rules, patterns, and themed areas dealt with by each of the lists