SpellingSpelling

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Pattern studyPattern study

Rules for ge and -dge

-dge follows a short vowel

in a one syllable word.

ge says /j/:

•geage says /ij/:

•age

babadgedge

wewedgedge

hehedgedge

eedgedge

lolodgedge

dododgedge

bribridgedge

fufudgedge

jujudgedge

damdamageage

garbgarbageage

packpackageage

luggluggageage

gogorrgege

imimageage

cottcottageage

voyvoyageage

saussausageage

cabbcabbageage

manmanageage

VocabularyVocabulary

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gorge

The train conductor could see nothing but rock outside his window, while

driving through the gorge.

A deep narrow passage with steep rocky sides; a ravine.

enchained

In the game, the girl was enchained to the chair.

Being held captiveBeing held captive

Herb medicine

Some herbal medicines are believed to prevent disease and strengthen

your body.

A medicine made from plants.A medicine made from plants.

poultice

The poultice pad contains a mild antiseptic (boric acid) to promote faster healing.

a soft medicated mass spread on cloth and a soft medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores.applied to sores.

Hot water is poured over the poultice. It's ready to use when warm on the back of the hand.

The poultice is then applied. pre-shaped ones such as this make the job easier.

Bandage the foot in a figure-of-eight pattern to keep the poultice in place.

lull

The mother’s humming lulled the child into a relaxed state.

Making someone comfortable Making someone comfortable (soothing and restful)(soothing and restful)

comparePlease compare the city of LaMoure

to the town of Fullerton.

To show likenesses and differences.