Adding endings to words that end in “ce” or “ge” Spelling Rule: Adding endings to words that end in “ce” or “ge”

Rule: When adding the endings “able” and “ous” to words that end with a soft “ce” or “ge” sound, keep the final “e”.

The Rule with “ous” advantage courage outrage advantageous courageous outrageous

The Rule with “Able” change manage otice salvage knowledgeable exchangeable changeable manageable noticeable salvageable knowledgeable exchangeable

Activities Turn your paper sideways and draw four columns. Label : 1 syllable, 2 syllables, 3 syllables, and 4 syllables above each column. Write each word correctly in the column *challenge- separate the word into syllables Rainbow words: write your words three time each in three different colors manageable manageable manageable 3. Write a story where HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the setting. Use each spelling word in the story and highlight the words used.