Grade-Level Spelling Words

Browse 225+ age-appropriate spelling words from Kindergarten through 8th grade. Each word includes its definition, part of speech, and difficulty rating.

225+ WordsGrades K-8

🌱 Kindergarten Words

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WordDefinitionPart of SpeechDifficulty

theUsed before a noun to refer to something specificarticle

article

andUsed to connect words or phrasesconjunction

conjunction

isThird person singular of beverb

verb

youReferring to the person being addressedpronoun

pronoun

itReferring to a thing previously mentionedpronoun

pronoun

canHaving the ability to do somethingverb

verb

seeTo perceive with the eyesverb

verb

myBelonging to mepronoun

pronoun

weReferring to the speaker and otherspronoun

pronoun

likeTo find pleasant or enjoyableverb

verb

goTo move or travel somewhereverb

verb

upToward a higher positionadverb

adverb

bigLarge in sizeadjective

adjective

redA color like fire or bloodadjective

adjective

catA small furry pet animalnoun

noun

dogA common pet animal that barksnoun

noun

runTo move quickly on footverb

verb

sunThe star at the center of our solar systemnoun

noun

hatA covering for the headnoun

noun

topThe highest point of somethingnoun

noun

cupA container for drinkingnoun

noun

mapA diagram showing an area of landnoun

noun

bedA piece of furniture for sleepingnoun

noun

busA large vehicle for passengersnoun

noun

boxA container with flat sidesnoun

noun

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