Vowel Suffix Doubling Rule: Adding -ing and -ed

Spelling Practice Cards

Does your child spell “hoping” when they mean “hopping”? This packet teaches one of the most important spelling rules in a simple, step-by-step way.

What’s inside (19 pages)

• A parent-friendly rule page with a simple 3-Question Check
• 9 practice pages with 90 words, all short vowel action words
• Pages 1–3: Double It!
• Pages 4–6: No Double (ending blends)
• Pages 7–9: Mixed Practice
• 9 answer pages so children can check their own work

How to use it:

Your child reads each card, asks “Do I double?”, and then says or writes the new word. Just a few minutes a day builds strong spelling habits. The cards can also be cut out for sorting games.

Who it’s for:

1. Grades 1–4, children with dyslexia or spelling difficulties, homeschool families, and reading specialists.
2. For single classroom or family use.

Includes:

Blank template and an example page

Print-ready PDF, 8.5 x 11 in.

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