06 January 2012
To spell words with the ‘ea’ sound.
The words will be tested on Friday 13 January.
beads |
pea |
meat |
seal |
leaf |
beach |
tea |
cream |
06 January 2012
This week, the spellings are all words which use apostrophes to shorten or contract two words into one word.
1. |
do not |
don’t |
2. |
can not |
can’t |
3. |
is not |
isn’t |
4. |
does not |
doesn’t |
5. |
will not |
won’t |
6. |
I have |
I’ve |
7. |
I will |
I’ll |
8. |
it is |
it’s |
9. |
I will |
I’ll |
10. |
there is |
there’s |
The spellings will be tested on Friday 13 January.
06 January 2012
This week’s spellings begin with ‘th’. Your child will be tested on Friday 13 January 2012.
- three
- throat
- throne
- thigh
- thin
- thing
- thick
- throw
- threw
- think
09 December 2011
To spell words with the “ch” sound.
chip |
chop |
chat |
rich |
much |
cheep |
such |
chap |
09 December 2011
This week’s spellings are words ending in ‘le’. Your child will be tested on Friday 16 December 2011.
- handle
- angle
- table
- uncle
- ankle
- candle
- able
- simple
- grumble
- dawdle
09 December 2011
More plurals this week! This time we are investigating how the spelling changes when making plurals for words that end in y. There are two rules:
- Add s if the final letter is preceded by a vowel.
- If not preceded by a vowel, change the y to an i and add es.
1. | donkey | donkeys |
2. | ray | rays |
3. | play | plays |
4. | boy | boys |
5. | day | days |
6. | puppy | puppies |
7. | army | armies |
8. | party | parties |
9. | city | cities |
10. | berry | berries |
Spellings will be tested on Thursday 15 December.
09 December 2011
Spelling Rule:
This week’s spellings include all the spellings the children have done on suffixes over the past 3 weeks. The children will be tested on spellings they have been set from the previous lists (suffix al, ary and ic).
02 December 2012
To spell words with the ‘sh’ sound.
These words will be tested on Friday 9th December.
ship |
she |
shop |
shut |
sheep |
shoe |
cash |
mash |
02 December
We’re looking at plurals this week. Some of the spellings are made into a plural by just adding s. The others you have to add es to make into a plural. You add es if you hear an extra syllable.
1. |
pen |
pens |
2. |
book |
books |
3. |
boy |
boys |
4. |
table |
tables |
5. |
|
pockets |
6. |
bush |
bushes |
7. |
watch |
watches |
8. |
brush |
brushes |
9. |
fox |
foxes |
10. |
kiss |
kisses |
The spellings will be tested on Friday 09 December.
02 December 2011
This week’s spellings are words ending in ‘ed’ for the past tense. Your child will be tested on Friday 09 December 2011.
- handed
- lifted
- landed
- melted
- planted
- mended
- ended
- dusted
- rusted
- tested