04 March 2011
Spellings this week are based on ‘ee’ sound with different spellings. Learn the spellings and find four more words that fit the rule.
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accuracy |
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disease |
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emergency |
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essential |
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healthy |
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displeased |
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ready |
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company |
Spellings will be tested on Friday 11 March.
04 March 2011
LO. To spell words with the ‘ow’ sound.
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cow |
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how |
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now |
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down |
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brown |
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clown |
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town |
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flower |
04 March 2011
This week’s spellings use apostrophes to join two words and show their missing letters. They are called contracted words – two words made into one.
These spellings will be tested on Friday 11 March.
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have not |
haven’t |
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could not |
couldn’t |
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are not |
aren’t |
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were not |
weren’t |
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had not |
hadn’t |
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they have |
they’ve |
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they will |
they’ll |
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we have |
we’ve |
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she will |
she’ll |
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you had |
you’d |
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Can you think of any more? |
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Can you put these words into sentences? Maybe even, linking with your homework, use the words in dialogue! |
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It’s half term…
It’s half-term holidays next week, so there are no homework tasks or spellings next week.
Of course, regular practice and learning can still happen: reading each day, swimming, tables practice, trips to the library, walks around Roundhay Park… All will help your child have a happy and healthy holiday!
11 February 2011
LO. To spell number names.
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one |
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two |
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eight |
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nine |
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three |
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four |
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five |
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seven |
Spellings will be tested on Friday 18 February.
11 February 2011
Spellings this week are words where ‘c’ makes ‘s’.
Choose six words from the list to learn and be tested on next week and find a further four words that fit the same rule.
Spellings will be tested on Friday 18 February.
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audience |
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centre |
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century |
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excellent |
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exciting |
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medicine |
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necessary |
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noticing |
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silence |
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centurion |
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exceedingly |
11 February 2011
This week’s spellings for Bananas and Oranges are all adverbs.
Apple’s words all end with ‘mp’.
They will be tested on Friday 18 February 2011.
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Apples |
Bananas and Oranges |
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LO: Words that end with ‘mp’ |
LO: Adverbs |
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Friday 11 February 2011
Usually, we add ‘ed’ to make a verb in its past tense, such as ‘walk’ to ‘walked’.
This week’s spellings are changing words from their present tense to their irregular past tense.
They will be tested on Friday 18 February.
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Present tense |
Past tense |
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think |
thought |
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buy |
bought |
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take |
took |
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shake |
shook |
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wear |
wore |
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speak |
spoke |
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drink |
drank |
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throw |
threw |
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teach |
taught |
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catch |
caught |
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Can you think of any other irregular tense changes? |
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11 February 2011
The spellings for this week are all words that we are commonly misspelling in class:
1. when
2. does
3. among
4. which
5. until
6. really
7. when
8. coming
9. using
10. believe
Adjectives and adverbs also have to choose two words that they are not sure how to spell and find the correct spelling. You will be tested on these words as well!
The spellings will be tested on Friday 18 February.
Friday 03 February
This week’s spellings for Bananas and Oranges all have the sound ‘ou’.
Apples have some high-frequency and irregular words to remember. They will be tested on Friday 11 February 2011.
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Apples |
Bananas and Oranges |
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LO: High-frequency and irregular words |
LO: Words with sound ‘ou’. |
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