Year 3 Spelling

Spellings – 13.01.2023

Posted on Thursday 12 January 2023 by Miss Birch

This week we have been practising different ways to spell the ‘ie’ sound. Practise these spellings at home for next Friday’s spelling test:

applied

height

surprise

exercise

describe

decide

bicycle

polite

Use curly, pyramid or backwards writing to practise. Can you use the word in a sentence?

Spellings – 06.01.2022

Posted on Thursday 05 January 2023 by Miss Birch

We have revised these spellings this week. Practise these for next Friday’s spelling test:

notice

suppose

although

continue

peculiar

popular

regular

particular

Have a go at using backwards writing or rainbow writing!

09.12.2022 – Spellings

Posted on Thursday 08 December 2022 by Miss Birch

This week, we are continuing to practise how to spells words and the plural versions. Practise these spellings with their plural for next week’s spelling test:

answer(s)

bicycle(s)

potato(es)

box(es)

bus(es)

wolf(ves)

jelly(ies)

calf(ves)

02.12.2022 – Spellings

Posted on Thursday 01 December 2022 by Miss Birch

This week we have been learning how to spell plurals.
Practise these spellings for your spelling test next Friday:

addresses
centuries
groups
churches
lorries
wellies
wolves
rooves

Have a go at scary and curly handwriting to help you practise as well as using them in a sentence!

25.11.2022 – Spellings

Posted on Thursday 24 November 2022 by Miss Birch

Practise adding the suffixes -er and -est to these words for your spelling test next Friday:

nice

happy

funny

brave

tall

warm

rude

lonely

You could use rainbow writing to help you learn them!

18.11.2022 – Spellings

Posted on Thursday 17 November 2022 by Miss Birch

This week, we have been recapping and practising spelling a few homophones – words that sound the same but are spelt differently and have a different meaning. Practise these homophones for your next Friday’s spelling test:

witch

which

where

wear

we’re

their

there

they’re

Use them in a sentence to check you know the meaning of each one!

Spellings – 11/11/2022

Posted on Thursday 10 November 2022 by Miss Birch

This week, we’ve been learning the different ways to spell the ‘ue’ phoneme. Practise these spellings for next Friday’s spelling test:

conclude

popular

rescue

continue

queue

loose

particular

amused

04.11.2022 – Spellings

Posted on Thursday 03 November 2022 by Miss Birch

This week we have been learning how to spell the ‘tion’ sound. Practise these spellings for next Friday’s (11.11.2022) spelling test:

confusion

mission

politician

fraction

percussion

exclusion

attention

direction

14.10.2022 – Spellings

Posted on Friday 14 October 2022 by Miss Birch

This week the children have learnt about adding the suffixes -ed and -ing to words. Please practise these words for next Friday’s spelling test:

answer

surprise

suppose

think

smile

live

laugh

learn

07.10.2022 Spellings

Posted on Thursday 06 October 2022 by Miss Birch

This week we have been learning the spelling rules for adding these suffixes to root words.

Practise adding -ed, -ing, -er and -est to these words for the spelling test next Friday:

busy
cry
reply
funny
naughty
carry
copy
worry