24 June 2022
This week, we have been reminding ourselves how to use apostrophes for contractions.
Use the words below and use their contracted forms in a sentence.
- I am – I’m
- do not – don’t
- I will – I’ll
- did not – didn’t
- is not – isn’t
- cannot – can’t
- should not – shouldn’t
- was not – wasn’t
23 June 2022
Year 1: grander grandest fresher freshest quicker quickest
Year 2: metal pedal capital hospital animal pencil fossil nostril many again
17 June 2022
Year 1: hunting hunted hunter buzzing buzzed buzzer
Year 2: camel tunnel squirrel travel towel tinsel could would looked people
17 June 2022
This week, we have been learning about words that contain prefix roots such as photo, para and tele. Please learn them for a test on Thursday 23rd June
- redesign
- chronology
- structure
- dictionary
- signalling
- designation
- assignment
- geographically
- automatic
17 June 2022
This week, we would like the children to learn words that have the consonants s and c together. When these words are pronounced the c sounds like an s.
- science
- ascend
- descent
- scene
- scissors
- scented
- crescent
- scenery
- muscle
- fascinate
spellings w/c 13.06.2022
This weeks spellings are focusing on alternative graphemes for the “n” and “g” sounds.
knot
knee
knight
gnaw
knock
gnome
know
knife
sign
10 June 2022
This week, we have been learning about prefixes and suffixes. Learn the following words for a test next week on Thursday 16th June.
- reattached
- unfinished
- definitely
- detachment
- infinitely
- reattachable
- attachment
- finalist
10 June 2022
Year 1: pencil, fossil, nostril, cry, fly, try
Year 2: write, written, wrote, wrong, wrap, table, apple, bottle, little, middle.
20 May 2022
Please practise your spellings for another week.
Y1: have live give love was
Y2: race ice cell city fancy knock know knee gnat gnaw
20 May 2022
This week, the children have been using words with the prefixes ‘mis’ and ‘re’ at the start. Learn the words below ready for a test on Friday 27th May 2022.
- reappear
- rebuild
- misread
- return
- misbehave
- reapply
- redo
- mishear
- miscalculate
- misprint
For some creative ideas on how to make learning spellings more fun, check out our super spelling strategies guide on the website.