Year 5 & 6 Spelling

05 January 2018

Posted on Monday 08 January 2018 by Miss Beatson

Spellings for this week are taken from the National Curriculum Year 5 and 6 spelling list.

Complete a spelling activity from the spelling grid.
elegant bargain
length distance
wrapped knowledge
fabulous column
muscle reliable

08 December 2017

Posted on Sunday 10 December 2017 by Miss Beatson

Learn your homophone spellings for a test on Friday.

Homophones and other words that are often confused.
advice/advise led/lead
practice/practise aloud/allowed
steal/steel desert/dessert
heard/herd cereal/serial
morning/mourning altar/alter
past/passed guessed/guest

01 December 2017

Posted on Sunday 03 December 2017 by Miss Beatson

The spellings this week are focusing on homophones-words with the same sound but different meanings and sometimes spellings.

Complete a spelling activity from the spelling grid.

Homophones and other words that are often confused.

advice/advise led/lead
practice/practise aloud/allowed
steal/steel desert/dessert
heard/herd cereal/serial
morning/mourning altar/alter
past/passed guessed/guest

24 November 2017

Posted on Sunday 26 November 2017 by Miss Beatson

Learn spellings with silent letters for a test on Friday 01 December.

doubt resign
island plumber
column wrong
thistle write
solemn knife
sign knot
foreign wrinkle

17 November 2017

Posted on Friday 17 November 2017 by Miss Beatson

This week, we’ll learn to spell words with silent letters.

Complete a spelling activity from the spelling grid.

Words containing silent letters.

doubt resign
island plumber
column wrong
thistle write
solemn knife
sign knot
foreign wrinkle

10 November 2017

Posted on Saturday 11 November 2017 by Miss Beatson

Please learn the weekly spellings below for a test on Friday 17 November.

i before e, except after c and the exceptions to the rule!

deceive protein
receive caffeine
perceive seize
ceiling field
receipt friend
deceit fierce

03 November 2017

Posted on Friday 03 November 2017 by Miss Beatson

Please complete a spelling activity and link it to our spelling list this week.

Complete a spelling activity from the spelling grid.

i before e, except after c and the exceptions to the rule!

deceive protein
receive caffeine
perceive seize
ceiling field
receipt friend
deceit fierce

13 October 2017

Posted on Friday 13 October 2017 by Miss Beatson

This list of words all have a similar ending – but take care… some end -able and some end -ible.

Learn these spellings for a test on Thursday 19 October.
adorable horrible
considerable possible
comfortable legible
enjoyable incredible
reliable sensible
changeable terrible
laughable visible

06 October 2017

Posted on Friday 06 October 2017 by Miss Beatson

Complete a spelling activity from the spelling grid.

Words ending in –able or -ible

adorable horrible
considerable possible
comfortable legible
enjoyable incredible
reliable sensible
changeable terrible
laughable visible

29 September 2017

Posted on Friday 29 September 2017 by Miss Beatson

This week, you must learn words ending with -ant or -ent. You will have a spelling test on Friday 06 October.

Here some examples of words below.

Learn these spellings for a test on Friday 06 October.

Suffix- ant/ance and ent/ence

brilliant accident
assistant (assistance) evident (ence)
elegant (ance) confident (ence)
important (ance) consistent (ency)
deodorant efficient (ency)
restaurant magnificent
elephant opponent