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
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
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
06 May 2022
This week we have been learning about words that have unusual spelling patterns. Please learn the following words for a test on Thursday 12th May
- muscle
- privilege
- programme
- rhyme
- rhythm
- sacrifice
- shoulder
- temperature
- thorough
29 April 2022
This week, we have been learning about unusual spelling patterns. Please learn the following words for a test on Thursday 05 May.
- amateur
- ancient
- bargain
- bruise
- conscience
- environment
- foreign
- mischievous
- prejudice
22 April 2022
The spellings this week are based on homophones- words that have the same pronunciation but different meanings or spellings. Please learn them for a test on Thursday 28th April
- draught
- draft
- dissent
- descent
- decent
- proceed
- precede
- wary
- weary
25 March 2022
This week we have been learning about prefixes such as tele, super and inter. Please learn them for a test on Thursday 31st March.
- interfere
- interrupt
- supernatural
- superimpose
- autobiography
- autograph
- television
- telescope
- teleport
18 March 2022
This week we have been learning about the -tial and -cial spelling pattern.
Please learn the following words for a test on Thursday 24 March
- controversial
- official
- commercial
- special
- artificial
- glacial
- social
- influential
- confidential
11 March 20
This week, we have been learning about the suffix –fer. Please learn the following spellings for a test on Thursday 17th March.
- refer
- referring
- referral
- prefer
- preferring
- preferred
- transfer
- transferred
- offering
04 March 2022
This week’s focus is on the -sion, -tion and -cian endings to words. Please learn these words for a test on Thursday 10th March.
- profession
- accommodation
- communication
- suggestion
- competition
- definition
- interruption
- persuasion
- musician