17 September 2021
Well done to all the children on their spellings last week – you have been practising really hard!
Our spellings this week are from the Year 1 common exception words list (words that do not follow the rules of phonics)
he
she
go
no
was
The children will be tested on these words next Friday 24th September
When checking the spellings with your child, it is useful to put the word in a sentence so they understand its meaning.
10 September 2021
Our spellings this week are from the Year 1 common exception words list (words that do not follow the rules of phonics)
are
ask
be
by
come
The children will be tested on these words next Friday 17th September
When checking the spellings with your child, it is useful to put the word in a sentence so they understand its meaning.
16 July 2021
Group 1
This week’s spellings are based on words from Phase 5 phonics learning with different spellings of the sound s and r.
write wrote wrong house listening castle
Group 2
This week’s spellings are based on Phase 4 words.
stand crisp twist stamp crust slept
The children will be tested on these words next Friday 23 July.
Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.
09 July 2021
Group 1
This week’s spellings are based on words from Phase 5 of our phonics learning.
climbing crumbs picture match knew design
Group 2
This week’s spellings are based on Phase 4 words.
cards books thumb chair drink tent
The children will be tested on these words next Friday 16 July.
Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.
02 July 2021
Group 1
This week’s spellings are based on words with alternative pronunciations of g, ey and some tricky words.
energy magic they bridge could when
Group 2
This week’s spellings are based on Phase 4 words.
milk fast jump thank think clap
The children will be tested on these words next Friday 09 July.
Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.
25 June 2021
Group 1
This week’s spellings are based on words with alternative pronunciations of ou, y, ch and c.
group you why funny school cycle
Group 2
This week’s spellings are based on Phase 3 and 4 tricky words.
The children will be tested on these words next Friday 02 July.
Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.
18 June 2021
Group 1
This week’s spellings are based on words with alternative pronunciations of the digraphs ow (show rather than owl), ie (field rather than tie) and ea (head rather than sea).
window slower field shield bread head
Group 2
This week’s spellings are based on Phase 4 words.
hair hear cow star fork fur
The children will be tested on these words next Friday 25 June.
Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.
11 June 2021
Group 1
This week’s spellings are based on words with alternative pronunciations of the vowels a, e, i, o and u.
was want she kindest colder unicorn
Group 2
This week’s spellings are based on Phase 4 words.
stop trip went just sport swing
The children will be tested on these words next Friday 18 June.
Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.
21 May 2021
Group 1
This week’s spellings are based on words with split digraphs (the sound is split with another letter in between – eg the a-e sound is split by the letter d in made). There is also a word, Eve, that is a name (proper noun) and the children need to remember to use a capital letter at the start of this word to get it correct.
games make Eve these invite five
Group 2
This week’s spellings are based on Phase 4 words.
cards park fork born turn hurt
The children will be tested on these words next Friday 28 May.
Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence using our handwriting guide. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.
14 May 2021
This week, group 1 and 2 have the same spellings – the days of the week.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
The children will be tested on these words next Friday 21 May. Please encourage your child to try practise the words by putting their words in a sentence. Also, look at the spelling activities guide for some ideas to practise these words.