17 June 2011
This week we are again learning to spell WOW words and to use them in class in the correct context.
Children will be tested on them in class on Friday 24 June, and will be given points for using them correctly in written work and verbally in class.
Here are the WOW words for all groups to learn how to spell and how to use in context:
- aggressively
- cautiously
- stealthily
- destructively
- painstakingly
- fearlessly
- intensely
- delicately
- effortlessly
- noiselessly
10 June 2011
This week we are learning to spell WOW words and to use them in class in the correct context.
Children will be tested on them in class on Friday 17 June, and will be given points for using them correctly in written work and verbally in class.
Here are the WOW words for all groups to learn how to spell and how to use in context:
- breathtaking
- overwhelming
- exhilarating
- inspiring
- invigorating
- rousing
- stimulating
- tremendous
- energising
- marvellous
06 May 2011
Spelling homework is again to read through previous SATs that you were given and learn the patterns of the spellings from two weeks ago. The spelling test is on Tuesday. Make sure you’re ready for then.
28 April 2011
Children have been given a list of all the spellings they have had this term.
There will be a test on Friday 6 May. The test will be of a random selection of twenty of the words from the list.
This is to give the children the opportunity to have a SATs type spelling test when they don’t know which words are to be tested.
25 March 2011
This week we are learning how to spell compound words. A compound word is made from two (or more) existing words.
Spellings will be tested on Friday April 01 2011.
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A |
B |
C |
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countryside headquarters throughout fingerprint aftermath bandwagon championship firecracker hairsbreadth neighbourhood |
background billboard blindfold downhearted eyewitness lightweight outnumbered shamefaced straightforward wrongdoing |
airfield billboard blockbuster daredevil foreground hideaway masterpiece overweight showdown taskmaster |
18 March 2011
Spellings this week are based on the prefix prim.
Learn the spellings and find four more with the same prefix.
Spellings will be tested on Friday 25 March 2011
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A |
B |
C |
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primate primrose primly Prime Minister prima donna primitiveness primeval |
primate primrose primly Prime Minister prime prima donna primeval |
primate primrose primly primary primarily prime Prime Minister |
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11 March 2011
Spellings this week are all words with a double letter. They will be tested on Friday 18 March.
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A |
B |
C |
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04 March 2011
Spellings this week are based on ‘ee’ sound with different spellings. Learn the spellings and find four more words that fit the rule.
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accuracy |
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disease |
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emergency |
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essential |
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healthy |
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displeased |
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ready |
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company |
Spellings will be tested on Friday 11 March.
It’s half term…
It’s half-term holidays next week, so there are no homework tasks or spellings next week.
Of course, regular practice and learning can still happen: reading each day, swimming, tables practice, trips to the library, walks around Roundhay Park… All will help your child have a happy and healthy holiday!
11 February 2011
Spellings this week are words where ‘c’ makes ‘s’.
Choose six words from the list to learn and be tested on next week and find a further four words that fit the same rule.
Spellings will be tested on Friday 18 February.
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audience |
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centre |
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century |
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excellent |
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exciting |
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medicine |
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necessary |
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noticing |
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silence |
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centurion |
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exceedingly |
