Spellings for Testing on Friday 31 January 2025
Here are our new spellings. Please support your child by learning them at home.
Year 1: there, their, they, to, today
Year 2: child, children, Christmas, class, climb, clothes, cold, could, door, even
Perhaps you could try one of the following methods:
Spellings for Testing on Thursday 17 January 2025
Year 1: school, she, so, some, the.
Year 2: after, again, any, bath, beautiful, because, behind, both, break, busy.
Which strategy helps your child to learn their spellings at home? Try this one:
Spellings for Testing on Friday 20 December 2024
Children have a spelling test every two weeks on a Friday. These spellings will be tested on Friday 20 December.
Year 1: one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten
Year 2: one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty
How will you choose to learn these?
Spellings for testing on Friday 22 November 2024
Our new spellings are:
Year 1: of, once, one, our, pull
Year 2: was, we, were, where, you, what, when, well, your, who
Here are a few new ideas to help you to learn them at home:
Spellings for testing on Friday 08 November 24
An idea to help you learn our new spellings:
Why not use your spellings and write them showing ascenders (tall letters) and descenders (letters that go below the line), like this –
Year 1: is, love, me, my, no
Year 2: school, she, so, some, the, there, their, they, to, today
Spellings for testing on Friday 18 October 24
How would you like to learn your spellings this week?
Year 1: has, he, here, his, house
Year 2: of, once, one, our, pull, push, put, said, saw, says
Spellings for testing on Friday 04 October 24
This week’s spellings are more common exception words (words that don’t follow the usual spelling rules). There are lots of ideas in our super spelling strategies to help you child learn them.
Year 1
- do
- for
- friend
- full
- go
Year 2
- has
- he
- here
- his
- house
- is
- love
- me
- my
- no
Spellings for testing on Friday 20 September 24
This week’s spellings are ‘common exception’ words – words that don’t follow the usual spelling rule or pattern. We keep spellings for two weeks. On the first week, children need to read and write the word using the ‘look, say, cover, write, check’ method. On the second week, they can write them using rainbow writing. There are some more ideas here too.
Year 1
- are
- ask
- be
- by
- come
Year 2
- are
- ask
- be
- by
- come
- do
- for
- friend
- full
- go
01 July 24 and 08 July 24
How would you like to learn your spellings?
Year 1- want, what, with, any, many, you, your, who, how, saw
Year 2- all, ball, fall, small, wall, walk, talk, chalk, beanstalk, always
Spelling Test Date: Friday 12 July
17 June 24 and 21 June 24
Our new spellings are:
Year 1- have, has, were, where, when, give, gave, house, school, people
Year 2- cry, cries, fly, flies, dry, dries, try, tries, reply, replies
Spelling Test Date: Friday 28 June
This week you could rainbow write each word.
