Year 5 & 6 Spelling

23 September 2022

Posted on Friday 23 September 2022 by Mrs Hogarth

This week we have been learning the rule ‘drop the y for an i’.

Learn the following words for a test on Friday 30th September.

 

copying

happier

replied

curiosities

cemeteries

funniest

worried

dictionaries

varieties

 

16 September 2022

Posted on Friday 16 September 2022 by Mrs Hogarth

This week, we’ve been learning about words that contain a double consonant following a short vowel sound. Learn the following words for a test on Friday 23rd September:

accommodate

accompany

aggressive

apparent

appreciate

attached

correspond

embarrass

exaggerate

immediately

09 September 2022

Posted on Friday 09 September 2022 by Mrs Hogarth

This week, we’d like you to practise homophones. These are words that sound the same as another word but have a different meaning, and often a different spelling. Learn the following words ready for a test on Friday 16th September:

  • there
  • they’re
  • their
  • hear
  • here
  • witch
  • which
  • where
  • wear
  • were

Spellings

Posted on Friday 15 October 2021 by Alice Needham

This week, we have been learning about adding prefixes.

Please learn these spellings for a spelling test on Friday 22nd October.

 

il/legal

il/logical

dis/appear

un/avoidable

im/mature

ir/responsible

ir/rational

im/possible

in/accurate

in/active

Spellings

Posted on Thursday 07 October 2021 by Alice Needham

This week, we have been learning about adding suffixes.

Please learn these spellings for a spelling test on Friday 15th October.

 

achieve/ed/ing

develop/ed/ing

embarrass/ed/ing

guarantee/ed/ing

occur/ed/ing

brave/er/est

crazy/er/est

hairy/er/est

lovely/er/est

sad/er/est

Spellings

Posted on Saturday 02 October 2021 by Alice Needham

This week, we have been learning about apostrophes for contraction.

Please learn the following spellings for a spelling test on Friday 8th October.

 

haven’t

couldn’t

I’ve

you’ll

can’t

they’re

aren’t

don’t

she’ll

he’ll

24 September 2021

Posted on Friday 24 September 2021 by Jen Wilson

This week, we have been learning about dropping the y for an i. Please learn the following spellings for a spelling test on Friday 01 October.

  • opportunity
  • secretary
  • variety
  • happy/er/est
  • category
  • community
  • curiosity
  • identity
  • reply/ing/ed
  • funny/er/est

17 September 2021

Posted on Thursday 16 September 2021 by Mr Lindsay

This week, we have been learning about doubling up for a short vowel sound. Please learn the following spellings for a spelling test on Thursday 23 September.

–          accompany

–          appreciate

–          attached

–          exaggerate

–          immediately

–          opportunity

–          happen/ing/ed

–          stop/(p)ing/ed

–          pass/ing/ed

–          tap/(p)ing/ed

Posted on Friday 11 December 2020 by Mrs Hogarth

This week, we have been focusing on homophones, in preparation for a test on Thursday 17 December 2020.

Isle

aisle

aloud

allowed

heard

herd

affect

effect

Posted on Friday 04 December 2020 by Mrs Hogarth

This week, we have been focusing on words that contain an apostrophe for possession, in preparation for a test on Friday 11 December 2020.

committee’s

community’s

dictionary’s

environment’s

government’s

vehicle’s

neighbour’s

soldier’s