12.4.2023

Revision of KS2 spelling rules

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15.3.2024

Plural nouns

potatoes

echoes

heroes

loaves

thieves

bookshelves

mosquitoes

buffaloes

geese

deer

8.3.2024

Y5/6 words

government

conscience

existence

twelfth

conscious

environment

parliament

shoulder

soldier

signature

1.3.2024

-ible and –able

visible
reliable
possible
suitable
responsible
comfortable
understandable
considerable
exaggerate
explanation

23.2.2024

Hyphenated words

co-operate
re-enter
re-open
co-ordinate
co-own
re-explain
co-operation
re-energise
convenience
thorough

2.2.2024

ei and ie 

ceiling
shriek
perceive
relief
receive
piece
protein
achieve
mischief
believe

26.1.2024

Silent Letters

autumn
whistle

solemn

gnome

knowledgeable

island

guide

guess

column

gnarled

19.1.2024

Y5/6 Spellings

leisure
language
privilege
restaurant
achieve
secretary
stomach
yacht
soldier
physical

15.1.2024

Near homophones/

words often confused

advice
advise
device
devise
farther
father
past
passed
aloud
allowed

22.12.2023

sh spelt si or ssi

expansion

comprehension 

tension

permission 

admission 

profession

possession 

discussion

collision

pronunciation

15.12.2023

Autumn Term Recap

controversy 

thoroughly 

appreciate 

immediately 

rhythm 

mysterious  

achievement 

precede 

beautifully 

definitely 

8.12.2023

Y5/6 words

guarantee

queue

vehicle

mischievous

foreign

bargain

amateur

hindrance

interfere

relevant

1.12.2023

sh spelt ti or ci

direction

explanation

cautious

competition

appreciate

especially

ancient

delicious

definite

sincerely

24.11.2023

change y to i before adding 
a suffix 

cries

tries

reliable

replied

mysterious

beautifully

business

applied

apparently 

opportunity

17.11.2023

adding suffix beginning
with a vowel - double final

consonant

beginning

admittance

stoppable

permitting

preferred

regrettable

referring

committed

correspond

profession

10.11.2023

Homophones

principal

principle

bridal

bridle

proceed

precede

weary

wary

parliament

appreciate

26.10.2023

adding suffixes beginning

with a consonant

government

achievement

thoroughly

beautiful

powerful

deceitful

leisurely

definitely

rhythm

sacrifice

20.10.2023

Double Letters

communicate

community

committee

harass

occur

occupy

programme

recommend

immediately

marvellous

6.10.2023/13.10.23

Year 5/6 spellings

conscience

controversy

desperate

disastrous

foreign

frequently

guarantee

mischievous

persuade

sufficient

29.9.2023

Adding suffixes

observant

persuaded

appreciating

creation

famous

confiding

sensible

grizzly

communicate

community

22.9.2023

Letter string –ough

achieve

borough

plough

thoroughly

drought

bough

although

doughnut

thought

amateur

15.9.2023

Adding suffixes

lightest

sweetest

shouted

floated

yawning

sprinting

loudly

proudly

accommodate

accompany