Subject: English
Focus: Spellings
Group: Yellow and Red
Date out: 01.02.16
(list 5:12)
Practise 1
Practise 2
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Spelling tip: ‘ie’ can make the long ‘i’ sound (eye).
pie
lie
diet
died
tried
Can spell word
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Spelling tip: ‘ie’ can make the long ‘e’ sound (ee). This is much more
common.
field
thief
relief
believe
achieve
Spelling tip: ‘ei’ can also make the long ‘e’ sound (ee). ‘i’ before ‘e’ except
after ‘c’ if it rhymes with ‘bee’.
ceiling
deceive
receive
perceive
deceit
Subject: English
Focus: Spellings
Group: Green and Blue
Date out: 01.02.16
(list 4:12)
Spelling tip:
Practise 1
Practise 2
Can spell word
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‘ch’ can make a sound like ‘sh’ (e.g. shoot-chute). Most of
these words come from French.
chalet
chef
machine
brochure
parachute
Spelling tip:
‘gue’ at the end of a word can make a sound like ‘g’. These
words come from French.
vague
plague
league
dialogue
catalogue
Spelling tip:
plaque
cheque
antique
oblique
unique
‘que’ at the end of a word can make a sound like ‘k’. These
words come from French.
Subject: English
Focus: Spellings
Group: Black
Date out: 01.02.16
(list 3:12)
Spelling
tip:
could
should
touch
young
double
Practise 1
Practise 2
Can spell word
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‘ou’ can make a sound like short ‘u’ (could/cud). There are
several of these words.
Spelling
tip:
shout
hour
noun
cloud
found
‘ou’ can make a sound like ‘ow’ (e.g. flour-flower). There are
many of these words.
Spelling
tip:
you
soup
group
tour
youth
‘ou’ can sometimes make a sound like ‘oo’. There are not many
of these words.