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Spelling and Handwriting Sheets
Please click the links below to download sheets displaying the weekly spelling lists being practised by Years 1-6 in school. The sheets also double up as handwriting practice - Year 1 and 2 can practise forming their pre-cursive lettering, while Years 3-6 can practise that lovely joined-up continuous cursive handwriting!
PLEASE NOTE THAT CHILDREN ON THE READ, WRITE INC. PHONICS SCHEME WILL HAVE THEIR OWN SET OF WEEKLY SPELLINGS TO LEARN BASED ON THEIR PHONIC SOUNDS PRACTISED THAT WEEK - THESE WILL BE STUCK INTO THEIR GREEN LEARNING JOURNALS TO PRACTISE AT HOME.
AUTUMN TERM 1
YEAR 1
WEEK 1 - [f] and [s] sounds using 'ff' and 'ss'
WEEK 2 - [l], [k] and [z] sounds using 'll', 'ck' and 'zz'
WEEK 3 - adding '-ing', '-ed' and '-er', no change to root word
WEEK 5 - [ch] sound using 'ch' and 'tch'
WEEK 6 - [v] sound using 'v' and 've'
YEAR 2
WEEK 1 - initial blend 'kn' and 'gn' with silent 'k' and 'g'
WEEK 2 - initial blend 'wr' with silent 'w'
WEEK 3 - words containing soft 'c' sound as in [s]
WEEK 4 - '-ge' and '-dge' words
WEEK 5 - words containing soft 'g' and 'j' sounds as in [j]
WEEK 6 - digraph revision ('oo', 'ai', 'ld', 'mb', 'st', 'ly', 'th')
YEAR 3
WEEK 1 - 'ei' and 'eigh' words
WEEK 3 - 'ai' and 'aigh' words
WEEK 5 - long [e] and [a] blend and 'kn' silent blend revision
YEAR 4
WEEK 1 - 'aught' and 'au' words
WEEK 4 - 'ill-' and 'irr-' prefix words
YEAR 5
WEEK 3 - words containing 'y' as short [i] sound
WEEK 4 - words containing 'y' as long [i] sound
YEAR 6
WEEK 1 - ambitious synonyms as adjectives
WEEK 2 - '-ce / -cy' nouns and '-se / -sy' verbs as homophones
WEEK 3 - '-ant' adjectives into '-ancy' and '-ance' nouns
WEEK 4 - '-ent' adjectives into '-ency' and '-ence' nouns
WEEK 5 - 'co-' and 're-' hyphenated prefix words
WEEK 6 - hyphenated compound adjectives
AUTUMN TERM 2
YEAR 1
WEEK 1 - 'ai' and 'oi' vowel digraphs
WEEK 2 - 'ay' and 'oy' graphemes
WEEK 3 - long [o] sound made by 'o', 'oa', 'oe' and 'ow'
WEEK 4 - long [e] sound made by 'e' and 'ee' graphemes
WEEK 5 - long and short [e] sound made by 'ea' grapheme
WEEK 6 - long and short [i] sounds made by 'ie' vowel digraph
YEAR 2
WEEK 3 - '-il' and '-al' endings
WEEK 4 - long [i] sound made by letter 'y' on end of words
WEEK 6 - '-ind', '-old' and '-ery' endings
YEAR 3
WEEK 6 - common exception word practice
YEAR 4
WEEK 5 - '-ough' and '-ought' endings
WEEK 6 - common exception word practice
YEAR 5
WEEK 1 - silent 'b', 'k' and 'm' words
WEEK 3 - high frequency word practice
WEEK 6 - common exception word practice
YEAR 6
WEEK 2 - more '-able' endings!
WEEK 4 - 'temper-' and 'var-' prefixes
WEEK 5 - words containing 'gest' and 'light' graphemes
SPRING TERM 1
YEAR 1
WEEK 5 - 'er' and 'est' endings
WEEK 6 - days of the week and common exception practice
YEAR 2
WEEK 1 - '-ied', '-ier' and '-iest' endings
WEEK 2 - '-ying' and '-iing' endings
WEEK 3 - '-ing', '-iny', '-er', '-ed' and '-est' endings
WEEK 4 - double consonant with above endings
WEEK 5 - '-all' and '-alk' endings
WEEK 6 - '-ast', '-ant', '-ass' and '-ath' endings
YEAR 3
WEEK 1 - 'y' as part-time vowel making [i] sound
WEEK 2 - '-ed' and '-ing' endings
WEEK 3 - double consonant with above endings
WEEK 6 - 'ch' grapheme making [k] sound
YEAR 4
WEEK 4 - more '-ation' endings!
YEAR 5
WEEK 6 - even more homophones (we love them!)
YEAR 6
WEEK 1 - 'refer-', 'prefer-' and 'trans-' prefixes
WEEK 2 - 'ie' grapheme making [ee] sound
WEEK 3 - 'ei' grapheme making [ee] sound
WEEK 4 - words containing 'mit' grapheme
WEEK 6 - common exception word practice
SPRING TERM 2
YEAR 1
WEEK 1 - words containing the letter 'k'
WEEK 2 - 'a-e' and 'e-e' split digraphs
WEEK 3 - 'i-e' and 'o-e' split digraphs
WEEK 6 - 'ue' and 'ew' digraphs
YEAR 2
WEEK 1 - common exception words
WEEK 3 - 'w special', 'qu' and 'squ' changing [a] sound to [o]
WEEK 4 - 'wor-' and 'war-' trigraphs
WEEK 5 - '-sion' and '-sure' endings
WEEK 6 - 'ea' vowel digraph with split digraph mixture
YEAR 3
WEEK 3 - 'bi-' and 're-' prefixes
WEEK 4 - '-gue' and '-que' trigraphs
WEEK 5 - 'ch' digraph making [sh] sound
WEEK 6 - common exception word practice
YEAR 4
WEEK 1 - 'sc' digraph making [s] sound
WEEK 2 - 'ce' digraph making [s] sound
WEEK 3 - 'ci' digraph with different sounds made by [i]
WEEK 4 - 'ph' digraph with words made from 'real' root word
WEEK 5 - more root words with their extensions
WEEK 6 - common exception word practice
YEAR 5
WEEK 1 - words containing 'or' digraph
WEEK 2 - words containing 'au' vowel digraph
YEAR 6
WEEK 3 - common exception word practice
WEEK 4 - words beginning with 'acc-'
WEEK 5 - words containing 'sign'
WEEK 6 - more common exception word practice
SUMMER TERM 1
YEAR 1
WEEK 2 - 'y' making long [e] sound
WEEK 5 - 'air' and 'are' words
WEEK 6 - 'ear' making long and short [e] sound
YEAR 2
WEEK 1 - '-ment', '-ness' and '-ful' endings
WEEK 2 - '-ly' and '-less' endings
WEEK 4 - 'n't' and other contractions
WEEK 5 - possessive apostrophes
WEEK 6 - common exception word practice
YEAR 3
WEEK 2 - 'o' making short [u] sound
WEEK 3 - 'ou' making short [u] sound
WEEK 4 - words containing 'struct' and 'uni-'
WEEK 5 - '-scope' and 'spect' words
WEEK 6 - '-press' and 'vent' words
YEAR 4
WEEK 6 - '-ar' and '-er' endings
YEAR 5
WEEK 6 - common exception word practice
YEAR 6
WEEK 2 - common exception words
WEEK 3 - more common exception words!
SUMMER TERM 2
YEAR 1
WEEK 1 - words containing 'ph' and 'wh'
WEEK 3 - '-s' and '-es' plural words
WEEK 6 - simple verbs and pronouns
YEAR 2
WEEK 3 - homophones and conjunctions
WEEK 5 - more months and time nouns
YEAR 3
YEAR 4
WEEK 3 - '-rious' and '-orous' endings
YEAR 5
WEEK 1 - polysyllabic words with unstressed vowels
WEEK 2 - 'de-' and 're-' prefixes
WEEK 5 - '-tive' and '-sive' endings
YEAR 6
WEEK 1 - synonyms and antonyms
WEEK 2 - more synonyms and antonyms!
WEEK 3 - synonyms and antonyms for happy and sad
WEEK 4 - synonyms and antonyms for volume
WEEK 5 - synonyms and antonyms for temperature
WEEK 6 - synonyms and antonyms for movement