Words with a long /a/ spelt using ‘ei’ or ‘eigh’
eight eighth eighty
weight neighbour
vein veil
beige sleigh freight
Author: Sallie Roberts
Spellings 8th April 2019
These will be tested after Easter holiday.
Year 2
The suffixes -less and -ly
badly hopeless
penniless lovely
happily joyless
slowly quickly
careless fearless
Year 3
Words with a short ‘u’ sound spelt ‘u’
woman another
wonder shovel
month above
govern Monday
brother discover
Spellings 18th March 2019
Year 2
The ‘zh’ sound spelt ‘s’
television pleasure
treasure measure
usual occasion
division usually
vision leisure
Year 3
words with a ‘sh’ sound spelt with ‘ch’
chef chalet
machine brochure
crochet ricochet
parachute moustache
champagne chute
11th March 2019 – spellings
Year 2 – The ‘er’ sound spelt with ‘or’ and the ‘or’ sound spelt with ‘ar’
word worst
work war
worm warm
world towards
worth wand
Year 3 – words ending in the ‘g’ sound spelt ‘gue’ and the ‘k’ sound spelt ‘que’
league plague
rogue vague
fatigue unique
antique mosque
cheque technique
Homework Friday 8th March
Grammar
This week the children have been given some work on grammar.
- Were or was? they need to add the correct word to the given sentences.
- Adding is, am, are, was, were to sentences.
Also to show evidence of times table practise
year 2s – 2x, 3x, 5x and 10x
year 3s – 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x, 6x, 8,x 10x
Homework is due in before the next Thursday (14th March 2019)
Monday 4th March 2019
Year 2 – The ‘o’ sound spelt with ‘a’ after ‘w’ or ‘qu’
want watch
wander quantity
squash quality
squabble squad
quad quarrel
Year 3 – adding the prefixes ‘bi’ meaning ‘two’ or ‘twice’ and ‘re’ meaning ‘again’ or ‘back’
bicycle biplane
bisect bilingual
biannual reappear
redecorate reapply
repay rebuild
Homework 1st March 2019
This week we are looking at ‘Rainforest Alliance’.
Can you see how many products you have at home with this symbol on?
(Image is in books as it will not post on here due to copyright laws.)
The children need to record them on the sheet in their books.
Spellings – Grinshill 25th February 2019
Year 2 – the ‘ee’ sound spelt with ‘ey’
key donkey
monkey chimney
valley trolley
turkey hockey
parsley journey
Year 3 – homophones (words that sound the same but are spelt differently)
scent sent
vain vein
rode road
steel steal
waist waste
Spellings 4th February 2019
Year 2
Common exception words
fast last
father class
grass pass
plant path
bath people
Year 3
words with a ‘k’ sound spelt using ‘ch’
scheme chaos
chorus stomach
echo chemistry
character orchestra
ache technology
Spellings 28th January 2019
Year 2
the sound ‘or’ spelt ‘a’ before ‘l’ or ‘ll’
all ball
call walk
talk always
small wall
fall altogether
Year 3
creating negative meanings using prefix ‘dis’
dislike dishonest
disobey disallow
discolour disbelieve
discover disapprove
disappear discontinue
