Year 3 spellings to be tested on Monday 24th May

Words with the /s/ sound spelled ’sc’ which is Latin in its origin.

science
scene
discipline
fascinate
crescent
scissors
ascend
scented
scenery
descend

Year 2 spellings to be tested on Monday 24th May

The /zh/ sound spelled with a ‘s’.

television
treasure
usual
measure
pleasure
decision
vision
leisure
version
visual

Year 3 spellings to be tested on Monday 17th May

Words ending with the /g/ sound spelt ‘–gue’ and the /k/ sound spelt ‘–que.’  These words are French in origin.

vague
league
plague
tongue
fatigue
antique
unique
grotesque
mosque
plaque

Year 2 spellings to be tested on Monday 17th May

The /er/  and /or/ sounds spelled with or or ar.

word
work
worm
world
worth
war
warm
towards
warn
warned

Year 3 spellings to be tested on Tuesday 4th May

Words ending in ‘-er’ when the root word ends in (t)ch.

teacher
catcher
richer
stretcher
watcher
dispatcher
butcher
preacher
cruncher
scorcher

Year 2 spellings to be tested on Tuesday 4th May

The /ee/ sound spelled –ey.’

key
donkey
monkey
chimney
valley
trolley
journey
turkey
jockey
kidney

Year 3 spellings to be tested on Monday 26th April

address
arrive
certain
experience
history
mention
occasionally
probably
reign
sentence

Year 2 spellings to be tested on Monday 26th April

last
past
father
class
grass
pass
plant
path
bath
hour

Year 3 spellings to be tested on Monday 29th March

Adding the suffix –ly. Words which do not follow the rules.

truly
duly
publicly
daily
slyly
shyly
fully
wholly
coyly
happily

Year 2 spellings to be tested on Monday 29th March

The short vowel sound ‘o.’

other
mother
brother
nothing
cover
money
some
dozen
wonder
done