Spellings to be tested on Monday 23rd May 2022

Y2: words with the spelling ‘a’, pronounced /o/, after w and qu

Y3: words with the /k/ sound spelled ‘ch’. These words have their origins in the Greek language.

Both spelling lists have been stuck to homework books and uploaded to Spelling Shed for further practise: https://www.edshed.com/en-gb/homework

As usual, our spelling test will take place on Monday.

Tiger Class spellings

For the 2021 – 2022 School year, Tiger Class spellings (different weekly lists for Year 2 and 3) will be sent out in homework books, as part of our handwriting practise, and published as an assignment in Spelling Shed.

If you have any questions, please contact Mrs Crowe

Year 3 spellings to be tested on Monday 28th June

Revision – spelling rules we have learned in Year 3

pleasure
island
dislocate
disadvantage
decide
survey
exactly
bravely
ordinary
promise

Year 2 spellings to be tested on 28th June

Contractions – the apostrophe shows where a letter or letters would be if the words were written in full.

can’t
didn’t
hasn’t
couldn’t
it’s
wasn’t
doesn’t
mustn’t
I’ll
she’d

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