Year 1

Consonant spelling ‘ph’ and ‘wh’

dolphin

alphabet

phonics

elephant

when

where

which

wheel

while

white

Year 2

Homophones and near homophones

there

their

they’re

here

hear

see

sea

to

too

two

Year 1:

Vowel trigraph ‘ear’

dear

hear

beard

near

year

clear

fear

bear

wear

pear

Year 2:

Common exception words

any

many

clothes

water

pretty

Christmas

beautiful

busy

poor

kind

Year 1 spellings:

The vowel trigraphs ‘air’ and ‘are’

air

fair

pair

hair

chair

bare

dare

care

share

scared

Year 2 spellings

Months of the year and time words

November

December

after

past

hour

half

minute

quarter

month

second

Year 1 spellings:

The vowel digraphs ‘aw’ and ‘au’

saw

draw

yawn

crawl

claw

author

August

dinosaur

astronaut

your

Year 2 spellings:

Contractions

can’t

didn’t

hasn’t

couldn’t

it’s

wouldn’t

shouldn’t

wasn’t

Mr

Mrs

Year 1 spellings

The vowel digraph ‘or’ and the trigraph ‘ore’

for

short

born

horse

morning

more

score

before

wore

shore

Year 2 spellings

Words ending in -tion

station

fiction

motion

national

section

addition

subtraction

potion

option

introduction

Year 1 spellings:

Words ending with the /ee/ sound spelt with ‘y’

very

happy

funny

party

family

dizzy

smelly

silly

jolly

sunny

Year 2 spellings:

The suffixes -less and -ly

badly

hopeless

penniless

happily

lovely

joyless

slowly

quickly

careless

fearless

Year 1 spellings:

The vowel digraphs ‘ow’ and ‘ou’

now

how

brown

down

town

out

about

mouth

sound

you

Year 2 spellings:

The suffixes -ment, -ness and -ful

enjoyment

sadness

careful

playful

plainness

argument

merriment

happiness

plentiful

cheerful

Year 1 spellings:

The sounds /oo/ and /yoo/ spelt ‘ue’ and ‘ew’

blue

clue

true

rescue

drew

new

few

grew

flew

threw

Year 2 spellings:

Common exception words

even

break

steak

great

move

prove

improve

sure

sugar

eye

Year 1:

The vowel digraph ‘oo’

food

pool

moon

zoo

soon

book

took

foot

wood

good

Year 2:

The sound /zh/spelt ‘s’

television

treasure

usual

division

vision

pleasure

measure

occasion

usually

leisure

Year 1 spellings:

The /yoo/ and /oo/ sounds spelt with the split digraph ‘u-e’

June

rule

rude

flute

use

tube

tune

huge

cute

cube

Year 2 spellings:

The stressed /er/ spelt with ‘or’ after w and the sound /or/ spelt with ‘ar’ after w

word

work

worm

world

worth

worst

war

warm

towards

ward