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Spellings (week beg 12th September 2022)

Spelling Rule- Split digraphs: a-e, e-e, i-e, o-e, u-e

Year 2 Words-came, made, these, even, cube, like, time, home, alone, June, cube

Year 3 Words-escape, amaze, complete, extreme, inside, invite, explode, envelope, prune, computer

Spellings (week beg 4th July 2022) PATERNITY READY

Spelling Rule- 

/sh/ spelt ch

/k/ spelt ch

Year 2 Words-

chef, chalet, machine

ache, anchor, scheme, chorus, echo, character, school

Year 3 Words-

chute, parachute, brochure

chaos, chemist, monarch, orchid, stomach, technical

Spellings (week beg 27th June 2022) PATERNITY READY

Spelling Rule- 

/zh/ spelt s

Year 2 Words-

treasure, usual, causal, measure, Asia

Year 3 Words-

usually, casually, decision, pleasure, television

Spellings (week beg 20th June 2022) PATERNITY READY

Spelling Rule- 

/ay/ spelt ei

/ay/ spelt eigh

/ay/ spelt ey

Year 2 Words-

vein, reins, weigh, weight, eight, they, grey

Year 3 Words-

veil, reindeer, sleigh, freight, eighth, reign, neighbour, survey, obey

Spellings (week beg 13th June 2022)

Spelling Rule- 

/er/ spelt or after w /or/ spelt ar after w

Year 2 Words-

word, work, worm, world, worth war, warm, towards, ward, wart

Year 3 Words-

worthless, worst, worthy, worse wartime, dwarf, quarter, reward, wardrobe, swarm

Spellings (week beg 6th June 2022)

Spelling Rule- 

/u/ spelt o

/u/ spelt ou

Year 2 Words-

other, mother, brother, nothing, Monday, love young, touch, double, trouble, country

Year 3 Words-

glove, wonderful, shovel, another, month, cover courage, couple, cousin, encourage, flourish, nourish

Spellings (week beg 23rd May 2022)

Consolidation Week :)

Spellings (week beg 16th May 2022)

Spelling Rule- 

/o/ spelt a – after w and qu

/or/ spelt a before l/ll

Year 2 Words-

want, watch, wander, water, quantity, squash all, ball, call, walk, talk, always

Year 3 Words-

waterfall, quarrel, quality, squash, washing, wandering ballroom, calling, chalk, smallest, falling

Spellings (week beg 9th May 2022)

Spelling Rule- 

Y2 tion

Y3 sion and tion

Year 2 Words-

station, fiction, motion, national, section, emotion

Year 3 Words-

position, question, solution, location, caution division, invasion, confusion, decision, collision, television

Spellings (Week beg 2nd May 2022)

Spelling Rule- 

/l/ spelt le, el, al, il at the end of words

Year 2 Words-

table, apple, bottle, little, middle camel, tunnel, squirrel, travel, towel, tinsel metal, pedal, capital, hospital, animal pencil, fossil, nostril

Year 3 Words-

cycle, whale, eagle, fable, pebble swivel, gravel, parcel, snorkel, spaniel

Spellings (week beg 25th April 2022)

Spelling Rule- 

Homophones

Year 2 Words-

there/their/they’re, hear/here, quiet/quite, see/sea, bear/bare, one/won, sun/son, too/to/two, be/bee, blue/blew, knight/night

Year 3 Words-

break/brake, fair/fare, great/grate, groan/grown, here/ hear, heel/heal/he’ll, not/knot, male/mail, main/main, meat/meet, peace/piece, plain/plane

Spellings (week beg 4th April 2022)

Consolidation Week :)

Spellings (week beg 28th March 2022)

Spelling Rule- 

/igh/ spelt y at the end of words

Adding es to verbs ending in y (changing POV - first/third person)

Year 2 Words-

cry, fly, reply, try, July, dry, sky flies, tries, copies, carries, marries, applies, studies,

Year 3 Words-

apply, multiply, magnify, identify, rely, deny, defy defies, identifies, relies, magnifies, multiplies, replies

Spellings (week beg 21st March 2022)

Spelling Rule- 

/ee/ spelt

ey /i/ spelt y elsewhere than at the end of word

Year 2 Words-

key, donkey, monkey, chimney, valley, jockey, cockney myth, gym, Egypt, pyramid, mystery

Year 3 Words-

journey, parsley, chutney, chocolatey, attorney, whiskey mystic, dynasty, synagogue, synonym, gymnastics, symbol

Spellings (week beg 14th March 2022)

Spelling Rule- Contractions

Year 2 Words-

it’s, I’m, he’s, she’s, wasn’t, can’t, don’t, isn’t

Year 3 Words-

couldn’t, wouldn’t, shouldn’t, haven’t, aren’t, won’t, didn’t, let’s

Spellings (week beg 7th March 2022)

Spelling Rule- Prefixes: re pre

Year 2 Words-

redo, refresh, return, reappear, redecorate prefix, premature

Year 3 Words-

review, rebound, revisit, rebuild, replace prehistoric, preheat

Spellings (week beg 28th Feb 2022)

Spelling Rule- Prefixes: un dis mis (negative meanings)

Year 2 Words-

undo, unload, unfair, unhappy, disappoint, disagree, discover, misbehave, mislead, misspell,

Year 3 Words-

unlikely, unforeseen, unpopular, unwanted, disrespect, disobey, disadvantage, misplaced, misheard, misunderstanding

Spellings (week beg 14th Feb 2022)

Consolidation Week-Test on common exception words

Spellings (week beg 7th Feb 2022)

Spelling Rule- Suffix ly: if root words end in ic (ally is added rather than just ly)

Year 2 Words-

basically, magically, musically, typically

Year 3 Words-

fanatically, dramatically, frantically, critically

Spellings (week beg 31st Jan 2022)

Spelling Rule- Suffixes: ed ing er est y to words of one syllable ending in a single consonant letter after a single vowel letter - doubling last consonant (Y3 polysyllabic)

Year 2 Words-

patting, patted, humming, hummed, dropping, dropped, sadder, saddest, fatter, fattest, runner, runny, runniest

Year 3 Words-

beginning, beginner, forgetting, forgotten, preferred, travelling, traveller, travelled, funnier, funniest, funny

Spellings (week beg 24th Jan 2022)

Spelling Rule- Suffixes: ment, ness

Year 2 Words-

enjoyment, amazement, payment, merriment, sadness, happiness, plainness Exception: argument

Year 3 Words-

equipment, achievement, environment, accompaniment, awareness, freshness, richness, crunchiness Exception: argument

Spellings (week beg 17th Jan 2022)

Spelling Rule- Suffixes: ful, less

Year 2 Words-

careful, playful, plentiful, beautiful, hopeless, useless, penniless

Year 3 Words-

wonderful, cheerful, forgetful, delightful, merciful, pitiful, speechless, powerless, merciless

Spellings (week beg 10th Jan 2022)

Spelling Rule- Plurals – adding s/es to nouns ending in y

Year 2 Words-

flies, babies, puppies, toys, armies, valleys, ladies, lorries, families, boys, stories

Year 3 Words-

batteries, strawberries, pharmacies, raspberries, allergies, difficulties, monkeys, chimneys

Spellings (week beg 3rd Jan 2022)

Spelling Rule- Silent letters: kn, gn, wr at the beginning of words

Year 2 Words-

knock, know, knee, gnat, gnaw, write, written, wrote, wrong, wrap

Year 3 Words-

knockout, knowing, gnarled, knitting, gnawing, gnocchi, wrestle, shipwreck, wrapping

Spellings (week beg 13th December 2021)

Consolidation Week. Time for a final practise of those common exception words. 

Spellings (week beg 6th December 2021)

Spelling Rule- Suffix ly: just add ly, add ly to words ending in y with a consonant letter before it (change y to an i) add ly to words ending in le (change le to ly)

Year 2 Words-

badly, sadly, slowly happily, angrily, easily gently, simply, wrinkly

Year 3 Words-

completely, usually, finally, comically steadily, necessarily, greedily responsibly, probably, miserably

Spellings (week beg 29th November 2021)

Spelling Rule- Suffixes: ed ing er est y to words of one syllable ending in a single consonant letter after a single vowel letter - doubling last consonant (Y3 polysyllabic)

Year 2 Words-

patting, patted, humming, hummed, dropping, dropped, sadder, saddest, fatter, fattest, runner, runny, runniest

Exception: x never doubled – mixing, mixed, boxer

Year 3 Words-

beginning, beginner, forgetting, forgotten, preferred, travelling, traveller, travelled, funnier, funniest, funny

Exception: x never doubled – mixing, mixed, boxer

Spellings (week beg 22nd November 2021)

Spelling Rule- Suffixes: er, est, ed, ing y (Y3 polysyllabic) to words ending in e with a consonant before it.

Year 2 Words-hiking, hiked, hiker, nicer, nicest, shiny, shining, shiner

Exception: being

Year 3 Words- liking, liked, riding, rider, taming, tamer, tamest, finest, finer

Exception: being

Spellings (week beg 15th November 2021)

Spelling Rule- Suffixes: ed, ing, er, est (Y3 polysyllabic) to words ending in y with a consonant before it (no change to ing words)

Year 2 Words-copied, copier, copying, happier, happiest, cried, crier, crying, replied, replying

Year 3 Words-marrying, married, worrying, worried, worrier, luckier, luckiest, luckily, messier, messiest

Spellings (week beg 8th November 2021)

Spelling Rule- Homophones

Year 2 Words-there/their/they’re, hear/here, quiet/quite, see/sea, bear/bare, one/won, sun/son, too/to/two, be/bee, blue/blew, knight/night

Year 3 Words-break/brake, fair/fare, great/grate, groan/grown, here/ hear, heel/heal/he’ll, not/knot, male/mail, main/main, meat/meet, peace/piece, plain/plane

Spellings (week beg 1st November 2021)

Spelling Rule- silent letters: kn, gn, wr at the beginning of words

Year 2 Words-knock, know, knee, gnat, gnaw, write, written, wrote, wrong, wrap

Year 3 Words-knockout, knowing, gnarled, knitting, gnawing, gnocchi, wrestle, shipwreck, wrapping

Spellings (week beg 18th October)

Consolidation Week-This is a great opportunity to practise those common exception words. :)

Spellings (week beg 11th October)

Spelling Rule- 's' sound spelt c before e, i and y.

Year 2 Words-race, ice, cell, city, fancy, lace, pace and space. 

Year 3 Words-nicest, spacecraft, circle, cinema, circus, mercy and cellmate.

Spellings (week beg 27th September)

Spelling Rule- 'dge' spelt ge, 'dge' before e, i and y

Year 2 Words-age, huge, change, charge, bulge, village, badge, edge, bridge, dodge and fudge.

Year 3 Words-sledge, budge, lodge, smudge, ledge, range, indulge, engagement and gouge. 

Spellings (week beg 4th October)

Spelling Rule- 'j' sound spelt 'j' and 'g'

Year 2 Words-gem, giant, magic, giraffe, energy, jacket, jog, jar, join.

Year 3 Words-Germany, imagination, allergy, energy, ginger, January, jumper, jobless, joystick and junction. 

Spellings (week beg 20th September)

Spelling Rule- ear, air, ure and igh

Year 2 Words-hear, fear, chair, fair, sure, pure, high, night

Year 3 Words-beard, fearful, pair, hairbrush, secure, cure, nightlight, brightness

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