Spelling

Essential spellinglist weekly spelling 2
Essentioal spellinglist weekly spelling 1
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Antonyms

Antonyms are words with opposite meanings

Click on the link above to practice identifying antonyms. Be sure to choose the antonyms game.

The link below has a very large list of antonyms.

Let's learn these words from our class Wonderful Word jar.

gradually

variable

ominous

bewildered

mountaineers

exploration

negotiation

cartilage

experimenting

function

commutative

plague

decode

posthumously



Click on the link to the left to practice spelling words that contain the 'ph' digraph.

Click on the image above to access some activities to help learn the -ough words.

Words that end in -ight

Use the information to the left about rhyming couplets to help complete your Google Classroom learning.

Singular and plural

Click on the image to the left to see a list of singular and plural words.

This series of lessons will help you understand singular and plural.

This video might help you understand irregular plural nouns.

-ck, -ke or -k. Do you know when to use each of these?

Words ending in –ck, -k, -ke

Shhhh! Let's learn about words with silent letters.

Try this spelling test after you've learned about the ck, k or ke rules.

Click on the link above to learn some more words which contain silent letters.

Click on the link to the left to explore some prefixes and suffixes.

Should we use 'a' or 'an' in our sentence?

We are using persuasive language this week. Try to learn as many of these words as you can so you can use them in your writing.

Watch the video to learn whether you should use a or an in a sentence.

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Here is a list of words that have had the last consonant doubled when a suffix has been added.

Click here to learn more bout words that drop the 'e'.

Syllables can help us spell words by breaking them up into bits.

Watch this video to learn more about syllables.

Getting good? Try testing yourself at the Syllable factory below.