Super Spelling Adventures!
Super Spelling Adventures!
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Super Spelling Adventures!
What do you already know about these tricky spellings?
Learning Adventure Awaits!
At the end of the lesson you will be able to spell 55 tricky words and use them confidently in your writing.
Let’s Warm Up!
Can you spot three words from the list you already know? Tell your tutor!
Words with -oor and -our
Say the word out loud. Can you hear the 'or' sound? Practise writing each three times.
door, floor, poor
Tips:
Learn these:
Be-cause You’re Great!
because, find, kind, mind, behind Try to make up a silly sentence using all five words!
Child Words and Wild Words
Child, children
Remember: 'children' means more than one 'child'.
Wild Words
wild, climb Which animal do you think is wild? Draw it next to the word!
‘Old’ Gold for You
most, only, both, old, gold, hold, told Which of these words rhyme?
Fun With 'Every' Words
every, everybody, even
Quick Challenge
How many times can you write 'everybody' in 1 minute?
Spot these words!
Great and Tasty Spellings
great, break, steak Which word is food? How do you remember the spelling?
Pretty and Beautiful Words
Beautiful
Can you think of something pretty?
Try to spell out loud: B-E-A-U-T-I-F-U-L
Pretty
After, Fast, Last, and Past
after, fast, last, past Can you use each word in a sentence?
Family Spellings
father, class, grass, pass, plant, path, bath Say them with your tutor. Which ones rhyme?
One Hour Challenge
hour, move, prove, improve Can you act out the meaning of these words?
Sugary Oddballs
These words have a tricky 'sh' sound at the start!
Draw a big colourful eye and write 'eye' around it.
Sure, Sugar
Eye
Could, Should, Would
These three always end with 'ould'. Practise writing each three times and say them aloud.
Who’s Whole and Who’s Not?
who, whole ‘Whole’ has a silent ‘w’ just like ‘who’! Try to spell both without looking.
Any or Many?
Any
Write a short list using 'many': e.g. Many toys, many books.
Can you use 'any' in a question?
Many
Busy People and Watery Words
clothes, busy, people, water Spell these aloud with your tutor. Dance when you get them right!
Practice Time
Again, Half
money, Mr, Mrs, parents Practise spelling each one three times.
Circle the tricky letters in 'again' and 'half'.
Money and Titles
Super Spelling Game
Choose 3 words from the list, write them secretly for your tutor to guess!
Spelling Star Reflection
Which words did you find easiest? Which were the trickiest? Share your favourite new word!
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.
