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Year 5/6 Spelling Word List

Year 5/6 Spelling Word List

This list of words is specially curated to help students in Years 5 and 6 improve their spelling skills, enrich their vocabulary, and become more confident readers and writers. Our Year 5/6 Spelling List includes a wide range of words, from common ones students will use every day to more complex terms they might encounter in books and articles.

Age: 10 - 11
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Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 7)

Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 7)

Year 6 Spelling Cloze ActivityUse this handy cloze activity in the classroom or at home to practise year 5 and year 6 spellings. 

Age: 10 - 11
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Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 6)

Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 6)

Year 6 Spelling Cloze ActivityUse this handy cloze activity to practise year 6 spellings. 

Age: 10 - 11
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Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 5)

Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 5)

Year 6 Spelling Cloze ActivityStudents must select the correct spelling for each missing word from a provided list. This challenges their spelling and contextual understanding.

Age: 10 - 11
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Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 4)

Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 4)

Year 6 Spelling Cloze ActivityThis handy spelling activity can be used for various teaching scenarios, including in-class practice, homework assignments, and collaborative learning. Include this resource in your English lesson to empower students with a well-rounded grasp of spelling and language in context.

Age: 10 - 11
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Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 3)

Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 3)

Benefits of this Year 6 Spelling Cloze Activity:Exposure to a diverse range of words and phrases enhances students' vocabulary, benefiting their reading and writing abilities.By deciphering missing words within passages, students improve their comprehension skills and learn to use context clues effectively.The need to select the correct spelling through context encourages critical thinking and problem-solving.Beyond spelling practice, this cloze activity introduces pupils to new words and phrases within a context, promoting vocabulary development.

Age: 10 - 11
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Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 2)

Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 2)

Year 6 Spellings WorksheetThis cloze activity for Year 6 students includes 10 spellings from the statutory word list. It aligns with the curriculum to reinforce the words and concepts students are expected to know at this level. Students select the correct spelling for each missing word from the provided list. 

Age: 10 - 11
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Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 1)

Year 6 Spelling Practice (set 1)

Year 6 Spelling PracticeOur Year 6 Spelling Cloze Activity is an engaging resource designed to enhance your students' spelling, vocabulary, and reading comprehension skills. Students choose the correct word from the list of spellings to complete each sentence. 

Age: 10 - 11
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Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 9)

Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 9)

Year 5 SpellingsSpelling is a skill that students will use throughout their lives, so building a strong foundation in Year 5 ensures they have this valuable tool for the future.

Age: 9 - 10
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Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 8)

Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 8)

KS2 SpellingsPupils circle the correct spelling of the word and then write it on the line. Regularly practising correct spelling contributes to better writing skills, which are crucial in various academic subjects. Accurate spelling is a fundamental skill that is assessed in many school assignments and exams. 

Age: 9 - 10
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Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 7)

Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 7)

Year 5 SpellingsCorrect spelling promotes a deeper understanding of word meanings and encourages pupils to expand their vocabulary. Knowing how to spell words correctly can help students better understand what they read. 

Age: 9 - 10
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Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 6)

Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 6)

Year 5 SpellingThe ability to spell correctly is not only a fundamental skill but also a key tool for effective communication, both in the classroom and in the real world. Download this handy worksheet for extra spelling practice.  

Age: 9 - 10
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Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 5)

Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 5)

Year 5 SpellingsStudents who can spell words correctly tend to feel more confident in their writing abilities, which can lead to greater engagement in writing tasks. Teaching students to spell correctly reduces the likelihood of miscommunication in both written and verbal communication.

Age: 9 - 10
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Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 4)

Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 4)

KS2 Spelling WorksheetProper spelling reduces the likelihood of miscommunication, both in written and verbal interactions. It helps students convey their thoughts accurately. This worksheet can be used in the classroom or at home. Students circle the correct spelling of the word and then write the word correctly on the line. 

Age: 9 - 10
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Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 3)

Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 3)

KS2 spellingsCorrect spelling improves written and verbal communication. Students can express their ideas clearly and effectively, reducing the chances of misunderstandings. Proficient spelling is essential for strong writing skills. It allows students to focus on composing their ideas rather than getting distracted by spelling errors.

Age: 9 - 10
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Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 2)

Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 2)

Year 5 SpellingsIn this worksheet, students will have the opportunity to practise correct spelling to strengthen their writing skills, which are essential across all subjects and future endeavours. Students who can spell independently are less reliant on spell-check tools and can take more ownership of their writing. Pupils circle the correct spelling of each word and then write it correctly on the lines. 

Age: 9 - 10
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Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 1)

Year 5 Write the correct spelling (set 1)

Year 5 SpellingsKnowing how to spell words correctly can help students better understand what they read since they won't be distracted or confused by misspellings. Accurate spelling is a fundamental skill that is assessed in many school assignments and exams. In this worksheet, students explore a variety of words, expanding their vocabulary and improving their understanding of word meanings.

Age: 9 - 10
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Year 5/6 Spelling Word List

Year 5/6 Spelling Word List

This list of words is specially curated to help students in Years 5 and 6 improve their spelling skills, enrich their vocabulary, and become more confident readers and writers. Our Year 5/6 Spelling List includes a wide range of words, from common ones students will use every day to more complex terms they might encounter in books and articles.

Age: 9 - 10
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Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 8)

Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 8)

Year 3 Spellings worksheetThis circle the correct spelling exercise can be made enjoyable through friendly competition or timed challenges, making learning spelling more engaging for students. It is a valuable tool for enhancing spelling skills, expanding vocabulary, and fostering critical thinking, all of which are essential components of effective communication and literacy. 

Age: 7 - 8
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Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 7)

Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 7)

Year 3 Spelling activitySuccessfully identifying and circling the correct spellings can boost students' confidence in their spelling abilities. This spelling worksheet can also be used as a study aid for spelling tests and quizzes, helping students prepare for assessments.

Age: 7 - 8
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Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 6)

Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 6)

Year 3 Spelling worksheetThis handy spelling exercise with options to circle the correct spelling provides a valuable tool for improving spelling proficiency and language skills. Children have fun circling the correct spelling of each word and then writing it in the boxes provided. This activity can be used in the classroom or at home. 

Age: 7 - 8
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Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 5)

Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 5)

Circle the correct spellingBy identifying and circling the correct spelling among multiple options, students practice and reinforce their knowledge of correct spellings. This spelling activity can be used at home or in the classroom. 

Age: 7 - 8
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Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 4)

Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 4)

Year 3 Spelling activityThis spelling activity serves as a valuable tool for enhancing students' spelling abilities and promoting a deeper understanding of correct word usage in written communication. Children can complete the spelling worksheet independently or with guidance from a teacher or parent. 

Age: 7 - 8
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Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 3)

Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 3)

Year 3 Circle the correct spellingImproved spelling skills can positively impact reading comprehension as students encounter correctly spelled words more frequently in their reading materials. The task requires students to visually discriminate between different spellings, promoting attention to detail in language.

Age: 7 - 8
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Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 2)

Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 2)

Year 3 Spelling WorksheetThis useful spelling worksheet helps students practice and reinforce correct spellings of words, contributing to improved spelling skills. By engaging with a variety of words, students expand their vocabulary and become more familiar with the correct spellings of these words. Children circle the correct spelling and write the word in the box. 

Age: 7 - 8
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Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 1)

Year 3 Circle the correct spelling (set 1)

Year 3 Spelling WorksheetThis handy spelling resource helps students practice and reinforce correct spellings of words, contributing to improved spelling skills. By engaging with a variety of words, students expand their vocabulary and become more familiar with the correct spellings of these words. Children circle the correct spelling and write the word in the box. 

Age: 7 - 8
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Year 3/4 Spelling Word List

Year 3/4 Spelling Word List

Year 3 and 4 SpellingsIncorporating the Year 3 and 4 Spelling Word List into the curriculum fosters a strong foundation in language skills, enriches vocabulary, and promotes confident communication. This word list can be used to create weekly spelling lists for students. Each week, introduce a set of words and encourage pupils to practice spelling and understanding their meanings. The word list can serve as a foundation for expanding students' vocabulary.

Age: 7 - 8
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Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 8)

Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 8)

Year 2 SpellingSpelling is a fundamental aspect of language acquisition and literacy development. Year 2, a crucial year in a child's education, marks a significant stage in their spelling journey. During this time, students transition from basic phonetic spelling to a more comprehensive understanding of spelling patterns and rules. Accurate spelling enhances a child's ability to communicate effectively. As students progress through Year 2, they move beyond writing simple sentences to crafting more complex compositions.

Age: 6 - 7
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Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 7)

Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 7)

Year 2 SpellingsLearning spelling introduces pupils to a wider range of vocabulary. This exposure to new words not only helps them understand their meanings but also encourages them to incorporate these words into their own writing. Students practise reading the spelling words and writing them themselves. They then complete a fill-in-the-blanks exercise. 

Age: 6 - 7
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Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 6)

Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 6)

Year 2 SpellingsThis spelling worksheet is designed to engage year 2 students in a fun way while strengthening their spelling skills. The fill-in-the-blanks activity focuses on keywords that are commonly used in their vocabulary. By completing this worksheet, students will not only enhance their spelling abilities but also reinforce their understanding of word meanings and context.

Age: 6 - 7
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Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 5)

Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 5)

Year 2 SpellingsLearning to spell correctly is a crucial aspect of a child's language development, and Year 2 spellings play a significant role in building a strong foundation for language skills. Correct spelling contributes to efficient reading. When words are spelled correctly, they are easily recognisable, facilitating smoother reading comprehension. 

Age: 6 - 7
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Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 4)

Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 4)

Year 2 SpellingsMastering spellings can greatly boost a child's confidence in both reading and writing. When children are confident in their spelling abilities, they are more likely to tackle writing tasks with enthusiasm and produce work that they are proud of. Students fill in the blanks with the correct word from the spelling word bank. 

Age: 6 - 7
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Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 3)

Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 3)

Correct spelling is essential for effective communication. When children spell words accurately, their written communication becomes more coherent and easily understandable. This is especially important as they begin to express their thoughts, ideas, and stories through writing. Learning Year 2 spellings introduces children to a wider range of vocabulary. This exposure to new words not only helps them understand their meanings but also encourages them to incorporate these words into their own writing. With this spelling worksheet, students choose the correct word from the word bank to complete the sentences. They also practise writing each spelling word. 

Age: 6 - 7
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Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 2)

Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 2)

Year 2 Spellings ListIn this activity, we will be diving into some interesting words that will help pupils strengthen their spelling skills. This worksheet is designed to enhance students' vocabulary and understanding of word patterns.Students fill in the blanks with the correct spelling of the words from the word bank. They must pay close attention to the context of the sentence to choose the appropriate spelling. 

Age: 6 - 7
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Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 1)

Year 2 Spelling Practice (set 1)

Year 2 SpellingsThis spelling worksheet is designed to engage year 2 students in a fun way while strengthening their spelling skills. The fill-in-the-blanks activity focuses on key words that are commonly used in their vocabulary. By completing this worksheet, students will not only enhance their spelling abilities but also reinforce their understanding of word meanings and context.

Age: 6 - 7
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Spelling word search - a/e/i/o/u sounds

Spelling word search - a/e/i/o/u sounds

Spelling word search - Short vowel soundsThis engaging activity focuses on words containing the vowel sounds: A, E, I, O, and U. The grid is filled with a variety of words that highlight these specific sounds. This word search can be used as a supplementary tool during phonics/spelling lessons or as a fun activity to assess students' vowel sound knowledge. Encourage students to search for words horizontally and vertically within the grid.

Age: 5 - 6
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Spelling - Circle the word

Spelling - Circle the word

Circle the word that is spelled correctlyCircling the correct spelling of a word can greatly benefit young learners in their spelling development. This activity allows them to visually compare different spelling options and choose the correct one in each row. Choosing the correct spelling promotes attention to detail and encourages children to pay close attention to individual letter formations. It also provides a structured and focused way for students to practice spelling independently.

Age: 5 - 6
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Year 1 Spelling Practice (set 6)

Year 1 Spelling Practice (set 6)

How will this worksheet help my child?Word searches are an enjoyable activity for children. The interactive nature of searching for words in a puzzle format makes spelling practice more engaging and exciting for young learners. There are 5 words hidden in the puzzle for children to find. This activity can be used in the classroom or at home.  

Age: 5 - 6
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Year 1 Spelling Practice (set 5)

Year 1 Spelling Practice (set 5)

Year 1 spelling worksheetThis handy year 1 worksheet promotes vocabulary development, sentence construction, and comprehension skills. There are six fill in the blanks sentences for children to complete using the correct words from the spelling list. 

Age: 5 - 6
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Year 1 Spelling Practice (set 4)

Year 1 Spelling Practice (set 4)

Year 1 spelling activityBy filling in the blanks with the appropriate word, students reinforce their understanding of subject pronouns, verb tenses, and possessive pronouns. This exercise helps develop sentence construction skills and language comprehension. This year 1 spelling worksheet can be used in the classroom or at home.

Age: 5 - 6
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Year 1 Spelling Practice (set 3)

Year 1 Spelling Practice (set 3)

Year 1 spelling activityThese sentences allow students to practice using words like "come," "some," "one," "once," "ask," "friend," "school," and "put" in meaningful contexts. The exercise promotes vocabulary development, sentence structure, and comprehension skills. Students 'Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check' each spelling word by completing the table. 

Age: 5 - 6
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Year 1 Spelling Practice (set 2)

Year 1 Spelling Practice (set 2)

How will this resource help my child?These sentences provide opportunities for students to practise using possessive pronouns ("your," "they," "he," "me," "she," and "we") and the negation word "no." By filling in the blanks with the appropriate word, students reinforce their understanding of pronouns, express ownership, and learn to form sentences in a meaningful context.

Age: 5 - 6
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Year 1 Spelling Practice (set 1)

Year 1 Spelling Practice (set 1)

Year 1 Spelling PracticeThis handy English activity involves fill-in-the-blank sentences for 5-6-year-old students. It aims to reinforce their understanding and usage of common words such as "the," "a," "do," "to," "today," "of," "said," and "says." The exercise can be used by educators to promote language skills, including vocabulary, grammar, and sentence construction. 

Age: 5 - 6
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Solar system spelling activity

Solar system spelling activity

Spelling is important because it aids in both reading and writing. This spelling worksheet includes words associated with the solar system. Students learn the spelling and put them in alphabetical order, then fill in the correct word to complete the sentences. This resource can be used as a fun activity when teaching children the topic of earth and space.

Age: 9 - 10
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Mammals spelling activity

Mammals spelling activity

Spelling is important because it aids in both reading and writing. This spelling worksheet includes the names of 12 mammals. Students learn the spelling and firstly put them in alphabetical order. They must then choose the correct word from the spelling list to complete the sentences. This will help year 1 students learn the names of different mammals and can be used to support the teaching of animals including humans to year 1 pupils.

Age: 5 - 6
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Read and write high frequency spelling words 9

Read and write high frequency spelling words 9

A helpful resource to help children read and write high frequency words. Children choose the correct high frequency word and add it to the sentence.

Age: 5 - 6
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Read and write high frequency spelling words 8

Read and write high frequency spelling words 8

A helpful resource to help children read and write high frequency words. Children choose the correct high frequency word and add it to the sentence.

Age: 5 - 6
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Read and write high frequency spelling words 7

Read and write high frequency spelling words 7

A helpful resource to help children read and write high frequency words. Children choose the correct high frequency word and add it to the sentence.

Age: 5 - 6
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