Spellings
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05/07/2024 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 12th July. Maths homework will also be checked on this date (Section 3, Test 8).
gently
separate
affect
unexpectedly
potatoes
circus
insoluble
microphone
superhuman
bicentennial
28/06/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 5th July. Maths homework will also be checked on this date (Section 3, Test 7).
brochure
famous
tension
penniless
hideous
different
astronaut
completion
admission
mathematician
21/06/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 28th June. Maths homework will also be checked on this date (Section 3, Test 6).
incorrect
illegible
subject
international
believe
preparation
coronation
wildly
bravely
thoughtfully
14/06/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 21st June. Maths homework will also be checked on this date (Section 3, Test 5).
expression
musician
reluctantly
group
scene
circle
solve
supermarket
bicycle
except
07/06/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 14th June. Maths homework will also be checked on this date (Section 3, Test 4). Please also ensure your children are practising their times tables regularly, using the resources on the maths page (TTRS, Supermovers etc).
Words that are plurals with possessive apostrophes
girls’
boys’
babies’
children’s
men’s
mice’s
ladies’
cats’
women’s
geese’s
23/05/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 7th June. Maths homework will be given out on this date and checked on Friday 14th June (Section 3, Test 4). Please ensure your children are practising their times tables regularly, using the resources on the maths page (TTRS, Supermovers etc).
Challenge words
accident
actually
busy
eighth
forward
forwards
guide
possess
occasion
Wednesday
17/05/24 - These spellings will be tested on Thursday 23rd May. Maths homework will also be checked on this date (Section 3, Test 3).
Words containing ‘phon’ and ‘sign’
homophone
telephone
phonics
microphone
megaphone
sign
signature
assign
design
signal
03/05/2024 - Please note: There are no spellings this week or maths homework due to our residential trip to Viney Hill.
26/04/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 3rd May. Maths homework will also be checked on this date (Section 3, Test 2).
Words containing ‘sol’ and ‘real’.
solve
solution
soluble
insoluble
dissolve
real
reality
realistic
unreal
realisation
19/04/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 26th April. Maths homework will also be checked on this date (Section 3, Test 1).
Words with ‘c’ before ‘i’ and ‘e’
circle
century
centaur
circus
princess
voice
medicine
celebrate
celery
pencil
12/04/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 19th April. Maths homework will also be checked on this date (Section 2, Test 12).
Words that are homophones
scene
seen
whose
who’s
affect
effect
here
hear
heel
heal
22/03/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 12th April. Maths homework will also be checked on this date (Section 2, Test 11).
Challenge words
group
height
particular
potatoes
separate
surprise
through
caught
though
woman
15/03/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 22nd March. Please note, there is no Maths homework this week as children have been asked to practise their lines ahead of our performances on Monday and Tuesday! Have a lovely weekend and we will see you for the performances. 
Words that are adverbs of manner
reluctantly
quickly
generously
unexpectedly
gently
curiously
furiously
seriously
victoriously
courteously
08/03/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 15th March. This week's maths homework is Section 2, Test 10. Please ensure is is completed and ready to be marked on Friday 15th March. There have been lots of children without homework recently, so please check and ensure they hand it in please.
Words ending in ‘-cian’
musician
magician
electrician
politician
mathematician
technician
optician
beautician
physician
dietician
01/03/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 8th March. This week's maths homework is Section 2, Test 9. Please ensure is is completed and ready to be marked on Friday 8th March.
Words ending in ‘-ssion'
expression
discussion
confession
permission
admission
impression
obsession
procession
omission
concussion
23/02/24 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 1st March.
Words ending in ‘-tion’
invention
injection
action
hesitation
completion
stagnation
nomination
migration
communication
selection
09/02/24 - Over half term, please could pupils practise their spellings for their test on the first Friday back. Pupils have also been given their parts and scripts for the Easter production of The Wind in the Willows - please could pupils learn their lines in preparation for rehearsals when they are back. I will not be setting Maths homework over the half term so that pupils can focus on learning their lines, I have sent home one of the multiplication square games, as played at our learning celebration. Have a great week! 
09/02/2024 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 23rd February.
Words where 'au' makes an /or/ sound
automatic
August
launch
haul
astronaut
cause
author
applaud
autumn
audience
02/02/2024 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 9th February 2024.
breath
business
caught
different
exercise
extreme
medicine
possession
although
thought
26/01/2024 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 2nd February.
serious
obvious
curious
hideous
spontaneous
courteous
furious
various
victorious
gaseous
19/01/2024 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 26th January.
Words where a suffix is added to words ending in ‘y’
merriment
happiness
plentiful
penniless
happily
prettiest
nastiness
beautiful
pitiful
silliness
12/01/2024 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 19th January.
Words ending in ‘-ous’ including those where ‘ge’ from the base word remains
courageous
outrageous
nervous
famous
adventurous
disadvantageous
ridiculous
carnivorous
rapturous
torturous
22/12/2023 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 12th January.
Words ending in '-ous'
poisonous
dangerous
mountainous
marvellous
perilous
tremendous
enormous
jealous
precious
disastrous
15/12/2023 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 22nd December.
expansion
extension
comprehension
tension
suspension
exclusion
provision
explosion
erosion
invasion
08/12/23 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 15th December
complete
continue
experiment
famous
favourite
February
naughty
material
knowledge
remember
01/12/23 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 8th December.
chef
chalet
machine
brochure
parachute
chute
chaperone
chandelier
crochet
quiche
24/11/2023 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 1st December.
generally
usually
finally
beautifully
cruelly
carefully
faithfully
peacefully
wonderfully
thoughtfully
17/11/2023 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 24th November
sadly
completely
wildly
bravely
gently
foolishly
proudly
horribly
nervously
happily
10/11/2023 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 17th November.
adoration
admiration
coronation
detonation
observation
location
generation
exploration
combination
illustration
06/11/2023 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 10th November.
decoration
preparation
duration
registration
sensation
determination
population
vibration
donation
information
20/10/2023 - These spellings will be tested on Thursday 26th October.
Challenge words
calendar
appear
believe
grammar
increase
interest
opposite
straight
strength
women
13/10/2023 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 20th October.
Words with the prefix ‘inter-’ meaning 'between' or 'among'
interact
intercity
international
interfere
interview
intercept
intercom
internet
interchange
interface
06/10/2023 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 13th October.
Words with the prefix 'sub-' meaning ‘below’ or ‘further divided’
submarine
subject
subway
submerge
subtropical
subdivide
subheading
substandard
subtitle
submit
29/09/2024 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 6th October.
Words with the prefixes 'il-', 'im-' and 'ir-'
illegal
illegible
immature
immortal
impossible
impatient
imperfect
irregular
irrelevant
irresponsible
22/09/2023 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 29th September.
Words with the prefix 'in-' meaning 'not'
inactive
incorrect
invisible
insecure
inflexible
indefinite
incurable
inability
inadequate
inelegant
15/09/2023 - These spellings will be tested on Friday 22nd September.
Homophones and near homophones
accept
except
knot
not
peace
piece
plain
plane
weather
whether