Spelling Word Lists (age 9+)

“Can your child spell the challenging words on their school's Year 5 and 6 word list — like "accommodate," "conscience," or "prejudice" — from memory when writing?”

0 / 3 mastered

• ⬜Spell high-frequency words from the Y5-6 list accurately in dictated sentences, e.g. accommodate, committee, correspond, exaggerate, immediately, necessary
• ⬜Use look-cover-write-check and mnemonic strategies to learn words with tricky patterns such as 'separate' (a rat in separate), 'rhythm' (rhythm helps your two hips move)
• ⬜Identify and self-correct misspellings of statutory list words when proof-reading extended writing