Year 1 & 2 Spelling

3 May 2019

Posted on Friday 03 May 2019 by Mrs Latham

Put last week’s spellings in a sentence.

Year 1

  • looked
  • played
  • talked
  • needed
  • waited
  • started
  • watched
  • filled

Year 2

  • looked
  • jumped
  • watched
  • laughed
  • helped
  • kissed
  • fixed
  • washed
  • danced
  • asked

26 April 2019

Posted on Friday 26 April 2019 by Mrs Latham

This week’s spellings are returning to the ed suffix, which children are making mistakes with in their independent writing. Talk about and point out how the ed suffix can make a ‘t’ or an ‘id’ sound in some words.

Year 1

  • looked
  • played
  • talked
  • needed
  • waited
  • started
  • watched
  • filled

Year 2

  • looked
  • jumped
  • watched
  • laughed
  • helped
  • kissed
  • fixed
  • washed
  • danced
  • asked

19 April 2019

Posted on Friday 19 April 2019 by Mrs Latham

Use the last spelling lists and write the words in fancy writing.

Year 1

  • do
  • doing
  • have
  • having
  • go
  • going
  • jump
  • jumping

Year 2

  • excite
  • excitement
  • state
  • statement
  • kind
  • kindness
  • careless
  • quickly
  • slowly
  • lovely

22 March 2019

Posted on Friday 22 March 2019 by Mrs Latham

This week’s spellings continue to focus on suffixes (a group of letters added on to the root word).

Year 1 – ing

  • do
  • doing
  • have
  • having
  • go
  • going
  • jump
  • jumping

Year 2 – ment, ness, ly

  • excite
  • excitement
  • state
  • statement
  • kind
  • kindness
  • careless
  • quickly
  • slowly
  • lovely

15 March 2019

Posted on Friday 15 March 2019 by Mrs Latham

Write sentences using last week’s spellings. Remember a capital letter at the beginning and a full stop at the end.

Year 1

  • like
  • liked
  • ask
  • asked
  • want
  • wanted
  • walk
  • walked

Year 2

  • grab
  • grabbed
  • skip
  • skipped
  • spot
  • spotted
  • plan
  • planned
  • miss
  • missed

8 March 2019

Posted on Friday 08 March 2019 by Mrs Latham

This week’s spellings for Year 1 focus on adding the suffix ed, which we have been working on in school too.

Year 1

  • like
  • liked
  • ask
  • asked
  • want
  • wanted
  • walk
  • walked

Year 2 spellings focus on doubling the consonant before adding the ed suffix (look out for the exception).

  • grab
  • grabbed
  • skip
  • skipped
  • spot
  • spotted
  • plan
  • planned
  • miss
  • missed

1 March 2019

Posted on Friday 01 March 2019 by Mrs Latham

Use the last spellings to make a pyramid for each word.

Year 1

  •  take
  • name
  • these
  • time
  • like
  • home
  • June
  • tube

Year 2

  • jumping
  • jumped
  • jumper
  • think
  • thinking
  • thought
  • know
  • knowing
  • knew

8 February 2019

Posted on Friday 08 February 2019 by Mrs Latham

This week’s spellings for Year 1 contain split digraphs.

  • take
  • name
  • these
  • time
  • like
  • home
  • June
  • tube

Year 2 spellings are words with different suffixes that can act as verbs (an action, state or occurrence), depending on the context.

  • jumping
  • jumped
  • jumper
  • think
  • thinking
  • thought
  • know
  • knowing
  • knew

1 Feb 2019

Posted on Friday 01 February 2019 by Mrs Latham

Use last week’s spellings and write them in rainbow writing.

Year 1 – adding s to make a plural

  • train
  • trains
  • sweet
  • sweets
  • book
  • books

Year 2 – adding s or es for plurals

  • dance
  • dances
  • church
  • churches
  • fox
  • foxes
  • island
  • islands
  • paper
  • papers

25 January 2019

Posted on Friday 25 January 2019 by Mrs Latham

Spellings this week are looking at plurals.

Year 1 – adding s to make a plural

  • train
  • trains
  • sweet
  • sweets
  • book
  • books

Year 2 – adding s or es for plurals

  • dance
  • dances
  • church
  • churches
  • fox
  • foxes
  • island
  • islands
  • paper
  • papers
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