Year 1 & 2 Spelling

16 October 2020

Posted on Friday 16 October 2020 by Mrs Latham

Use last week’s spellings and write them in fancy writing – any you choose!

Year 1

  • has
  • he
  • here
  • his
  • house

Year 2

  • of
  • push
  • once
  • put
  • one
  • said
  • our
  • saw
  • pull
  • says

09 October 2020

Posted on Friday 09 October 2020 by Mrs Latham

This week’s spellings are more common exception words (words that don’t follow the usual spelling rules). There are lots of ideas in our super spelling strategies to help you child learn them.

Year 1

  • has
  • he
  • here
  • his
  • house

Year 2

  • of
  • push
  • once
  • put
  • one
  • said
  • our
  • saw
  • pull
  • says

02 October 2020

Posted on Friday 02 October 2020 by Mrs Latham

Use last week’s spellings and write them with a  shape around them, showing the ascenders and descenders (bits that stick up above the line or below the line).

Year 1

  • do
  • for
  • friend
  • full
  • go

Year 2

  • has
  • he
  • here
  • his
  • house
  • is
  • love
  • me
  • my
  • no

25 September 2020

Posted on Friday 25 September 2020 by Mrs Latham

This week’s spellings are more Common Exception words – words that we use lots but that don’t follow the usual spelling rules.

Year 1

  • do
  • for
  • friend
  • full
  • go

Year 2

  • has
  • he
  • here
  • his
  • house
  • is
  • love
  • me
  • my
  • no

18 September 2020

Posted on Friday 18 September 2020 by Mrs Latham

Use last week’s spellings and write each one in ‘rainbow writing’.

Year 1

• are
• ask
• be
• by
• come

Year 2

• are
• ask
• be
• by
• come
• do
• for
• friend
• full
• go

11 September 2020

Posted on Friday 11 September 2020 by Mrs Latham

We will be working our way through the ‘common exception words’ (words that do not follow the usual spelling rules).

Encourage children to write their spellings out a few times over the week, ready to be tested at school on a Friday.

Year 1

• are
• ask
• be
• by
• come

Year 2

• are
• ask
• be
• by
• come
• do
• for
• friend
• full
• go

20 March 2020

Posted on Friday 20 March 2020 by Mrs Latham

This week’s spellings can be found below.

Year 1

  • me
  • mine
  • ask
  • asking
  • asked
  • no
  • some
  • school

Year 2

  • child
  • children
  • Christmas
  • class
  • climb
  • clothes
  • cold
  • could
  • door
  • even

13 March 2020

Posted on Friday 13 March 2020 by Mrs Latham

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

Year 1

  • our
  • do
  • of
  • are
  • they

Year 2

  • after
  • again
  • any
  • because
  • bath
  • behind
  • both
  • break
  • busy
  • beautiful

06 March 2020

Posted on Friday 06 March 2020 by Mrs Latham

This week’s spellings are from the Common Exception Word lists. Remember to check out the handy Learn More/Help Your Child section on the school website for ideas how to help your child learn their spellings.

https://www.scholeselmet.leeds.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Spelling-Guide-SE.pdf

Year 1

  • our
  • do
  • of
  • are
  • they

Year 2

  • after
  • again
  • any
  • because
  • bath
  • behind
  • both
  • break
  • busy
  • beautiful

28 February 2020

Posted on Friday 28 February 2020 by Mrs Latham

Use the last set of spellings and write them in ‘pyramid writing’.

Year 1

  • where
  • come
  • once
  • push
  • full

Year 2

  • who
  • what
  • where
  • have
  • which
  • when
  • why
  • do
  • can
  • how

Year 2s should also start to learn their divide and times facts for the 2s.

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