Spellings 15.09.23
Common exception words
These are everyday words that don’t follow the phonic rules taught at school.
Please learn the words below ready for a test on Friday 22nd September 2023.
are is she
ask love so
Spellings 08.09.23
Year 1 children need to learn to spell the words listed below. These are words we have been using in our phonic sessions. Please refer to our school website for some ideas on how to help your child.
https://www.stjameswetherby.leeds.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Spelling-Guide.pdf
For example, try a colour word pyramid.
t
ta
tai
tail
Challenge
Put the word into a sentence.
The dog had a tail.
The class will be tested every Friday on the spellings from the previous week.
tail
feel
deep
night
fright
Spellings
Please practise your spellings for a spelling test on Friday 15 September.
- play
- spray
- made
- game
- read
- being
- eye
- sure
- said
- were
Spellings 07.07.23
Our spellings for the next week will be: mistake, plate, these, divide, daytime, homework, those, confused.
Please learn these ready for our check on the 13th July.
Friday 30 June 2023
This week’s spellings, focus on the ‘ure’ letter string. Your child will have been given their spellings on their homework sheet:
Spellings 30.06.23
This week, the children have picked some ‘tricky words’ that they want to get better at spelling. These words are ones that don’t follow our known phonetic spelling patterns.
beautiful, parents, everybody, improve, Christmas, behind, whole
Please learn these ready for a check on Thursday 6th July.
Spellings 23.06.20203
decide increase
describe
exercise height
surprise beautiful
Friday 23 June 2023
This week, spellings are as followed:

Spellings 23.06.23
Our spellings for the next week will be words that end in a variety of suffixes that we’ve been learning.
happiness, enjoyment, mouthful, fearless, illness, argument, handful, spotless
Please learn these as best as you can before our check on 29th June 2023!
23.06.23
Below are the new spellings for the next two weeks. Some words have the e-e phoneme, some have the letter y making the ee phoneme and there are some common exception words. Please practise ready for a spelling test on Thursday 06 July.
- very
- happy
- funny
- party
- family
- theme
- complete
- these
- parents
- improve
- move