Super Spellings 15th June

First of all a big well done to all the Whizzy Workers who have completed the spelling activities.  Here are some of the examples of their work - keep it up Fantastic Foxes!

Spelling Games

Perhaps some of you might want that little bit of extra spelling practice? 

Here are some links to websites and games to play all using your Year 3/4 spellings.

Super Spellings week beginning 8th June

 This week we are continuing to learn about the suffix '-ous' when there is no change to the root word. This week the activities include a crossword which will help you understand the meanings of the words. For this you may need a dictionary.  If you have a dictionary at home you can use that or you could use this online dictionary.  Try to spend 10 minutes a day using the activities to learn your spelling and then ask someone in your household to test you on Friday.  Please spend a minute to filling out this form to give your feedback and upload any of your work. We'd love to see what you're doing!  

Super Spellings week beginning 1st June

 Last term in our spellings we focused on adding prefixes to words. This term we are focusing on adding suffixes to words. Can you remember what this means? A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a root word that creates a new word with a different meaning. Click here for more information on this.  Today we are learning about the suffix '-ous' when there is no change to the root word. This week the activities include a word meaning activity. For this you may need a dictionary.  If you have a dictionary at home you can use that or you could use this online dictionary.  Try to spend 10 minutes a day using the activities to learn your spelling and then ask someone in your household to test you on Friday.  Please spend a minute to filling out this form to give your feedback and upload any of your work. We'd love to see what you're doing!  

Super Spellings 18th May

This week we are looking at words that end  with the sound 'er' spelt 'ar' and 'er'. read through the words on the spelling list.  You can also use a dictionary to look up the meaning of any unknown words. If you have a dictionary at home you can use that or you could use this online dictionary. This week the acitivities include a word search, a handwriting sheet and a cloze activity.  You don't need to print these out -  you can look at them on a screen and use paper or a pad to complete the tasks. Try to spend 10 minutes a day using the activities to learn your spelling and then ask someone in your household to test you on Friday. If you find these words too tricky or would like to challenge yourself with some additional spelling words you can find age-appropriate lists on the lockdown learning log.  Please spend a minute to filling out this form to give your feedback and upload any of your work. We'd love to see what you're doing!  

Super Spellings 11th May

This week, our spelling words have the prefix 'ex' which often means 'out'. Have a look at the word list and the pictures that are linked to each word.  You can also use a dictionary to look up the meaning of any unknown words. If you have a dictionary at home you can use that or you could use this online dictionary. This week there is a word search, a handwriting sheet and a 'crack the code' activity for you to have a go at.  You don't need to print these out -  you can look at them on a screen and use paper or a pad to complete the tasks. Try to spend 10 minutes a day using the activities to learn your spelling and then ask someone in your household to test you on Friday. If you find these words too tricky or would like to challenge yourself with some additional spelling words you can find age-appropriate lists on the lockdown learning log.  You can also use the ideas on this video to help you learn your spellings.  Please spend a minute to filling out this form to give your feedback and upload any of your work. We'd love to see what you're doing!

Super Spellings 4th May

This week, we are continuing to look at prefixes in our spellings. Can you remember what a prefix is? It's a group of letters that change the meaning of a word when they are added at the start.  See here for more information.  The prefix we are learning this week is 'auto' which means 'self' or 'own'. Have a look at the word list and use a dictionary to look up the meaning of any unknown words. If you have a dictionary at home you can use that or you could use this online dictionary. Try to spend 10 minutes a day using the activities to learn your spelling and then ask someone in your household to test you on Friday. If you find these words too tricky or would like to challenge yourself with some additional spelling words you can find age-appropriate lists on the lockdown learning log.  You can also use the ideas on this video to help you learn your spellings.  Please spend a minute to filling out this form to give your feedback and upload any of your work.

Super Spellings 27th April 

Hello Fantastic Foxes. Here are your spellings for this week. The words all have the prefix 'anti' - meaning 'against'. Have a look at the word list and use a dictionary to look up the meaning of any unknown words. If you have a dictionary at home you can use that or you could use this online dictionary. There's a bingo game you can have a go at or you could just use this to match the pictures to your spelling words. Try to spend 10 minutes a day learning your spelling and then ask someone in your household to test you on Friday. If you find these words too tricky or would like to challenge yourself with some additional spelling words you can find age-appropriate lists on the lockdown learning log.    

Super Spellings Week Beginning 20th April

Hello Fantastic Foxes! This week's spellings are words that contain the prefix 'inter'.  Have a look at the slides then have a go at some of the activities. There's a word search, a game and some handwriting practice.  If you can, try to do 10 minutes practice each day then get someone in your household to test you on these spellings on Friday (just like Miss Kendall does in school).