has a letter that comes between the two letters in a digraph like in "make" where the "k" separates the digraph "ae"

words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings

a letter in a word that is not pronounced when the word is spoken

The 'oo' spellings, including 'oo', 'ew' and 'u-e'

English

The ‘ay' spellings, including ‘ay', ‘ai' and ‘a-e'

Applying the spellings ‘ay', ‘ai' and ‘a-e' in familiar words

New 'ay' spellings, including 'a', 'eigh' and 'ey'

Applying the new 'ay' spellings, including 'a', 'eigh' and 'ey'

The 'ee' spellings, including 'ee', 'ea' and 'e-e'

Applying the spellings 'ee', 'ea' and 'e-e' in familiar words

New 'ee' spellings, including 'e', 'y', 'ie' and 'ey'

Applying the new 'ee' spellings, including 'e', 'y', 'ie' and 'ey'

The 'igh' spellings, including 'igh' and 'i-e'

Applying the spellings ‘igh' and ‘i-e' in familiar words

New 'igh' spellings, including 'ie', 'y' and 'i'

Applying the new 'igh' spellings, including 'ie', 'y' and 'i'

The 'oa' spellings, including 'oa', 'ow' and 'o-e'

Applying the spellings 'oa', 'ow' and 'o-e' in familiar words

New 'oa' spellings, including 'o' and 'oe'

Applying the new 'oa' spellings, including 'o' and 'oe'

Applying the spellings 'oo', 'ew' and 'u-e' in familiar words

New 'oo' spellings, including 'ue', 'ui' and 'ou'

Applying the new 'oo' spellings, including 'ue', 'ui' and 'ou'

The 'er' spellings, including 'er', 'ir' and 'ur'

Applying the spellings  'er', 'ir' and 'ur' in familiar words

New 'er' spellings, including 'or' and 'ear'

Applying the new 'er' spellings, including 'or' and 'ear'

In this unit, pupils learn new GPCs for long vowels.  In ‘Year 2: 'Alternative GPCS for consonants and homophones’, pupils learn new GPCs for consonants.

In this unit, pupils learn new GPCs (grapheme phoneme correspondences) for long vowel sounds.

Alternative GPCs for long vowels

Pick the spelling that matches the sentence: What are you doing right __________ ?

Match each word to the correct sound ('oo' or 'yoo').

Match the grapheme to where they commonly appear in a word.

Correct the spelling in bold in the following sentence: His birthday is in **jewn**.

Correct the spelling in bold in the following sentence: She **droo** a beautiful picture.

Match each word to the number of phonemes it contains.

Choose **two** more spellings that can also represent the sound  '**oo**', like in sh**oo**t.

Choose the word that rhymes with **mood**.

Choose the word that rhymes with 'shoot'.

Which **two** of these words have one syllable?

Starter Quiz

Which two of these are proper nouns?