a vowel sound that sounds short when spoken like "a" in "cat" or the "o" sound in "hot"

a single sound or beat in a word that contains a vowel sound

describes a word that has more than one syllable

The 'l' spellings, including 'le' and 'el'

English

Spelling homophones and near-homophones

Spelling more homophones and near-homophones

Silent letters: the 'mb' spelling

Silent letters: the 'kn' spelling

Silent letters: the 'gn' spelling

Silent letters: the 'wr' spelling

The 's' spellings, including 'ss' and 'c'

The 's' spellings, including 'se' and 'ce'

The 'j' spellings, including 'g', 'ge' and 'dge'

Applying the 'j' spellings, including 'g', 'ge' and 'dge'

The 'l' spellings, including 'il' and 'al'

Spelling the 'o' sound after 'w' or 'qu'

Spelling the 'e' phoneme with 'ea' and the 'ch' phoneme using 'tch'

The 'or' spellings, including 'or', 'oor', 'au' and 'aw'

Applying the spellings 'or', 'oor', 'au' and 'aw' in familiar words

New 'or' spellings, including 'ore', 'ough' and 'a'

Applying the new 'or' spellings, including 'ore', 'ough' and 'a'

In this unit pupils learn new GPCs for consonants.  In 'Suffixes', pupils learn spelling patterns associated with suffixes and grammar.

In 'Alternative GPCs for long vowels', pupils learnt new GPCs for long vowels.  In 'Alternative GPCS for consonants and homophones', pupils learn new GPCs for consonants.

In this unit, pupils learn to spell homophones, near-homophones and new consonant spellings.

Alternative GPCS for consonants and homophones

Choose the correct spelling to complete this sentence: The __________ played in the park.

Choose the correct spelling to complete this sentence: The __________ are playing in the yard.

Which words contain the 'le' spelling of the 'l' sound?

Choose the representation of the 'l' sound that matches the words.

Choose the correct spelling to complete this sentence: I held onto the...

Correct the spelling in bold in the following sentence: I filled my **botel** with water.

Choose the correct spelling to complete this sentence: Her __________ filled the room.

Choose the correct spelling to complete this sentence: The bird lived in a...

Which of these words contain the 'l' sound?

A letter, or group of letters, that represent a phoneme.

A word that sounds the same as another but has a different spelling and meaning.

Starter Quiz

Choose the correct spelling to complete this sentence: Her __________ filled the room.