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

English

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.

Alternative GPCs for long vowels

Choose the correct spelling to complete the sentence. Please be my...

Select the three words which contain a spelling for the 'er' sound.

Often at the beginning or middle of a word.

Often in the middle of a word after a 'w'.

Where is the spelling 'ear' found in a word, when it makes the 'er' sound, like in 'early' or 'search'?

Correct the spelling of the word spelt incorrectly in the following sentence. I got up erlee this morning.

Correct the spelling of the word spelt incorrectly in the following sentence. I saw my friend yesturday.

Correct the spelling of the word spelt incorrectly in the following sentence. We live on planet urth.

Choose the correct spelling to complete the sentence. She  __________  that she was happy.

Where is 'or' usually found, when it makes the 'er' sound, like in 'work'?

Choose the correct spelling of the word in bold in the following sentence. This wurd is hard to spell.

Choose the correct spelling of the word in bold in the following sentence. The wurld is a huge place.

Write the correct the spelling of the incorrect word in the following sentence. He dug in the erth looking for worms.

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

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

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.