words that have the same or similar ending sounds often used in poetry

common spellings are those which appear frequently

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

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

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

Select the correct spelling to fit the sentence. 'Sarah was very __________ to her new classmate.'

Choose the correct 'ee' spelling that goes in these words.

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

Correct the spelling in bold in the following sentence. 'The **extreem** heat wave caused record-breaking temperatures.'

Correct the spelling in bold in the following sentence. 'Strawberries and **creem** are very tasty together.'

Correct the spelling in bold in the following sentence. 'Please **keap** off the grass.'

a specific name given to a particular person, place or thing

words that have the same or similar ending sounds

a group of words common in feature, pattern or meaning

Select the correct spelling to match the sentence. I had a tasty __________ for lunch.

Choose **two** words that rhyme with grey.

Correct the spelling in bold in the following sentence. The nest step is to **way** two-hundred and fifty grams of flour.

Select the correct spelling to finish the sentence. The __________ fell from the tree.

Put the different parts of this spelling strategy in the correct order.

Starter Quiz