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

sounds where a vowel makes the same sound as the way it's name is pronounced

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

English

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.

Alternative GPCS for consonants and homophones

Choose the correct spelling to complete this sentence: How __________ children are here?

Which of these words contain the short vowel 'e' sound?

Which of these words contain the 'ch' sound?

Choose the correct spelling to complete this sentence: How __________ money does it cost?

Correct the spelling in bold in the following sentence: I hurt my **hed.**

Correct the spelling in bold in the following sentence: The cricketer tried to **cach** the ball.

Choose the correct spelling to complete this sentence: I would like to try __________ flavours before deciding.

Which words contain the 'ch' sound, like in 'search'?

Which two words contain the 'e' sound, like in 'best'?

a vowel sound that sounds short when spoken

a vowel sound spoken for longer than its short version

Match the words to their correct definitions.

Spell the word in bold correctly: Make sure you **wotch** me.

Starter Quiz