New
New
Year 3
Spelling words ending in -sure and -ture
I can spell words ending in -sure and -ture.
New
New
Year 3
Spelling words ending in -sure and -ture
I can spell words ending in -sure and -ture.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- The pronounciation of a word helps to identify if it is spelt with -sure or -ture.
- The -ture ending to a word can be confused with a root word ending in '(t)ch+er', such as 'teacher' or 'richer'.
- How to spell the curriculum word: caught.
Common misconception
The ending -ture can be easily mixed up with (t)cher.
Help pupils to spot words with a root ending in 'ch' or 'tch' with the suffix -er.
Keywords
Suffix - a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning
Noun - a naming word for a person, place or thing
Pronunciation - the way in which a word is spoken
There are additional challenges in the exemplar words, such as the 'ea' spelling in 'measure' and 'pleasure'. Draw students' attention to these additional challenges in all words discussed.
Teacher tip
Licence
This content is © Oak National Academy Limited (2024), licensed on Open Government Licence version 3.0 except where otherwise stated. See Oak's terms & conditions (Collection 2).
Video
Loading...
Starter quiz
Download starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.
Which of these words contain the sound 'ure'?
her
term
Q2.
Select the nouns from this sentence: 'I looked at the large picture on the wall.'
looked
at
large
Q3.
Match these words to the suffix they contain.
-ed
-ing
-ly
Q4.
Select all the words containing the suffix -er.
green
term
perm
Q5.
What tense is this sentence in? 'The cat caught the mouse.'
present
future
Q6.
What tense is this sentence in? 'The cat is trying to catch the mouse.'
past
future
Exit quiz
Download exit quiz
6 Questions
Q1.
Match the words to their endings.
-sure
-ture
-cher
Q2.
Match the words to their endings.
-tcher
-sure
-ture
Q3.
Choose the correct spelling for the word in bold in this sentence: 'Help me to meshuh with this ruler.'
mesure
meassure
Q4.
Choose the correct spelling for the word in bold in this sentence: 'I love to read adventchuh books.'
advenchuh
adventchure
aventure
Q5.
Correct the spelling of the word in bold in this sentence: 'The pirate found the treshuh by using the map.'
Q6.
Correct the spelling of the word in bold in this sentence: 'The pikchuh on the wall is very beautiful.'
Additional material
Download additional material
We're sorry, but preview is not currently available. Download to see additional material.