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Spelling- Term 1- Stage 3 - Year 6
Week Two
High Frequency
Rule Words
Words
eleventh
twelfth
thirteen
fourteenth
fifteenth
Mathematical
Theme Words
Spelling bee
Words
grieve
minute hand
Japan
continue
hygiene
hour hand
Nippon
adventure
mischief
Greenwich
patience
months
pierce
constitutional
monarchy
years
gracious
drought
disaster
emperor
Spelling Rule
‘i’ before ‘e’ except after ‘c’
Assessment
 Spelling pre/post testing
 Anecdotal records
Week Three
High Frequency
Rule Words
Words
fifteenth
sixteenth
twentieth
Theme Words
Spelling bee
Words
dissatisfied
formula
disinterested
equation
illegal
expression
illicit
arrangement
eighteenth
nineteenth
Mathematical
misinform
sequence
archipelago
chemical
Honshu
surgery
Shikoku
knowledge
Hokkaido
Kyushu
pursue
serious
Spelling Rule
“Adding Prefixes” Generally, adding a prefix to the beginning of a word does not change its spelling.
Assessment
 Spelling pre/post testing
 Anecdotal records
Week Four
High Frequency
Rule Words
Words
hundredth
thousand
machine
scared
believe
Mathematical
Theme Words
Spelling bee
Words
advancing
tonnes
judging
kilograms
typhoons
distribution
gross
believe
tsunami
legible
fascination
mass
satisfied
nett
earthquakes
volcanoes
Mt Fuji
orchestra
establish
cooperate
Spelling Rule
“Dropping Final E” When adding an ending to a word that ends with a silent e, drop the final e if the
ending begins with a vowel – A E I O U
Assessment
 Spelling pre/post testing
 Anecdotal records
Week Five
High Frequency
Rule Words
Words
except
Mathematical
Theme Words
Spelling bee
Words
hatchet
replied
enough
quiet
alright
satchel
capacity
volume
kitchen
cubic
sketch
solids
botch
abbreviation
Tokyo
obedience
Hiroshima
necessary
temples
identical
shrines
kimono
Spelling Rule
The sound /ch/ has two spellings: tch after a short vowel, ch anywhere else
Assessment
 Spelling pre/post testing
 Anecdotal records
coincidence
vacuum
Week Six
High Frequency
Rule Words
Words
aeroplane
amazement
believe
Mathematical
Theme Words
Spelling bee
Words
racist
offensive
convincing
refusal
broken
aging
choice
breadth
depth
hectare
surface
kilometres
sumo wrestling
grocery
martial arts
horrible
calligraphy
prefer
samurai
geisha
resemble
scissors
Spelling Rule
In words that end in a silent e you must drop it before you add a vowel suffix. The silent e is no longer
needed to make the preceding vowel long as the incoming vowel will do the trick
Assessment
 Spelling pre/post testing
 Anecdotal records
Week Seven
High Frequency
Rule Words
Words
cautious
collect
complete
difference
easiest
Mathematical
Theme Words
Spelling bee
Words
expulsion
pension
three dimensional celebrations
polyhedron
nutrition
vertices
electrician
polygon
cautious
prism
ceremonies
ignore
Buddhism
column
Shinto
Kimigayo
Spelling Rule
When the SH sound occurs before a vowel suffix, it is spelled ti, si, or ci
Assessment
 Spelling pre/post testing
 Anecdotal records
government
science
responsible
Week Eight
High Frequency
Rule Words
Words
entire
experience
famous
Theme Words
Spelling bee
Words
reserve
interpretation
noise
partisan
easily
except
Mathematical
sushi
analysis
character
sashimi
statistics
schedule
tempura
rhythm
preside
longitude
resound
latitude
yakitori
sake
conscience
imaginary
Spelling Rule
The letter s between vowels sounds like a z
Assessment
 Spelling pre/post testing
 Anecdotal records
Week Nine
High Frequency
Rule Words
Words
farther
frightened
Theme Words
Spelling bee
Words
judge
famous
friendship
Mathematical
edge
circumference
radius
smudge
scalene
judgement
quadrant
goodbye
budget
symmetry
origami
companion
kirigami
fasten
ikebana
inquire
Kabuki
Manga
author
century
Spelling Rule
If /j/ follows a short vowel sound, it is usually spelled with dge. This is because the letter j, is never doubled
in English.
Assessment
 Spelling pre/post testing
 Anecdotal records
Week ten
High Frequency
Rule Words
Words
strength
successful
stationary
respect
responsibility
Mathematical
Theme Words
Spelling bee
Words
marriage
breadth
hinomaru
companion
distance
haiku
furious
span
familiar
estimation
plentiful
far
yen
bonsai
Bullet train
Spelling Rule
Words that end in the letter y must have the y changed to i before adding any suffix
Assessment
 Spelling pre/post testing
 Anecdotal records
fatigue
envelope
vehicle
function
sentence