Spellings: Week Beginning 06/06/09

sound
loud
amplify
muffle
decibel
pitch
volume
telephone
microphone
deafening
earsplitting
vibration
resonance
harmony

This Week's Spellings

cornea
eyebrow
eyelash
eyelid
retina
tear
pupil
optic nerve
lens
iris
reflect
refract
opaque
transparent
translucent

This Week's Spellings

pneumonia
Wednesday
autumn
calm
wrist
castle
lamb
wriggle
sign
hedge
island
guilty
resign
knot
match
calf
hour
watch
climbing
whole

Around The World

I've found a great site that lets you compete against kids from around the world in maths and spelling. You have a minute to get as many questions right as you can and, if you sign up to the website, it will keep a record of your top scores and how many games you've won.

If you want to have a look at it, click here.

Spellings 14/02/09

country
countries
city
cities
pony
ponies
fly
flies
monkey
monkeys
boy
boys
map
coordinate
dwelling

Spellings: Week beginning 07/03/09

rollercoaster
adrenaline
awesome
big wheel
breathtaking
candy
carousel
climb
dodgems
funfair
ghost train
helterskelter
pirate ship
ride
speed
thrill
track
tunnel

Spellings: Week Beginning 13/09/08

awful
awfully
raw
draw
drawing
drawer
jaw
prawn
strawberry
thaw
children
without
once
enough
took
orbit
eclipse
astronaut
telescope
satellite

Spellings: Week Beginning 06/09/08

altogether
already
although
alter
always
equal
central
national
capital
musical
house
world
school
important
until
astronomy
space
solar
system
Earth
planet

Spellings Week Beginning 14/06/08

sleeve
waist
pocket
cardigan
jacket
fitted
leather
cotton
linen
polyester
sandal
straight
shirt
velcro
shoe

Spellings: Week Beginning 12/04/08

Yellow Group
atlas
chart
desert
reached
remote
east
globe
equipment
compass
continent
astronaut
empire

Middle Group
botanist
naturalist
trading
pioneer
jungle
projection
settlement
longitude
latitude
ancient
direction
dangerous

Blue Group
navigation
contour
species
Portuguese
hazardous
perilous
colonies
Mediterranean
scientist
approximate
scurvy
colonisation

Spellings: Week Beginning 01/03/08

Blue Group
You will need to know the meanings of these words
rein reign
sew sow
rowed rode
scent sent
vain vein
plane plain
aloud allowed
main mane

Main + Yellow Group
Compound Words (not like Basateen)
playground
blackboard
football
cupboard
upstairs
anywhere
something
everybody

Topic Words (for everyone)
brain
learn
memory
style

Spellings: Week Beginning 23/02/08

listen
honesty
castle
which

right write
knew new
hear here
to two too
their they're there
would wood
threw through

Spellings: Week Beginning 16/02/2008

We now have 3 spelling groups so PAY ATTENTION!

Blue Group
millennia
direction
straight
temperature

Main Group
timetable
hours
seconds
minutes

You need to know these words AND their past tense:
know
find
buy
write
teach
break

Yellow Group - Can you spot the pattern?
knee
knife
know
write
wrong
wrist
when
why
what

Week Beginning 25/04/09

accelerate
decelerate
participate
delicate
graduate
desperate
immaculate
celebrate
acceleration
deceleration
celebration
participation
graduation
desperation
gravity
force