Common Exception Words Set 1 Year 5 and Year 6

Teacher Specific Information

This Common Exception Words Set 1 Year 5 and Year 6 activity aims to challenge pupils in their knowledge of common exception words. They are presented with an example sentence and four spellings to choose from, with three incorrect spellings that address common misconceptions. This game covers the Year 5/6 objective to learn the spellings of specific words.

The words used in this activity are:
accommodate
accompany
according
achieve
aggressive
amateur
ancient
apparent
appreciate
attached

National Curriculum Objectives

use knowledge of morphology and etymology in spelling and understand that the spelling of some words needs to be learnt specifically, as listed in English appendix 1