Common Exception Words Set 4 Year 5 and Year 6

Year 5/6 Common Exception Words 4

Teacher Specific Information

This Common Exception Words Set 4 Year 5 and Year 6 activity aims to challenge pupils’ knowledge of the spellings of common exception words by providing ten sentences with a missing word from each. Common misconceptions are addressed in each of the spellings and the correct spelling of the missing word is selected from the options available. All words in this game have been taken from the English Appendix 1: Spelling Word list – Year 5/6.

The words used in this activity are:
determined
develop
dictionary
disastrous
embarrass
environment
equipped
especially
exaggerate
excellent
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National Curriculum Objectives

Reading – Word Reading
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

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