3 Word Lists for May 2023

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Are you ready for some springtime spelling? Here are our 3 spelling lists for May:

  1. Words ending in 'tle'

    When a /t l/ sound falls at the end of a word, it is usually spelt with the letters 'tle'. Learn more about words ending in 'tle' in Unit 26 - Word endings: -le, and exceptions e.g. -al-el-ol.
     
  2. Art, jobs

    Last month's list tested you on art supplies and this month’s list is full of arts-related jobs for you to learn how to spell. Did you know you can click on the eye icon to try a Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check activity?
     
  3. 10 Words for... HAPPY

    In May’s 10 Words… word list, we’re looking at synonyms for happy. Whether you want to describe pleasure, or excitement, or contentedness; we’ve got the word for you.
     

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