
Words for NAPLAN writing test preparation. Students are assessed in Year 3, Year 5, Year 7, and Year 9.
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taught |
I was taught to play the piano.
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technical |
A technical fault set off the fire alarm.
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technique |
We all admired the wood-carver's technique.
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technological |
Many technological advances were made during the Industrial Revolution.
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television |
I like to watch television.
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temperature |
The temperature of the water was boiling.
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tension |
There was a lot of tension in the room.
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terrible |
There was a terrible hurricane.
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territory |
Territory is an area of land ruled over by someone or something.
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themselves |
The children walked to school by themselves.
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theory |
I have a new theory about how plants can grow with very little light.
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therefore |
The girl did not sleep very well therefore she was tired all day.
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thorough |
This room needs a thorough clean.
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threatening |
A little hut has offered some kind of shelter from the threatening storm.
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traditional |
My favourite traditional tale is Snow White.
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transfixed |
She was transfixed by the beautiful butterfly.
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travelled
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The cars travelled over the suspension bridge.
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treasure |
The explorers found a treasure map.
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trophy |
We won the football trophy.
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typical |
What do you do on a typical day?
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Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: NAPLAN: T - Difficult
Bouncing Baubles
Christmas spelling!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: NAPLAN: T - Difficult
Handwriting worksheets: NAPLAN: T - Difficult
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