Spelling Word List: Week 8 spelling list: 'or', 'au', 'ew' and 'oe'

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Explore this spelling list: Week 8 spelling list: 'or', 'au', 'ew' and 'oe'. This page is filled with fun activities, spelling games, and resources to aid in your spelling journey. Choose between games, tests, and downloadable activities to learn in a way that suits you.

About This Spelling List: Week 8 spelling list: 'or', 'au', 'ew' and 'oe'

This list focuses on vowel digraphs that make the 'or' sound (as in 'horse'), and those creating long 'oo' and 'o' sounds ('ew' and 'oe'). These help develop awareness of sound-letter patterns.

	dinosaur	The Cretaceous era was when dinosaurs died out.
	flew	The old man flew a bomber in the Second World War.
	green	Is the moon green?
	horse	Boxer is the male of the two horses on the farm.
	toe	Dip your toes in the sea.
	were	We weren't planning on going to the beach, but decided to make the most of a sunny day.

Spelling Activities & Games: Week 8 spelling list: 'or', 'au', 'ew' and 'oe'

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Spelling Practice: Week 8 spelling list: 'or', 'au', 'ew' and 'oe'

Strengthen your spelling abilities with structured learning activities.

Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check

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Look and read the word.

Say the word. Click the speaker icon.

Cover the word.

Write the word.

Check your spelling.

dinosaur

flew

green

horse

toe

were

Spelling Games: Week 8 spelling list: 'or', 'au', 'ew' and 'oe'

Reinforce your learning through exciting word games.

Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!

Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!

Word Search, small
The classic English word game.

Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.

Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.

Monkey Business spelling game Monkey Business
It's bananas!

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Take a Spelling Test: Week 8 spelling list: 'or', 'au', 'ew' and 'oe'

Check your spelling accuracy with this test.

Start the Listen and Spell Test

Printable Activities: Week 8 spelling list: 'or', 'au', 'ew' and 'oe'

Practice offline by printing worksheets for these words.

Printable word list - a useful printable resource of the word list.
Flash cards - a word on each card which enables a variety of games and activities.
Word Search, small printable version.

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