Explore this spelling list: Year 1, Term 2, Week 8: igh, ie, i-e, y spellings. 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.
This list introduces learners to the different ways to spell the long /i/ sound. This vowel sound can be written as igh, ie, i-e, or sometimes just y. Say each word aloud and notice the sound is the same even though the spelling changes.
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fly |
Birds fly high in the sky.
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night |
The stars shine at night.
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put |
She put on her coat.
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ride |
I ride my bike to the park.
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smell |
I can smell the flowers.
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tried |
She tried to tie her shoe.
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