Explore this spelling list: Year 5, Term 1, Week 11: Unstressed vowels and consonants. This page is filled with fun activities, spelling games, and resources to aid in your spelling journey. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
Some sounds are hard to hear when we speak. This week focuses on words with tricky, unstressed syllables.
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bruise |
I was tackled in football and now I have a bruise.
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category |
We should eat some food from each category each day.
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cemetery |
We visited the cemetery once a month.
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definite |
There is no definite proof that this will happen.
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desperate |
I'm desperate for something to eat.
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dictionary |
Find the meaning of words in the dictionary.
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embarrass |
Sorry to embarrass you.
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environment |
Ecology includes the study of how animals relate to their environment.
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exaggerate |
To exaggerate is to magnify something beyond its reality.
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marvellous
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We had a marvellous time on holiday.
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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
It's bananas!
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