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Year 3 and 4 Spellings
These are the focus words during our spelling lessons this term. We would appreciate your support in helping your child to learn them. Throughout the term, they will receive a mixture of focus words from each spelling pattern alongside the Y3/4 statutory words in their spelling tests.
Spring Term 1
| ‘ture’ The ending sounding like ‘tch’ is often spelt -ture, but check that the word is not a root word ending in (t)ch with an er spelling – eg teacher | Adding -ly If the root word ends with -le, it is changed to -ly | ‘ous’ |
puncture | gently
| humorous |
‘ch (sh)’ | qu/que | y for ‘i’ |
| cliché crochet quiche chandelier moustache champagne ricochet chivalry chauffeur | quality quantity quarry critique picturesque boutique antique squeeze cheque mosque | synchronise Olympic Olympian gymnast gymnastics abyss recycle python syllabus synthetic |
Spelling Word List for Year 3 and 4
Below are the 100 words that children in England are expected to be able to
spell by the end of Year 4 (age 9). How many can you spell?
Spelling Activities
