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.
Autumn Term 1 Spelling List
Double the final consonant when adding a suffix -ed, -ing, -er | Adding -ly | Words with ou |
planned stopped rubbed forgetting planning beginning stepping madder thinner chatter | sadly usually finally quickly quietly calmly clearly deadly exactly lovely | young touch double count about mouth aloud cloud group shout |
Words with ‘ch’ pronounced as ‘k’ | Words with ‘gue’ | y for ‘i’ |
Christ Christian Christmas chaos echo ache earache headache chord school | league tongue plague vague rogue colleague dialogue catalogue vogue fatigue | myth gym hymn lyric gypsy identify apply supply occupy multiply |
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?