Both spelling groups have new spelling lists this week. Miss Hogg’s group will have this spelling rule for two weeks, with their next spelling test on 14th May. Mrs Boyle’s group will have their list for one week and have their spelling test on Friday 7th May. Spelling lists are below.
Mrs Boyle’s Spelling Group
| Spelling Test: Friday 7th May 2021 |
| Spelling rule: Adding –ing, –ed, –er, –est and –y to words of one syllable ending in a single consonant letter after a single vowel letter. |
| The last consonant letter of the root word is doubled to keep the vowel ‘short’. Exception: The letter ‘x’ is never doubled: mixing, mixed, boxer, sixes |
| patting
patted humming hummer hummed dropped dropping dropper fattest fatter |
| Common Exception Words:
who people |
Miss Hogg’s Spelling Group
| Spelling Test: Friday 14th May 2021 |
| Spelling rule: The suffix -ation. |
| The suffix –ation is added to verbs to form nouns. The rules already learnt still apply. |
| vibration
decoration donation information registration population admiration sensation |
| Common Exception Words:
ordinary separate history forward |