Overview of Spellings on www.spellzoo.co.uk Year 1 Set 1: CVC words Set 2: CVC and CCVC words Set 3: CVC, CCVC and CCVCC words Set 4: Words containing 'ch', 'sh', 'th' and 'wh' Set 5: Words ending in 'll', 'ss', 'ff', 'zz' and 'ck' Set 6: Words ending in 'nk' and words of two syllables Set 7: Words ending in 'tch' and 've' Set 8: Words ending in 's' and es' Set 9: Words with short vowel sounds ending in 'er' and 'est' Set 10: Words with long vowel sounds ending in 'er' and 'est' Set 11: Words containing 'ai' and 'oi' Set 12: Words containing 'ay' and 'oy' Set 1: Words with a-e Set 2: Words with e-e and i-e Set 3: Words with o-e and u-e Set 4: Words with ar and ee Set 5: Words with ea Set 6: Words with er Set 7: Words with ir and ur Set 8: Words with oo as in spoon Set 9: Words with oo as in bull Set 10: Words with oe and oa Set 11: Words with ou Set 12: Words with ow Set 1: Words with ue and ew Set 2: Words with 'ie' as /ee/ and /ie/ Set 3: Words with 'igh' as /ie/ Set 4: Words with 'or' and 'ore' Set 5: Words with 'aw' and 'au' Set 6: Words with 'air' and 'ear' Set 7: Words with 'are' and 'ear' as /air/ Set 8: Words ending in 'y' Set 9: Words with 'ph' as /f/ and 'wh' Set 10: Words with 'k' before 'e', 'i' and 'y' Set 11: Prefix 'un' to make opposite Set 12: Compound words
Year 2 Set 1: Words ending in dge Set 2: Words ending in ge' Set 3: Words containing 'g' as /j/ Set 4: Words containing 'c' as /s/ Set 5: Words with 'kn' and 'gn' as /n/ Set 6: Words with 'wr' as /r/ Set 7: Words ending in 'le' as /l/ Set 8: Words ending in 'el' as /l/ Set 9: Words ending in 'al' as /l/ Set 10: Words ending in 'il' as /l/ Set 11: Words ending in 'y' as /ie/ Set 12: Words ending in 'y' when making plurals Set 1: Adding endings to words ending in consonant and y Set 2: Adding ing, er, est and y to words ending in e Set 3: Adding ing, er, est and y to words with a short vowel sound Set 4: Words with 'a' as /or/ Set 5: Words with 'o' as /u/ Set 6: Words with 'ey' as /ee/ Set 7: Words with 'wa' and qua as /o/ and 'wo' as /er/ Set 8: Words with 's' as /zh/ Set 9: Words ending ful, ment, ness and less Set 10: Contractions Set 11: No spelling list for possessive apostrophe Set 12: Revision Set 1: Homophones 1 Set 2: Homophones 2 Set 3: Homophones 3 Set 4: Homophones 4 Set 5: Homophones 5 Set 6: Words with 'oo' as /ore/ and words with /i/ Set 7: Words with /o/ Set 8: Words with ea as /ay/ and a as /ar/ or /a/ (dialect) Set 9: Odd words Set 10: Useful words Set 11: Revision - homophones Set 12: Revision
Year 3 Set 1: Words with ph and wh Set 2: Plurals of words ending in y (change y to i and add es ) Set 3: Adding ing, er, est and y to words ending in e Set 4: Recommended Words List 1 Set 5: Recommended Words List 2 Set 6: Recommended Words List 3 Set 7: Adding vowel suffixes to words with more than one syllable Set 8: Adding vowel suffixes for words with more than one syllable with unstressed vowels Set 9: Words with y as /i/ Set 1: Words with ou as /u/ Set 2: Prefixes dis, in and mis Set 3: Prefixes ir, il and im Set 4: Prefixes re and sub Set 5: Prefixes super and inter Set 6: Prefix auto' Set 7: Prefix anti Set 8: Words ending in ation Set 9: Words ending in etion, ition, otion and ution Set 1: Words ending in 'ly' Set 2: Words ending in 'sure' and 'ture' Set 3: Words ending in 'sion' as /zhun/ Set 4: Words ending in 'ous' 1 Set 5: Words ending in 'ous' 2 Set 6: Words ending in 'tion' and cian Set 7: Words ending in ssion as /shun/ Set 8: Words ending in ssion and sion as /shun/ Set 9: Words containing ch as /k/
Year 4 Set 1: Homophone revision Set 2: Revision from previous years 1 Set 3: Revision from previous years 2 Set 4: Revision from previous years 3 Set 5: Words containing ch as /sh/ Set 6: Words ending in gue and que Set 7: Words with sc as /s/ Set 8: Words with ei, eigh and ey as /ay/ Set 9: Possessive apostrophes Set 1: Homophones 1 Set 2: Prefixes mis, in and dis Set 3: Prefixes im, il and ir Set 4: Homophones 2 Set 5: Recommended Words list 1 Set 6: Recommended Words list 2 Set 7: Recommended Words list 3 Set 8: Recommended Words list 4 Set 9: Recommended Words list 5 2 Set 1: Recommended Words list 6 Set 2: Recommended Words list 7 Set 3: Words containing sion as /zhun/ Set 4: Words ending in ous Set 5: Words ending in ation Set 6: Words ending in tion Set 7: Words ending with ssion as /shun/ Set 8: Words ending with ssion and sion as /shun/ Set 9: Homophones 3 Set 10: Homophones 4
Year 5 Set 1: Revision from previous years 1 Set 2: Revision from previous years 2 Set 3: Words ending in cious Set 4: Words ending in tious Set 5: Words ending in cial Set 6: Words ending in tial Set 7: Words ending in ant and ance Set 8: Words ending in ent and ence Set 9: Words ending in ance and ence Set 1: Words ending in able Set 2: Words ending in cible and gible Set 3: Words ending in geable Set 4: Words ending in fer with a suffix Set 5: Words with a hyphen Set 6: Words with cei Set 7: Words with ough Set 8: Words with silent letters Set 9: Homophones 1 Set 10:Homophones 2 Set 1: Words containing ough Set 2: Words with silent letters Set 3: Homophones 1 Set 4: Homophones 2 Set 5: Homophones ending in ce (nouns) and se (verbs) Set 6: Recommended words 1 Set 7: Homophones 3 Set 8: Recommended words 2 Set 9: Homophones 4
Year 6 Set 1: Revision from previous years 1 Set 2: Revision from previous years 2 Set 3: Words ending in cious Set 4: Words ending in tious Set 5: Recommended words 1 Set 6: Words ending in tial Set 7: Homophones 1 Set 8: Words ending in able 1 Set 9: Words ending in able 2 Set 1: Homophones 2 Set 2: Recommended words 2 Set 3: Homophones 3 Set 4: Adding ed as /d/ to words with double g, m, n and b Set 5: Adding ed as /d/ to words ending in er Set 6: Adding ed as /t/ to words with double p Set 7: Adding ed as /t/ to words ending in sh Set 8: Adding ed as /ed/ to words with double d and t Set 9: Adding ed as /ed/ to words ending in art, irt, ort and urt Set 1: Recommended words 3 Set 2: Unstressed vowels 1 Set 3: Homophones 4 Set 4: Unstressed vowels 2 Set 5: Words ending in y change to ies and ied Set 6: Recommended words 4 Set 7: Recommended words 5 Set 8: Recommended words 6 Set 9: Recommended words 7 10: Revision
Year 7 Sets 1-10: Tricky words to spell Set 1: Phoneme /ai/ Set 2: Phoneme /ee/ Set 3: Phoneme /ie/ Set 4: Phoneme /oe/ Set 5: Phoneme /ue/ Set 6: Unstressed vowels 1 Set 7: Unstressed vowels 2 Set 8: Doubling consonants Set 9: Words containing soft 'c' Set 10:Plurals Set 1: plurals of words ending in y Set 2: plurals of words ending in fe or f Set 3: plurals of words ending in a, i u or o Set 4: odd plurals Set 5: word endings ic and ary Set 6: word endings ist and ive Set 7: word endings ly, ful and less Set 8: endings for words ending in y Set 9: modifying e Set 10: word endings able and ible