We have now moved on to Units 7 & 8 in our spellings.

Unit 7’s spelling rule is ‘words ending in -ence’. The words we will be focusing on are:

patience

silence

violence

obedience

innocence

confidence

intelligence

independence

difference

absence

competence

evidence

During unit 8, we will be focusing on ‘the ee sound spelt ei’. We will focus on the following words:

receive

ceiling

neither

conceit

conceive

seize

deceive

protein

caffeine

perceive

either

deceit

Our special focus’s will be:

Orange words, such as: develop, determined, familiar, definite, awkward and persuade.

As well as homophones and other words that are easily confused, such as: affect/effect and accept/except