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