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Class 2 · English Medium · Pearson Edexcel · English

Spelling patterns and spelling correction

Notice a spelling pattern and correct a word inside a sentence.

Original Kidemy foundation practice · Read the example, write your answers, then check. This starter is shared across class versions; it is not a complete board-specific lesson or course.

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Say the word, notice its sounds, then check the letters. Some words need remembering because their letters do not follow a simple sound rule.

Worked example

The bocks is on the table. → The box is on the table.

  1. The final sound /ks/ in box is written with x.
  2. Read the whole corrected sentence to check that the word makes sense.

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school

School includes ch, pronounced /k/ in this word.

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friend

Friend has ie in the middle. Say it, cover it, write it, then check it.

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cakes

Add s to cake. Keep the silent e.

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