Here are the Week 10 Y5 spelling words for each group for next week. Continue to spend time going over the topic and essential words with your child. The topic words will especially need some discussion and some research to understand their meaning and their significance.
Y5 Spelling – Week 10 – Ancient China
| Red | Black | Purple | Orange | Green | |||||
| Rule: Split diagraphs a-e. e.g. came Copy & highlight the split diagraphs a-e.in the following words… | Rule: Common prefixes un, de. Copy & highlight the ‘un’ & ‘de’ in the word bank below… | Rule: Irregular tense changes e.g. blow -> blew grow -> grew. Change the tense of the following words… | Rule: The prefix ‘circum’ means round. Copy & highlight the prefix ‘circum’ in the following words, then find 4 more of your own using a dictionary. | Rule: Complex connectives. Investigate the meaning of the following connectives & write its definition in the next column. e.g. furthermore -> in addition. | |||||
| made make take cake lake | game name same flame shame | unable unwell unhappy untidy untrained unlucky | demist deform decamp decode defuse deflate | throw know sing ring drink begin | | circumference circumnavigate circumstance circumvent | | henceforward notwithstanding whereas alternatively nevertheless | ? ? ? ? ? |
Topic Words
| Oracle Bone | Han Gaozu | Summary |
| Steppe | Wudi | Shang |
Essential Words/ Word Endings
| Pizza | Bacteria | Businesses |
| Amusements | Strata | Musicians |