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A Writing Root for How to Live Forever

 

KS: Lower KS2

Year Group: Year 3

Literary Theme: From Mystery to Discovery

Author(s): Colin Thompson

Overview:

This is a three-session spelling seed for the book How to Live Forever by Colin Thompson.  Below is the coverage from Appendix 1 of the National Curriculum 2014.

Spelling Seeds have been designed to complement Writing Roots by providing weekly, contextualised sequences of sessions for the teaching of spelling that include open-ended investigations and opportunities to practise and apply within meaningful and purposeful contexts, linked (where relevant) to other areas of the curriculum and a suggestion of how to extend the investigation into home learning.

There is a Spelling Seed session for every week of the associated Writing Root.

Coverage:

Word List Words

exercise, knowledge, length, library, ordinary, peculiar, weighty

Spelling Rules and Patterns

Words ending with the /g/ sound spelt -gue and the /k/ sound spelt -que (French in origin)

Endings which sound like /ʒən/

A Spelling Seed is available for How to Live Forever.

Spelling Seed Overview:

Overview:

This is a three-session spelling seed for the book How to Live Forever by Colin Thompson.  Below is the coverage from Appendix 1 of the National Curriculum 2014.

Spelling Seeds have been designed to complement Writing Roots by providing weekly, contextualised sequences of sessions for the teaching of spelling that include open-ended investigations and opportunities to practise and apply within meaningful and purposeful contexts, linked (where relevant) to other areas of the curriculum and a suggestion of how to extend the investigation into home learning.

There is a Spelling Seed session for every week of the associated Writing Root.

Coverage:

Word List Words

exercise, knowledge, length, library, ordinary, peculiar, weighty

Spelling Rules and Patterns

Words ending with the /g/ sound spelt -gue and the /k/ sound spelt -que (French in origin)

Endings which sound like /ʒən/

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