3 Word Lists for April 2023

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Here are April's spelling lists:
 

  1. Words ending in ple

    This month’s spelling pattern is words ending in ple. At the end of a word, the /p l/ sound is usually spelled using the letters ple. Build your confidence with using this spelling pattern in Unit 26 - Word endings: -le, and exceptions e.g. -al, -el, -ol.
     
  2. Art supplies

    From paints to pastels, this month’s vocabulary list is crammed with arty words to test your spelling. Did you know you can click on any word in a Spellzone word list to go to its dictionary definition?
     
  3. 10 Eggy Words for Easter 

    To celebrate Easter week, we’ve got a 10 Words… list with a twist. How do you like your eggs in the morning? Why not try them out in our Egg Hunt game?
     

Learn how to adapt word lists to suit your lesson plan and lots more. Don’t forget all Spellzone word lists can be used in a variety of online and offline activities.


01 Apr 2023
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