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Unit 18. Irregular common words – common errors e.

Spelling Word List: Some short common words - set 1

Study the word list: Some short common words - set 1
Study
Learn using Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check: Some short common words - set 1
Learn
Spelling Games: Some short common words - set 1
Games
Listen and Spell test: Some short common words - set 1
Test
Printable worksheets and activities: Some short common words - set 1
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Handwriting worksheets: Some short common words - set 1
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Spelling Games: Some short common words - set 1

Practice spelling with word list games: Some short common words - set 1.

Spelling games

Free games

Spring spelling gameSpringtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!

Easter spelling gameEaster Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!

Word search Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Print version

Against the clock Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.

Mayan Temple spelling gameMayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.

Monkey Business spelling gameMonkey Business
It's bananas!


Pattern recognition games Pattern recognition games are anagram based games designed to help identify and memorise the sequence of letters within a word.

Pattern recognition games are anagram based games designed to help identify and memorise the sequence of letters within a word.

Fishy Business spelling gameFishy Business
A fishy game that bites!

Rain spelling gameRain Drops
A spelling game for a rainy day.

Chick spelling gameEgg Hunt
Crack the eggs!

Asteroids spelling gameAsteroids
Out of this world spelling game!

Bouncing Anagram spelling gameBouncing Anagram
A lively anagram spelling game.

Bouncing Anagram Extreme spelling gameBouncing Anagram Extreme
An extreme anagram game!

Problem solving games Problem solving games help with word and letter pattern recognition and proofreading skills.

Problem solving games help with word and letter pattern recognition and proofreading skills.

Wild West spelling gameWild West
Get off your horse and spell.

Which Witch spelling gameWhich Witch
Hangman with a twist.

Word search Word Search, medium
The classic English word game.
Print version

Word search Word Search, large
The classic English word game.
Print version

CodebreakerCodebreaker
Decode the enemy message.

Voice and vocabulary games Voice and vocabulary games help to strengthen the important link between the way words are spoken and written and introduce or reinforce vocabulary.

Voice and vocabulary games help to strengthen the important link between the way words are spoken and written and introduce or reinforce vocabulary.

Bugs spelling gameSticky Bugs
Catch bugs to spell the words.

Spelling Bee spelling game Spelling Bee
A 'Spelling Bee' style game.

Cool Spelling game Cool Spelling
Chill Out!


Improve spelling: interactive word games

Even though these words are short, they can be tricky to spell. Words like why, when, which, and what are some of the most common culprits. The simplicity of these words can make us think they’re easy to spell, but frequent mistakes show that even the most basic words can cause confusion. Understanding how to spell and use these words correctly will help you improve your writing. Try a Listen and Spell Test to see how many you know!

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