There are 3 ways for you to remember to spell the /or/ sound. 1. or spells /or/ 2. au spells /or/ 3. aw spells /or/ Plus: 1. all spells the sound /orl/ 2. Learn tricky words thought and caught.
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storm |
The trees shook in the storm.
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thorn |
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corn |
He was preparing to cook the corn.
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torn |
Dan stitched up the torn seam of his coat.
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fort |
An old fort stands on the hill.
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forbid |
Mum said 'If you do that again I will forbid you to watch TV'.
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born |
Shakespeare was born here.
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Autumn |
The leaves turn to gold in autumn.
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August |
It was especially hot this August.
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author |
Her aim in life was to become a great author.
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ball |
He kicked the ball through the window.
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call |
Please wait while I make a call.
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fall |
I don't want to fall off my bike.
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tall |
Tim is 190 cms tall.
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stall |
She sold her wares on a market stall.
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thought |
I thought you'd be ready by now.
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caught |
The thief was caught in the act.
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jaw |
My Jaw bone is in my mouth.
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law |
There is a law against drink driving.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
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Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: The /Or/ Sound
Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print spelling worksheets and activities: The /Or/ Sound
Handwriting worksheets: The /Or/ Sound
"I ran the trial with a small group of students over three weeks before the summer holidays," she says. "I quickly saw the benefits, and signed up."
King's Leadership Academy, Warrington