Autumn 1 Spellings

St. Patrick’s Catholic Primary School

Half Term Plan for Spelling Y5

Autumn Term 1

Week	Spelling Rule	Key Words			Common exception words
1	Words with the letter string ‘ough’	ought bought thought nought	brought fought rough tough	enough cough though although	accommodate accompany according
2	Silent Letters	doubt solemn whistle island	autumn knead knock knot	knowledge knuckle guess guard	achieve aggressive amateur
3	Silent Letters	guide guitar baguette build	circuit disguise numb thistle	knapsack knave knew guilt	ancient apparent appreciate
4	Suffix or word ending ‘able’	adorable advisable agreeable capable	comfortable disposable manageable miserable	portable reliable remarkable vegetable	attached available average awkward
5	Suffix or word ending ible’	accessible credible destructible edible	flexible horrible impossible legible	possible responsible sensible terrible	bargain bruise category cemetery
6	Homophones	aisle isle aloud allowed	affect effect herd heard	past passed there their	committee community competition communicate
7	Statutory word lists	individual signature sincere sincerely	opportunity recognise recommend relevant	symbol system variety	appreciate attached available conscience
8	Recall of first half term rules