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Task 1:Sort the words into the correct columns. Then add your own three examples for each column.

Task 2: Unscramble these words to find the words with follow the spelling pattern.

teacher cheese architect church orchid

ache character chimney chemist choose

monarch chimp anchor stomach speech

Summer 2 Spelling Scheme


a) o h c e = ______________________________________________________________

b) r s c o h u = _________________________________________________________

c) c m c e h a n i = ___________________________________________________

‘ch’ ‘ch’ as ‘k’

ANSWERS Task 1:Sort the words into the correct columns. Then add your own three examples for each column.

Task 2: Unscramble these words to find the words with follow the spelling pattern.

teacher cheese architect church orchid

ache character chimney chemist choose

monarch chimp anchor stomach speech



a) o h c e = echo

b) r s c o h u = chorus

c) c m c e h a n i = mechanic

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cheer

march

chaos

scheme

architect

chimneychooseteachercheesechurchchimpspeech

ache characterchemistarchitectorchid

monarchanchor

stomach

‘ch’ as ‘k’



Write the correct spellings below.

Task 3: Match the correct definition to the words

Task 2: Identify the correct spelling

Task 1: Complete the missing letters for the words

chemotherapythe form a caterpillar takes before it emerges from its cocoon

chrysalis complete disorder and confusion

chaosthe treatment of disease, often used to treat cancer

chemical relating to chemistry

c ___ o l ___ r a c ___ e m ___ s t ___ y o r ___ ___ i d

c ___ r y ___ a l i s a ___ c ___ o r ___ o n a ___ ___ h

___ c ___ e m e ___ h ___ o s t ___ c ___ n i ___ a l

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skool

mechanic

kemistry

tecknology

orchestra

quior

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Write the correct spellings below.

Task 3: Match the correct definition to the words

Task 2: Identify the correct spelling

ANSWERS Task 1: Complete the missing letters for the words

school technology

chemistry choir

chemotherapythe form a caterpillar takes before it emerges from its cocoon

chrysalis complete disorder and confusion

chaosthe treatment of disease, often used to treat cancer

chemical relating to chemistry

c h o l e r a c h e m i s t r y o r c h i d

c h r y s a l i s a n c h o r m o n a r c h

s c h e m e c h a o s t e c h n i c a l

Spelling

skool

mechanic

kemistry

tecknology

orchestra

quior

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a) The Scout leader told the children to use their _____________________________ when trying to solve the problem. ( initiate / initiative )

b) It was hard to _____________________________ whether to choose sweets or chocolate for my treat. ( decide / decisive )

c) The fire fighters had to use _____________________________ force when trying to break open the door. ( excess / excessive )

d) The doctor had to perform _____________________________ surgery on the girl’s face after she was in an awful accident. ( reconstruct / reconstructive )

e) My auntie is the only _____________________________ of mine who has green eyes rather than blue. ( relate / relative )

f) Make sure that you are careful near the fire as it might _______________________! ( explode / explosive )

Task 2: Select the correct word to complete each sentence.

Task 1: Complete the grid to identify the root words.

Root word ‘ive’ suffix

initiate

decisive

excess

destructive

represent

discriminative

reconstruct

sensitive



a) The Scout leader told the children to use their initiative when trying to solve the problem. ( initiate / initiative )

b) It was hard to decide whether to choose sweets or chocolate for my treat. ( decide / decisive )

c) The fire fighters had to use excessive force when trying to break open the door. ( excess / excessive )

d) The doctor had to perform reconstructive surgery on the girl’s face after she was in an awful accident. ( reconstruct / reconstructive )

e) My auntie is the only relative of mine who has green eyes rather than blue. ( relate / relative )

f) Make sure that you are careful near the fire as it might explode! ( explode / explosive )

Task 2: Select the correct word to complete each sentence.

ANSWERS Task 1: Complete the grid to identify the root words.

Root word ‘ive’ suffix

initiate initiative

decide decisive

excess excessive

structure destructive

represent representative

crime discriminative

reconstruct reconstructive

sense sensitive

1) The statue they have built is ________________________.

2) There are two boys in our form who are very ____________________.

3) Christmas is a very ________________________ occasion.

4) Our puppy is so ________________________ he wears me out.

5) You look _______________________ what are you thinking about?

6) The boy was ________________________ about where he found the money.

7) Some tablets are an ________________________ cure for colds.

8) The graduation ball was a very ________________________ occasion.

9) My dad is ________________________ about Manchester United.

10) What was the ________________________ for the crime?

secretive obsessive active impressive disruptive

massive motive festive pensive effective



Place these words into the correct place in the sentences.

initiative inquisitive decisive excessive destructive

representative discriminative reconstructive sensitive aggressive

Now create your own sentences for the words below for your partner to answer.

1) The statue they have built is massive

2) There are two boys in our form who are very disruptive.

3) Christmas is a very festive occasion.

4) Our puppy is so active he wears me out.

5) You look pensive what are you thinking about?

6) The boy was secretive about where he found the money.

7) Some tablets are an effective cure for colds.

8) The graduation ball was a very impressive occasion.

9) My dad is obsessive about Manchester United.

10) What was the motive for the crime?

secretive obsessive active impressive disruptive

massive motive festive pensive effective



ANSWERS Place these words into the correct place in the sentences.

initiative inquisitive decisive excessive destructive

representative discriminative reconstructive sensitive aggressive

Now create your own sentences for the words below for your partner to answer.



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Find the following words in the puzzle. Words are hidden and .

Write a nonsense sentence with as many of these words as you can.



Match the Greek word with the meaning and then write at least four examples of the words.

Greek word Meaning Examples

photo

graph

phonos

sphere

ball

photosynthesis

biography

telephone

spherical

light

sound

writing



ANSWERSMatch the Greek word with the meaning and then write at least four examples of the words.

Greek word Meaning Examples

photo

graph

phonos

sphere

ball

photosynthesis

photograph

photocopy

photography

photographer

biography

geography

autobiography

autography

paragraph

photograph

telephone

headphones

earphones

microphone

saxophone

phonics

spherical

atmosphere

stratosphere

hemisphere

atmospheric

light

sound

writing



Look at the words below.Place them into the correct column based on how they might be grouped.

nephew physical hyphen triumph elephant

apostrophe prophet phenomenon pharmacy phrase

catastrophe physician orphan phobia phantom

dolphin emphasis pamphlet pharaoh physics

Topic Spelling words

Words to do

with writing

Medical words

Animals

People or

characters

Abstract nouns

e.g. feelings



ANSWERS Look at the words below.Place them into the correct column based on how they might be grouped.

nephew physical hyphen triumph elephant

apostrophe prophet phenomenon pharmacy phrase

catastrophe physician orphan phobia phantom

dolphin emphasis pamphlet pharaoh physics

Topic Spelling words

Words to do

with writingapostrophe, hyphen, phrase, pamphlet

Medical words physician, pharmacy, physics, physical

Animals elephant, dolphin

People or

charactersphantom, nephew, orphan, pharaoh, prophet

Abstract nouns

e.g. feelingstriumph, phenomenon, catastrophe, emphasis, phobia



Another word for a chemist is a ____________________ .

There are 26 letters in the ______________________ .

An ___________________ is a large, grey animal.

In maths we drew a ___________ to show everyone’s favourite crisps.

An ______________ is a child who has no parents.

We took lots of ____________________ when we were on holiday.

A ______________ is a 3D shape. It looks like a ball.

A _______________ is something that is not real, such as a ghost.

The first ________________ in a story usually sets the scene.

I call my friend on the __________________ every afternoon.

Task 2: Now place these words into the correct sentences.

Task 3: Draw these ph objects in the boxes below.

al___ab___t gra___ ne___e___

___ele___one pa___agra___ or___an

ele___an___ s___er___

___ony

___arma___y

___ant___m ___oto___ra___

Task 1: Fill in the missing ph sound

sphere telephone elephant



Another word for a chemist is a pharmacist.

There are 26 letters in the alphabet.

An elephant is a large, grey animal.

In maths we drew a graph to show everyone’s favourite crisps.

An orphan is a child who has no parents.

We took lots of photographs when we were on holiday.

A sphere is a 3D shape. It looks like a ball.

A phantom is something that is not real, such as a ghost.

The first paragraph in a story usually sets the scene.

I call my friend on the telephone every afternoon.

Task 2: Now place these words into the correct sentences.

Task 3: Draw these ph objects in the boxes below.

alphabet graph nephew

telephone paragraph orphan

elephant sphere

phony

pharmacy

phantom photographs

ANSWERS Task 1: Fill in the missing ph sound

sphere telephone elephant



cycle cranberry curious

cream circle clap

carbon case ceiling

coconut cyclone cone

centre celery cotton

celebrate circus cereal

clever cedar cent

cement cot cutlery



Task 1: Match the words to the definition.

Task 2:Write a definition for these words. Use a dictionary to help you write it in your own words.

v e ___ i c l ethe maximum amount that something can contain

magnificent

innocent

capacity

deceased

cylinder not guilty of a crime or offence

recently dead

characterised by or attended with brilliance or grandeur

a 3D shape with two circular faces and straight, parallel sides

coincidence

cynical

cemetery

centigrade

incident



Task 1: Match the words to the definition.

Task 2:Write a definition for these words. Use a dictionary to help you write it in your own words.

v e ___ i c l ethe maximum amount that something can contain

magnificent

innocent

capacity

deceased

cylinder not guilty of a crime or offence

recently dead

characterised by or attended with brilliance or grandeur

a 3D shape with two circular faces and straight, parallel sides

coincidence a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent connections

a large burial ground

an event or occurrence

cynical

cemetery

centigrade

incident

to believe that people are motivated purely by self-interest and to be untrustworthy of others

another term for the term Celsius – a unit of measurement for temperature



Across1. The maximum amount that something can contain

3. An event or occurrence

5. Recently dead

6. A large burial ground

7. Brilliant or incredible

8. Not guilty

10. A 3D shape

Down2. An event which happens without

connection

4. How to measure temperature

9. To disbelieve or mistrust people

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