dge / ge Words

This resource includes a set of 15 differentiated worksheets on words ending in 'ge' or 'dge'. (The /dʒ/ sound spelt as -ge and -dge at the end of words National curriculum, English programmes of study Year 2. The resource also contains an explanation sheet and answer sheets.

Tasks include:

inserting the correct -ge / -dge word into a sentence
anagrams
-ge / -dge words spelling practise worksheets
using ge / dge words in sentences
word searches
sorting words into ge / dge / categories

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43 Slide PowerPoint Lesson Words Ending in ge / dge

This is a 43 slide PowerPoint lesson explaining when to use 'ge' or 'dge' at the end of words ending in the phoneme /j/. (The /dʒ/ sound spelt as ge and dge at the end of words National curriculum, English programmes of study Year 2).

The PowerPoint focuses on:

Rules for adding -dge and -ge (long and short vowel sounds)
Opportunities to practise spellings
Individual / paired / group timed activity - finding as many -dge and -ge words as possible in 5 minutes)

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43 Slide PowerPoint Lesson - Set of 15 Worksheets - Words Ending in ge / dge

These resources are appropriate for Year 2 pupils and older SEN / ESL students who have yet to master the basics in phonics.

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