Oo, ie and au words spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
Ue words spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
Stressed er words spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
Compound words spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
U-e words spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
i-e words spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
A-e words spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
High frequency words (3) spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
High frequency words (5) spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
High frequency words (6) spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
High frequency words (8) spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
High frequency words (1) spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
High frequency words (2) spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
Un words spelling worksheets and dictation sentences for Year 1, with 3 versions of the worksheets:
1) plain text
2) cursive, without lead-in strokes
3) cursive, with lead-in strokes
To see what the cursive versions of the worksheets are like, please go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/year-1-spellings-words-lists-new-2014-curriculum-6347734 where you can download a CVC version of them.
(Note: these resources can be used as a 'one-off', but we recommend that instead they should be used as part of our whole spelling scheme. Please read the information files included in this download for details of why we recommend this.)
You can find more Spelling worksheets and dictation sentences on the Save Teachers' Sundays website
This is a set of 39 phonics worksheets on which children need to match the word to the image by drawing a line between the two. There is one worksheet on each of the following:
- ch
- sh
- th
- ng
- nk
- a-e
- ai
- ay
- ee
- ea (as long e) e.g. sea
- i-e
- igh
- ow (long) e.g. blow
- o-e
- oa
- ew
- ie, oe and ue
- long oo e.g. moon
- short oo e.g. cook
- u-e
- oi and oy
- ou e.g. cloud
- ow (short) e.g. crown
- ar
- ur
- ir
- er (stressed) e.g. serve
- air
- or
- aw
- oar and our
- ore and oor
- are and ear e.g. hare and bear
- ear e.g. spear
- er (unstressed) e.g. dinner
- ea (short) e.g. head
- wh
- y as vowel (long e) e.g. party
- tch
You can find more Phonics lesson plans, worksheets and other teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Complete Year 1 Phonics Planning and Resources for the Autumn term.
For each lesson, there is:
- 2 alternative lesson plans
- a one-slide story to introduce the grapheme
- a series of slides to introduce the grapheme by asking children to first listen for it and then to spot it in words
- cards with images and words containing the grapheme
- a 'circle the correct word' worksheet
- a 'join the letter to make the word' worksheet
- an 'unscramble the letters to make the word' worksheet
- a word search
- an activity on drawing a line between matching words and images
There is a PDF and an editable Word / PowerPoint / Excel version of each file.
You can find more Phonics lesson plans, worksheets and other teaching resources on the Save Teachers' Sundays website.
Year 5 dictation sentences. The Year 5 word lists and dictation sentences revise graphemes / spelling patterns and suffixing rules that children should have learnt in previous years, but use new words not learnt in previous years containing those graphemes / spelling patterns. Dictation sentences for the words given for Year 5 and Year 6 in the English national curriculum can be found in our Year 6 resources. Dictation sentences and word lists for the rest of the year can be found on the Save Teachers Sundays website.
Year 1 Phonics planning and resources for the current primary curriculum. There are two version of each resource: a PDF version and an editable version.
sh phonics and spelling games from Save Teachers Sundays. The password for the games is wev61. Moving from easier to more difficult, the games are (1) Flashcards (2) Scatter (3) Speller (4) Learn and (5) Race. You can find other teaching resources to go with these games on our website, as well as more phonics and spelling games.
ss phonics and spelling games from Save Teachers Sundays. The password for the games is nui2e. Moving from easier to more difficult, the games are (1) Flashcards (2) Scatter (3) Speller (4) Learn and (5) Race. You can find other teaching resources to go with these games on our website, as well as more phonics and spelling games.