High Frequency Words, Part 1 helps KS1 children in Year 1 learn how to spell some of the common and tricky words they will use in their everyday writing.
There are some tricks we can learn for spelling words but, unfortunately, some of the most common words we use are quite difficult when it comes to spelling them. These tricky words need to be memorised. They are known as 'high frequency words' because they often appear in your day-to-day life. Have a go at these high frequency words and see how many you already know.
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You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Spelling
The word 'the' is often used in our sentences and so, must always be spelt correctly. There is a word 'thee' but it was used in the 1600s and meant 'you'.
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The word 'today' is two words pushed together: 'to' and 'day'.
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When we say someone is speaking we often use the word 'said'. This is a good word to remember as you'll use it lots!
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Don't forget the way we tell the difference between 'where' and 'were' is that 'where' has the word 'here' inside it, so that word is to do with place.
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'Ar' does make the same sound as 'are' but a sound is not a word!
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Make sure you don't get confused between the 'i' and 'e' sound!
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The word 'has' sounds similar to the word 'as'.
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Here the 'f' sound makes a 'v' sound.
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Jelly Babies (sweets) used to be called Peace Babies.
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The letter 'u' is said the same way as the word 'you'.
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