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Year 1 - The Sound ore

Some words have an ore sound. This Year 1 spelling quiz helps you listen carefully and choose the right letters to spell those words.

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Fascinating Fact:

You can hear ore in store.

In KS1 English Spelling (Year 1), pupils learn to spot sounds in words and match them to spellings. This quiz practises words where the ore sound appears.

Key Terms

Digraph: Two letters that make one sound, like sh.
Segment: To split a word into its sounds, like s-t-or.
Word: A group of letters that has a meaning.

Frequently Asked Questions (Click to see answers)

What is the ore sound in Year 1 phonics?

In Year 1 phonics, the ore sound is the sound you hear in words like “store” or “more”, and it can be written using the letters o-r-e.

What are some ore words for Year 1?

Some simple ore words are “more”, “store”, “shore”, and “score”. Children practise saying the word, hearing the sound, and choosing the correct spelling.

How can I help my child spell ore words at home?

Say the word, clap the sounds, then write it together. Point out the ore pattern and read the finished word aloud to check it makes sense.

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You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Spelling

Author: Finola Waller (MEd, Primary School Teacher & KS1 English Quiz Writer)

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