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Words and Spelling

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  Little Bird Spelling

  This spelling game has tricky words listed in the National Curriculum as being 'common exception words'. It is a look, cover, write and check game.
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  Spooky Spellings

  This spelling game uses the words listed in the UK National Curriculum as being 'Common Exception Words' or tricky words.
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  Alphabetical Ordering

  This is a game for practising ordering words into the order they appear in the alphabet. The 6 levels extend from using the first letter of the words, to ordering words where the fourth letter determines the order.
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  Forest Phonics

  Forest Phonics is a spelling game where you can select the phonemes you want to focus on.
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  Small Town Superheroes

  18 mini games to help you with your Key Stage 1 English skills such as suffixes and prefixes, punctuation and sentences. There are two levels of difficulty.
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  Karate Cats

  A Key Stage 1 English game where you need to complete sentences, find the correct spellings and choose the correct places for full stops.
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  Pirate Treasure Hunt

  Can you help Pirate Jack find the treasure on the island? Explore the island, follow the instructions carefully and complete the eight challenges to achieve your goal.
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  Sighties

  A delightful game where you find the sight words. This game is based on the first 100 high frequency words used in reading and writing.
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  Spellingframe

  A spelling game with spellings taken from the spelling curriculum in England. Each word is read aloud, included in a sentence and broken into syllables. A subscription site offering a free trial for schools.
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  Violet's Vowel Suffix

  A spelling game with two parts: a demonstration mode and a game mode. It teaches important suffixes such as ing, ed, ey and er. It is great for teaching when to double consonants when adding suffixes.
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  Plural Pirates

  A useful spelling tutorial and game about adding s or es to a word to make it into a plural. It also covers plurals of words ending in y.
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  Balloon Phonics

  Balloon Phonics is a game which focuses on three letter words (cvc). There are three game modes: Initial sounds, Middle sounds and End sounds. Appropriate for Phase 2 Letters and Sounds.
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  Poop Deck Pirates

  A phonics game which can help you to build words. Read the words and decide if they are real words or not. The game links to phases 3, 4 and 5 of the 'Letters and Sounds' programme. It works well on an interactive whiteboard.
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  Sound Sayer

  A teaching tool to support whole-class or small groups with phonics teaching. It can support parents too when they are helping their child with reading at home.