Curriculum Focus
Browse our resources by your curriculum
View Curriculum
Try our FREE Teaching Resources
Get Access

Using Knowledge to Write Less Familiar Words - Quiz

Using Knowledge to Write Less Familiar Words - Quiz
Resources
English Phonic & Word Knowledge
View Curriculum Codes   
Description

This quiz tests students' knowledge of complex letter patterns ('ch', 'ea', 'ei', 'ou', 'ough', and ‘our'), focusing on recognising pronunciation variations and applying spelling strategies for less familiar words. It includes 10 diverse questions—multiple-choice, true/false, and short answers—designed to challenge and reinforce students’ understanding of English spelling and pronunciation patterns.

 

  • Formative assessment
  • Students can use their workbooks/ or small whiteboards and markers to complete this activity. 

     
Lesson Structure
  • Individual Activity
  • Class Activity
Curriculum Codes

AC9E5LY08 9

Use phonic, morphemic and vocabulary knowledge to read and spell words that share common letter patterns but have different pronunciations

ACELA1829 8.4

Understand how to use phonic knowledge to read and write less familiar words that share common letter patterns but have different pronunciations

EN3-4A old

Draws on appropriate strategies to accurately spell familiar and unfamiliar words when composing texts

EN3-VOCAB-01 new

Extends Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary through interacting, wide reading and writing, morphological analysis and generating precise definitions for specific contexts

EN3-RECOM-01 new

Fluently reads and comprehends texts for wide purposes, analysing text structures and language, and by monitoring comprehension

EN3-SPELL-01 new

Automatically applies taught phonological, orthographic and morphological generalisations and strategies when spelling in a range of contexts, and justifies spelling strategies used to spell unfamiliar words

VCELA326

Recognise and write less familiar words that share common letter patterns but have different pronunciations

Linked Resources & Worksheets