Pupil outcome: I can spell words using the suffixes -ate and -en. Key learning points: - The suffixes -en and -ate often turns adjectives and nouns into verbs. - When the root word ends in a consonant, we often just add the suffix. -...

Pupil outcome: I can spell words using the suffix -ed. Key learning points: - A suffix is a letter or group of letters at the end of a word which creates another word. - -ed is a suffix that can be used to create the past tense. - Using...

Pupil outcome: I can change nouns to adjectives by adding the suffix -y. Key learning points: - -y is a suffix that can be used to change some nouns into adjectives. - For some root words you can just add the suffix "-y". - For root...

Pupil outcome: I can spell a range of words with the prefixes de-, re-, sub-, inter-, super-, anti- and auto-. Key learning points: - A prefix is a letter or group of letters at the start of a word which changes its meaning. - The prefix...

Pupil outcome: I can learn new rules to spell words when adding the suffix -ing. Key learning points: - When -ing is added to the end of a word, it can show the past tense or the present tense. - If the root word has a short vowel and a...

Pupil outcome: I can spell words using the suffix -ed when you change the 'y' to an 'i' or double the consonant. Key learning points: - A suffix is a letter or group of letters at the end of a word which creates another word. - -ed is a...

Pupil outcome: I can use a range of strategies to practise spelling words using the suffixes -er and -est. Key learning points: - -er and -est are suffixes that can be used to change the meaning of a root word. - 'Colour blocks' is a...

Pupil outcome: I can spell a verb in the past tense using the suffix -ed. Key learning points: - If the word ends in a consonant, generally just add the suffix -ed. - If the word ends in 'y', remove the 'y' and add -ied. - If the word...

Want to know how to learn a British accent? Start by mastering the hardest sounds in Received Pronunciation, or rather, modern RP. These are the features of the RP accent that my students and I work on, most of the time. I transformed my...

This video teaches about trigraphs, tch, dge, and igh and the rules of when to use them. There is practice with both reading and writing with them.

When we add suffixes to certain words, there are some important rules to know. In this video we learn about doubling the final consonant, dropping the e before adding a suffix, and changing the y to i before adding a suffix.

Learn English for Kids. ESL students and English learners will love this Short Vowel A video for kids. Students will learn the sound of short A within words like cat, bat, can, van, jam.

If we are going to learn Latin, the first thing we must do is learn phonetics, as we need to understand the basic sounds of the language, so that we can read it properly. This will require looking at both vowels and consonants, so let's...

This gives practice reading multisyllabic words with mostly closed syllables or short vowels. This helps kids break apart words to read and spell longer words.

This video teaches when to use C or K at the beginning of words and which spelling to use at the end of words: CK, KE, or K. We also introduce C endings too. This will help kids at they read, write, and spell words with the /k/...

This video teaches consonant + le syllables, (-ble, -cle, -ple, -tle and more) how to divide them and how to read them. It is assumed that kids already know open, closed, Magic E, r-controlled, and vowel teams syllables. See links to...

"Blend Consonants with Short Vowel e" demonstrates how to blend and segment the short vowel e sound with consonant sounds.

Mr. Griot explains how doubling a consonant at the end of a word before adding a suffix will keep the vowel short.

This video was re-uploaded with some minor adjustments.)This video teaches open syllables and how to read them. Knowing syllable types help readers read multi-syllable words.

This video was re-uploaded with some minor adjustments.) This video teaches closed syllables and how to read them. Knowing syllable types help readers read multi-syllable words.

Learn how to read words with the short vowel 'u' sound when they end with 'up', 'us', and 'ut'.

Learn how to read words with the short vowel 'u' sound when they end with 'um' and 'un'.

Learn how to read words with the short vowel 'u' sound when they end with 'ub', 'ud', and 'ug'.

Learn how to read words with the short vowel 'o' sound when they end with 'ot' and 'ox'.