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You practise how to write simple words with the correct letters in the right order. This helps you read and write everyday words more accurately in class work and tests.
You should already know the letters of the alphabet and basic sound-letter links. It also helps if you can read very simple words aloud.
Not confident yet? Work through Reading simple sentences first.
One question from this skill's own question bank, shown with its full working.
Which spelling is correct?
Working: School is spelt s-c-h-o-o-l.
This kind of spelling work usually appears in early reading and writing lessons in Lower Primary. It supports class exercises, school-based continuous assessment, and end-of-term tests because learners need to spell familiar words on their own.
Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.
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5 questions with a worked answer after every attempt, and a SmartScore that tracks how close you are to mastery.