28.11.22

Adding 'es' to nouns and verbs ending in '-y'

This week's spelling focus is on the '-y' singular becoming plural and adding 'es' to the word, with the 'y' being changed to an 'i'. Below is an example of some examples we will be looking at:

flies, tries, relies, copies, babies, carries, cries, dries, marries, families

You might want to try and practice this spelling rule by doing this find the missing word activity.

Statutory Year 2 words and common exception words

In the star under 'spellings', you will find the list of words that the children need to be able to spell and use in their written work by the end of Year 2. A great way of learning them would be to include them where possible in any written #mylearning your child completes.