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Year 2 · English · Writing

Spelling word endings

Add the endings -s, -es, -ed and -ing to words and spell common words correctly.

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  • 3D lesson: Spelling word endings — Add -s or -es to make more than one, choose -ed or -ing, hear the three sounds of -ed and spell tricky words like said and because with Kiri.
  • Teacher presentation — slides to put on the projector.
  • Worksheets at three levels — Tūī (support), Kererū (core) and Kea (extension), each with an answer key on the last page.
  • Online practice — assign it to your class in the Crateclass classroom and the results come back by themselves.

Written for Te Mātaiaho, Phase 1 (Years 0–3), with New Zealand places, money and native birds.

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