Spellings
We are going to be looking at the spelling rule that uses a ‘y’ to make the ‘i’ sound.
Look at the passage below. Which of the words in the text below are spelt using ‘y’ to make the ‘i’ sound.
A few weeks ago, my grandfather told me a myth all about an explorer. This explorer would go on great expedition to Egypt in order to solve a mystery. He told of the explorer coming across symbols written on the pyramid walls. Unexpectedly, the symbols led the man to research a family that belonged to the Memphis dynasty.
Write down the correct spelling for each of the following words 5 times in your books.
The first 4 times using looking at the word as you write it.
The fifth time, writing from memory.
gift or gyft
gim or gym
sinagogue or synagogue
misterious or mysterious
simple or symple
sinonim or synonym
cinema or cynema