TheLearnDenYear 5 · English
Proofread Own Work For Errors
Year 5 learners practise proofreading for spelling and punctuation errors.
The activities include Develop Skills in Proofreading For Errors, Practise Proofreading For Errors, Practise Proofreading For Spelling Errors, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, worksheet, teaching. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
Activities covered
- Develop Skills in Proofreading For Errors
- Practise Proofreading For Errors
- Practise Proofreading For Spelling Errors
- Proofread For Errors
- Proofread For Homophone Errors
- Proofread For Spelling Errors
Checked learning resources
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Proofreading and Identifying Errors
BBC Bitesize · Video · Opens on the provider website
KS2 video and guide model a systematic process for finding and correcting spelling, punctuation and grammar errors.
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Homophones and Near Homophones Y5/Y6 Spelling Practice | KS2 English Concept Video
Twinkl · Video · Account may be required
Year 5 and 6 video models how spelling changes meaning for commonly confused homophones and includes sentence-level practice.
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Year 5 and 6 Correct the Spelling Mistake Worksheets
Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required
Upper-KS2 worksheets provide focused practice identifying and correcting spelling errors in context.
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Editing and Improving Writing — KS2
Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required
Teaching slides and worksheets model rereading, checking difficult spellings and improving unclear writing.
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Spelling a Selection of Homophones
Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website
Year 5 lesson teaches pupils to choose homophones from meaning and sentence context and includes a lesson video, worksheet and quizzes.
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Homophones Worksheet and Quizzes
Oak National Academy · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website
Browser-first worksheet page practises detecting homophone errors through sentence meaning.