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Year 8 · English

Develop Awareness Of Spelling Patterns And Rules

Year 8 learners practise prefixes suffixes and commonly misspelt words ks3.

The activities include Know Your Prefixes: dis-, Know Your Suffixes: -ise and -ice, Practise the Spelling of Challenging Words, and related practice. The checked support below includes worksheet, lesson, teaching, video. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Know Your Prefixes: dis-
  • Know Your Suffixes: -ise and -ice
  • Practise the Spelling of Challenging Words
  • Practise the Spelling of Commonly Misspelt Words
  • Revise the Spelling of Commonly Misspelt Words

Checked learning resources

  • The Prefix dis- Spelling Activity

    Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required

    Spelling activity explores how the exact prefix dis changes word meanings and practises accurate dis- words. Selected after full-context review for Year 8 activity “Know Your Prefixes: dis-”. It supports In this workshee

  • Sixth Grade Spelling Review Activity Pack

    Twinkl · Lesson · Account may be required

    Grade 6–8 assessment, instruction and research activities practise commonly confused, challenging and frequently misspelt words. Selected after full-context review for Year 8 activity “Know Your Prefixes: dis-”. It suppo

  • Practise or Practice Transcript

    BBC Learning English · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    BBC transcript explicitly teaches the British-English -ise verb practise and -ice noun practice distinction with examples. Selected after full-context review for Year 8 activity “Know Your Suffixes: -ise and -ice”. It su

  • -ise and -ice Spelling Practice

    Royal High School · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website

    School literacy worksheet teaches and practises -ice nouns and -ise verbs, including advice/advise and practice/practise. Selected after full-context review for Year 8 activity “Know Your Suffixes: -ise and -ice”. It sup

  • Dictionary Work Worksheet

    Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required

    Dictionary practice corrects misspellings and distinguishes British-English word pairs including practise as a verb and practice as a noun. Selected after full-context review for Year 8 activity “Know Your Suffixes: -ise

  • Proofreading Activities

    Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required

    Proofreading exercises find, correct and improve common grammar, spelling and punctuation errors. Selected after full-context review for Year 8 activity “Practise the Spelling of Commonly Misspelt Words”. It supports In

  • Spelling and Punctuation Correction Activity Sheet

    Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required

    Secondary activity identifies and corrects common spelling and punctuation errors in sentences and prose. Selected after full-context review for Year 8 activity “Revise the Spelling of Commonly Misspelt Words”. It suppor

  • Spelling

    BBC Bitesize · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

    Year 8 English resource matched to prefixes suffixes and commonly misspelt words ks3.