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Year 1 Spelling and Grammar

Building on their knowledge from Reception, we continue to encourage pupils in Year 1 to spell using their Phonics knowledge.  Pupils also revisit Red Words Set 1 and learn the spellings of Red Words Set 2 and 3.

Year 1 Red Words

Set 2

what

all

was

we

so

to

me

call

her

there

want

go

old

some

he

Set 3

does

tall

come

watch

who

were

brother

any

their

where

two

small

love

many

here

once

buy

worse

thought

talk

caught

bought

walk

could

anyone

would

great

son

water

should

Year 1 Common Exception Words

We also teach pupils in Year 1 to spell the following Common Exception Words.  These are words that are used frequently in English, but do not always follow the phonetic spelling rules pupils have been taught.

Year 1 - Common Exception Words

do

of

are

were

was

today

by

says

is

his

has

they

he

she

push

house

our

come

one

 

ask

friend

school

put