We enjoyed our literacy enrichment morning on Wednesday! We were looking at spelling strategies and handwriting!
When the root of the word ends in d, de, s or se then we use ‘sion’
Extend- extension
Repulse- repulsion
Also when the root is ‘vert’ or ‘mit’
Divert- diversion
Submit- submission
W Y6
We discovered that we use ‘cian’ when it’s related to a job, like magician, musician, electrician and physician!
S Y6
When the root of a word ends in t or te then we use tion!
Action
Creation
Education
Nation
Deforestation
I Y5