Ten words where a silent 'e' at the end makes the vowel say its name (cake, bike, hope). Your child traces the words, completes gap-fill sentences, unscrambles letters and finishes with a parent-read test.
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Completed: Spelling List 2: Magic 'e' Words
Year 1 students (typically ages 6–7) working on spelling lists. It is pitched at level 1 · easier; an easier version is linked above.
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About 12 minutes for 40 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.
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Try Spelling List 3: Long 'e' Words (ee and ea).
Year 1 · English · Spelling Lists
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Work through the four parts in order. Say each word out loud as you write it.
These words end in a silent e. The 'magic e' makes the vowel before it say its name: cap becomes cape, kit becomes kite. Trace and write each word, and remember the e at the end.
Choose the word from your list that fits each sentence and write it in the gap.
The letters of each word are mixed up. Write the word correctly on the line.
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