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Beginning Sounds
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- Getting started
- Time
- 12 min
- Questions
- 20 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
Free Spelling Patterns & Rules Worksheets — New Zealand
38 free printable spelling patterns & rules worksheets from Year 1 to Year 7, with answer sheets. Phonics patterns, suffixes, prefixes and tricky words.
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Matching Uppercase and Lowercase Letters
- Difficulty
- Getting started
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 11 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Ending Sounds
- Difficulty
- Getting started
- Time
- 12 min
- Questions
- 20 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Rhyming Words
- Difficulty
- Getting started
- Time
- 12 min
- Questions
- 19 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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CVC Words: Read and Write
- Difficulty
- Getting started
- Time
- 15 min
- Questions
- 25 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Sight Words Set 1
- Difficulty
- Getting started
- Time
- 15 min
- Questions
- 28 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Beginning Consonant Blends: bl, cr, st and More
- Difficulty
- Getting started
- Time
- 12 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Ending Blends: -nd, -st, -mp, -nk
- Difficulty
- Getting started
- Time
- 12 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Long Vowels with Silent e: cap to cape, kit to kite
- Difficulty
- Getting started
- Time
- 12 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Tricky Sight Words in Sentences: they, have, come, some
- Difficulty
- Getting started
- Time
- 12 min
- Questions
- 11 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 2 Rhyming Words Worksheet — Level 1
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 10 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 2 Word Families: Onset and Rime Worksheet — Level 1
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 3 Rhyming Words Worksheet — Level 1
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 10 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 3 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 1
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 3 Word Families: Onset and Rime Worksheet — Level 1
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 3 Rhyming Words Worksheet — Level 2
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 10 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 3 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 2
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 3 Word Families: Onset and Rime Worksheet — Level 2
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 4 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 1
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 4 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 2
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 4 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 3
- Difficulty
- Level 3 · Challenge
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 5 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 1
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 5 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 2
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 5 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 3
- Difficulty
- Level 3 · Challenge
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 6 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 1
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 6 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 2
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 6 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 3
- Difficulty
- Level 3 · Challenge
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 7 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 1
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 7 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 2
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
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Year 7 Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly, -ness, -ment Worksheet — Level 3
- Difficulty
- Level 3 · Challenge
- Time
- 10 min
- Questions
- 12 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
Common questions
Which year levels do these spelling patterns & rules worksheets cover?
Spelling Patterns & Rules resources for New Zealand run from Year 1 to Year 7. Each year level has its own set, from an easier Level 1 to a challenging Level 3, so you can step back or move ahead as needed.
Are there answers?
Yes. Worksheets include answers, and open questions come with model answers and success criteria.
Are they free to print?
Yes. Every worksheet downloads instantly as a PDF with no sign-up, free for home, classroom and homeschool use.
How to use these resources
- Pair a reading comprehension with a writing prompt on a similar text type.
- Use the model answers and success criteria on the answer sheet to talk through what 'good' looks like.
- Keep spelling practice short and daily; test on Friday.
- Edit a piece of writing together using the grammar worksheet for the skill they're learning.