WALT: Endings which sound like /ʃəs/ spelt –cious or –tious Spring Term 2 Group 1 Wk 3 WALT: Endings which sound like /ʃəs/ spelt –cious or –tious Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Final Check 1. vicious 2. delicious 3. precious 4. infectious 5. scrumptious 6. cautious Statutory word list 7. address 8. answer 1) Practise your spellings every evening (check, cover, write then check again). 2) Write all of your spellings out in a complete sentence in your homework book (Don’t forget to check punctuation ).

WALT: Endings which sound like /ʃəs/ spelt –cious or –tious Spring Term 2 Group 2 Wk 3 WALT: Endings which sound like /ʃəs/ spelt –cious or –tious Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Final Check 1. conscious 2. suspicious 3. precious 4. cautious 5. ambitious 6. nutritious Statutory word list – 1 7. interest 8. island 9. knowledge Statutory word list – 2 10. explanation 11. familiar 1 Practise your spellings every evening (check, cover, write then check again). Task: write your sentences out in a complete sentence

WALT: Endings which sound like /ʃəs/ spelt –cious or –tious Spring Term 2 Group 3 Wk 3 WALT: Endings which sound like /ʃəs/ spelt –cious or –tious Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Final Check 1. conscious 2. malicious 3. suspicious 4. gracious 5. fictitious 6. ostentatious 7. ambitious 8. repetitious Statutory word list 9. marvellous 10. mischievous 11. muscle 12. necessary Practise your spellings every evening (check, cover, write then check again). Task: write your sentences out in a complete sentence

Rules and guidance Not many common words end like this. If the root word ends in –ce, the /ʃ/ sound is usually spelt as c – e.g. vice – vicious, grace – gracious, space – spacious, malice – malicious. Exception: anxious.