LO: To recognise and spell the suffix that sounds like ‘shun’ (cian, sion, ssion, tion, , etc.)

Write down 10 words that sound like they end in ‘shun’ i. e Write down 10 words that sound like they end in ‘shun’ i.e. EDUCATION (try to spell them in the best way you can…)

cian sion ssion tion other musician explosion mission direction ocean

cian sion ssion tion other musician explosion mission direction ocean cian – where words end in c; common in occupations.

cian sion ssion tion other musician explosion mission direction ocean sion – where the base word ends in d/de or s/se (e.g. explode, confuse).

cian sion ssion tion other musician explosion mission direction ocean ssion – clear soft ‘sh’ sound.

cian sion ssion tion other musician explosion mission direction ocean tion – the most common ending.

cian sion ssion tion other musician explosion mission direction ocean There are, of course, usually exceptions to the Rule like ‘ocean’, ‘Russian’ and ‘Asian’.

Draw a grid in your book and place the following words in the correct columns. Be careful that you spell them correctly! Task cian sion ssion tion other physician extension profession mission fiction Venetian optician session Ocean magician confusion percussion direction Asian politician exclusion mansion fraction discussion attention collision Russian electrician transfusion oppression proportion infusion passion reduction explosion

Use your knowledge of the ‘shun’ sounding suffix to add that sound to these words. collide – collision discuss - ???? reduce - ???? exclude - ???? magic - ????

Use your knowledge of the ‘shun’ sounding suffix to add that sound to these words. collide – collision discuss - discussion reduce - reduction exclude - exclusion magic - magician