Table of Contents

• 1: Long vowel sounds
• 2: Short vowel sounds
• 3: The letter y
• 4: Long “a” spelling patterns
• 5: Long “e” spelling patterns
• 6: Long “i” spelling patterns
• 7: Long “o” spelling patterns
• 8: Long “u” spelling patterns
• 9: Useful word list 1
• 10: The vowel pair oo
• 11: Other vowel sounds
• 12: More vowel sounds
• 13: Vowels with r
• 14: Letter blends
• 15: Syllables
• 16: More syllables
• 17: Double consonants
• 18: Compound words
• 19: Plural endings
• 20: Prefix power
• 21: Useful word list 2
• 22: Suffixes
• 23: Homophones
• 24: Antonyms
• 25: Synonyms
• 26: Verb endings
• 27: The letters c and g
• 28: Which word?
• 29: Sentence sense
• 30: Spelling sense
• 31: Useful word list 3
• 32: Parents’ notes and answers

About the Author

Carol Vorderman is one of Britain's best known and loved TV personalities. She feels passionately about the value of education, and joined forces with Dorling Kindersley in 1999 to become DK's Education Champion, working with DK to produce this bestselling Made Easy series in Maths, English, and Science.

Carol has a Masters degree in Engineering from Cambridge University, and first became known for performing speedy calculations on television. She is committed to popularising and communicating about maths and science, and writes on these subjects for national newspapers. Carol appears regularly on maths and science television programmes on Channel 4, ITV, and the BBC. She is currently leading a Maths Task-Force for the Conservative Party, investigating how to improve maths teaching in British state schools.

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