SEN: DyslexiaYears 1–4Spelling Strategies

High frequency word spelling

Practise spelling the most common words in English (the, and, have, said, etc.) until they become automatic and fluent.

What you'll learn

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    Let's learn a magic word: 'the'! 🎩

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    Which one says 'the'?

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    Tap the letters to spell 'the'.

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    Let's spell 'the' together.

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    Now try spelling 'and' — another magic word!

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    Which letters spell 'and'?

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    Can you find the word 'the' in this sentence? 'The cat is big.' 🐱

Practise High frequency word spelling with Whizlo

Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 5–9. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.