Stage 5 List 5 Ending cial and tial

Stage: 5 List: 5 Ending ‘-cial’ and ‘-tial’. After a vowel ‘-cial’ is most common and ‘-tial’ after a consonant but there are many exceptions.

Look back at our words from the last two weeks.

On the next slide, read very carefully. Take your time as you click.

cial Look at the letter before the ‘c’ in ‘cial’. Is it a vowel or a consonant? So, far it has been a vowel before for ‘c’ each time. tial Look at the letter before the ‘t’ in ‘tial’. Is it a vowel or a consonant? So, far it has been a consonant before for ‘t’ each time. tial

These words are what we call exceptions. This means that they do not follow a pattern. Take a look. Look carefully before the ‘cial’ and ‘tial’. Is it a consonant or a vowel? Can you see that these words do not follow the pattern of the words you have had before? Have you spotted the ‘sial’ words?

Stage: 5 List: Ending ‘-cial’ and ‘-tial. ’ After a vowel ‘-cial’ is most common and ‘-tial’ after a consonant. But there are many exceptions. 5 Spellings Introduction The last two spelling lists looked at ‘cial’ ending after a vowel and ‘tial’ endings after a consonant. There are exceptions to this rule and they just need to be remembered. This week is a list of exceptions to the rule. Can children think of any exceptions where the rule is reversed for example? Main Teaching Activity See if the children can think of another word from the same family, e. g. with a similar meaning/root word. For example financial and finance or commercial and commerce. financial commercial provincial initial In pairs get them to write down the spellings and a linking word. This helps to develop the word in the child’s head more effectively. spatial palatial controversial initially controversially financially Independent Activity Get the children to write down the word ‘controversially’ on their white boards and then see how many of their spelling words they can add in to a scrabble web as possible. There is a slide to support starting this if required.

Stage: 5 List: Ending ‘-cial’ and ‘-tial. ’ After a vowel ‘-cial’ is most common and ‘-tial’ after a consonant. But there are many exceptions. 5 Spellings financial finance commercial provincial initial spatial palatial controversial initially controversially financially Can you connect the words? Look at how ‘financial’ links to finance, then try the others.

Stage: 5 Ending ‘-cial’ and ‘-tial. ’ After a vowel ‘-cial’ is most common and ‘-tial’ after a consonant. But there are many exceptions. List: Answers: 5 Spellings financial finance commercial commerce provincial province initially spatial space palatial palace controversial controversy initially initial controversially controversial financially financial

i n i p a controversially a Look at how your spelling words have fitted together so far. Can you write these on a piece of paper, in the same way? Then add all of your spelling words to make them fit. i a l l y t i spatial l

Stage: 5 List: 5 Practise each word carefully. Check your spelling every time you write the word. The more you practise the better you will be. You don’t need this sheet. You can use you own piece of paper to create your own. Spellings financial commercial provincial initial spatial palatial controversial initially controversial ly financially 1 st Attempt 2 nd Attempt 3 rd Attempt 4 th Attempt 5 th Attempt

Stage: 5 List: 5 Ending ‘-cial’ and ‘-tial. ’ After a vowel ‘-cial’ is most common and ‘-itial’ after a consonant. But there are many exceptions. Spellings financial commercial provincial initial spatial palatial controversial initially controversially financially Cover your spellings up. Can you add in the missing letters from each word? s_at__l in___al_y ___trov____ally _o__e_cial co__ro____ial fin______ __na___a__y pr__in__al p__at__l

Stage: 5 List: 5 Ending ‘-cial’ and ‘-tial. ’ After a vowel ‘-cial’ is most common and ‘-itial’ after a consonant. But there are many exceptions. Answers: Spellings financial commercial provincial initial spatial palatial controversial initially controversially financially Cover your spellings up. Can you add in the missing letters from each word? spatial Initially controversially commercial controversial initial financially provincial palatial

Answers: How did you get on with this? i n i c ommerc. Ial o n t r p a controversially a i a f i n a n c I al l f i n a n c I a l ly v e r provincial s i a spa l i n i ti a l i tial l