Writing accurate spelling is a significant part of the process of learning to write. Year 6 spellings are a bit complicated, so children need to work hard to learn them.
Tricks for learning spellings
- Write down the spellings and learn. The process of writing engraves the spellings in children minds.
- Encourage students to Play spelling games instead of wasting time on other games.
- Help them revising new words at different intervals throughout the day.
Following spelling list is sorted in alphabetical order to help your 10 to 11 year old students learn in a phased manner.
Year 6 Spelling Words for Kids
| accept | accidentally | acquire | ambulance |
| ancient | appearance | appointment | arithmetic |
| audience | autumn | beautifully | beliefs |
| blown | bough | bows | calendar |
| canyon | capable | capacity | caution |
| ceiling | champion | choir | cleanse |
| combination | comfortable | community | complain |
| concentration | concern | connection | constitution |
| contagious | conversation | cooperation | correct |
| coupon | creative | creature | crisis |
| culture | curious | dangerous | decision |
| demonstrate | denominator | department | departure |
| depth | descendant | disagreement | disastrous |
| discussion | distance | distributed | earliest |
| echoes | edition | educate | electricity |
| element | elevator | emergency | employer |
| emptiness | encouragement | encyclopedia | entire |
| entrance | envelope | equator | especially |
| establish | example | excellent | excitement |
| exercise | experience | exterior | familiar |
| faucet | fierce | fireproof | following |
| forgetting | forgiveness | fossil | freight |
| accept | accidentally | acquire | ambulance |
| ancient | appearance | appointment | arithmetic |
| audience | autumn | beautifully | beliefs |
| blown | bough | bows | calendar |
| canyon | capable | capacity | caution |
| ceiling | champion | choir | cleanse |
| combination | comfortable | community | complain |
| concentration | concern | connection | constitution |
| contagious | conversation | cooperation | correct |
| coupon | creative | creature | crisis |
| culture | curious | dangerous | decision |
| demonstrate | denominator | department | departure |
| depth | descendant | disagreement | disastrous |
| discussion | distance | distributed | earliest |
| echoes | edition | educate | electricity |
| element | elevator | emergency | employer |
| emptiness | encouragement | encyclopedia | entire |
| entrance | envelope | equator | especially |
| establish | example | excellent | excitement |
| exercise | experience | exterior | familiar |
| faucet | fierce | fireproof | following |
| forgetting | forgiveness | fossil | freight |
| frighten | fuel | further | gallon |
| gaze | gesture | governor | graduation |
| grateful | grief | halves | hamburger |
| hangar | hanger | happiness | headache |
| heroes | history | honorable | horizon |
| hunger | hyphen | ignore | imagination |
| immediate | importance | improvement | independence |
| ingredient | injury | inquire | instead |
| instruction | intermission | interview | invisible |
| invitation | involve | jealous | junior |
| knowledge | lawyer | league | legal |
| liberty | liquid | listening | loaves |
| location | luggage | manager | manner |
| manor | marriage | meant | mechanic |
| medicine | mention | minus | minute |
| mistaken | misunderstand | mixture | mourn |
| multiple | muscle | museum | musician |
| mute | myth | nationality | negative |
| noisy | noticeable | novel | numerator |
| frighten | fuel | further | gallon |
| gaze | gesture | governor | graduation |
| grateful | grief | halves | hamburger |
| hangar | hanger | happiness | headache |
| heroes | history | honorable | horizon |
| hunger | hyphen | ignore | imagination |
| immediate | importance | improvement | independence |
| ingredient | injury | inquire | instead |
| instruction | intermission | interview | invisible |
| invitation | involve | jealous | junior |
| knowledge | lawyer | league | legal |
| liberty | liquid | listening | loaves |
| location | luggage | manager | manner |
| manor | marriage | meant | mechanic |
| medicine | mention | minus | minute |
| mistaken | misunderstand | mixture | mourn |
| multiple | muscle | museum | musician |
| mute | myth | nationality | negative |
| noisy | noticeable | novel | numerator |
| obtain | occur | official | operate |
| original | outline | partial | passenger |
| patient | penalty | penguin | percent |
| performance | personal | persuade | physical |
| piano | plumber | poem | poet |
| hunger | hyphen | ignore | imagination |
| immediate | importance | improvement | independence |
| ingredient | injury | inquire | instead |
| instruction | intermission | interview | invisible |
| invitation | involve | jealous | junior |
| knowledge | lawyer | league | legal |
| liberty | liquid | listening | loaves |
| location | luggage | manager | manner |
| manor | marriage | meant | mechanic |
| medicine | mention | minus | minute |
| mistaken | misunderstand | mixture | mourn |
| multiple | muscle | museum | musician |
| mute | myth | nationality | negative |
| noisy | noticeable | novel | numerator |
| obtain | occur | official | operate |
| original | outline | partial | passenger |
| patient | penalty | penguin | percent |
| performance | personal | persuade | physical |
| piano | plumber | poem | poet |
| policy | pollute | pollution | positive |
| potatoes | predict | prefer | pressure |
| prevent | principal | private | project |
| pumpkins | purchase | purse | quote |
| radius | rapid | ratio | realize |
| recently | recycle | reduce | referred |
| regardless | regular | rehearse | relief |
| location | luggage | manager | manner |
| manor | marriage | meant | mechanic |
| medicine | mention | minus | minute |
| mistaken | misunderstand | mixture | mourn |
| multiple | muscle | museum | musician |
| mute | myth | nationality | negative |
| noisy | noticeable | novel | numerator |
| obtain | occur | official | operate |
| original | outline | partial | passenger |
| patient | penalty | penguin | percent |
| performance | personal | persuade | physical |
| piano | plumber | poem | poet |
| policy | pollute | pollution | positive |
| potatoes | predict | prefer | pressure |
| prevent | principal | private | project |
| pumpkins | purchase | purse | quote |
| radius | rapid | ratio | realize |
| recently | recycle | reduce | referred |
| regardless | regular | rehearse | relief |
| relieve | remarkable | remind | remote |
| noisy | noticeable | novel | numerator |
| obtain | occur | official | operate |
| original | outline | partial | passenger |
| patient | penalty | penguin | percent |
| performance | personal | persuade | physical |
| piano | plumber | poem | poet |
| policy | pollute | pollution | positive |
| potatoes | predict | prefer | pressure |
| prevent | principal | private | project |
| pumpkins | purchase | purse | quote |
| radius | rapid | ratio | realize |
| recently | recycle | reduce | referred |
| regardless | regular | rehearse | relief |
| relieve | remarkable | remind | remote |
| replacement | replied | reply | requirement |
| rescue | resident | resources | respectful |
| review | roam | routine | rumor |
| rural | safety | sailor | salute |
| satisfy | scarcely | scientific | scissors |
| selection | senior | sentence | separately |
| serious | session | shampoo | shelves |
| shorten | silent | simply | sketch |
| skillful | solar | sought | spaghetti |
| sponge | squawk | storage | strain |
| strategy | strength | strive | struggle |
| studios | success | suggestion | support |
| surrounded | sword | system | telephone |
| television | temperature | theme | themselves |
| therefore | thicken | thousand | threat |
| tomatoes | trophies | tutor | unbelievable |
| underneath | unite | vacuum | vain |
| rural | safety | sailor | salute |
| satisfy | scarcely | scientific | scissors |
| selection | senior | sentence | separately |
| serious | session | shampoo | shelves |
| shorten | silent | simply | sketch |
| skillful | solar | sought | spaghetti |
| sponge | squawk | storage | strain |
| strategy | strength | strive | struggle |
| studios | success | suggestion | support |
| surrounded | sword | system | telephone |
| television | temperature | theme | themselves |
| therefore | thicken | thousand | threat |
| tomatoes | trophies | tutor | unbelievable |
| underneath | unite | vacuum | vain |
| variety | vary | vault | vegetable |
| vein | violence | visible | vision |
| waste | who’s | whose | wrestle |
| skillful | solar | sought | spaghetti |
| sponge | squawk | storage | strain |
| strategy | strength | strive | struggle |
| studios | success | suggestion | support |
| surrounded | sword | system | telephone |
| television | temperature | theme | themselves |
| therefore | thicken | thousand | threat |
| tomatoes | trophies | tutor | unbelievable |
| underneath | unite | vacuum | vain |
| variety | vary | vault | vegetable |
| vein | violence | visible | vision |
| waste | who’s | whose | wrestle |
| wrinkle | yield |
You can download the Year 6 Spellings image for your quick revision help.
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