Year 4 Spelling Workbook | KS2 Spelling Rules, Patterns & Word Lists | 30 Lessons

Year 4 Spelling Workbook – structured weekly lessons focusing on spelling rules, patterns, and strategies. Covers digraphs, trigraphs, prefixes, suffixes, endings, and word origins, fully aligned with the National Curriculum for KS2 (England).

Each lesson introduces a core set of 20 words, plus 10 challenge words to extend pupils. Word lists are carefully crafted around sound, structure, and meaning, helping children to understand how words are built rather than memorising in isolation.

Areas covered include:

Digraphs & trigraphs (ew, ui, wh, air, ear)

Prefixes & suffixes (un-, dis-, mis-, -ing, -ed, -ment, -ous, -ion, -ly)

Common endings (-s, -es, -ed, -er, -est, -ary, -ory, -ant, -ent)

Spelling rules for homophones & possessive apostrophes

Word origins (Latin & Greek)

Perfect for classroom lessons, interventions, independent study, or homework, this workbook builds accuracy, fluency, and confidence in spelling while supporting vocabulary growth and writing fluency.