Spelling Strand Year 2 – Spring Term – Accompanying Spelling Resources

Year 2 Spring spelling resources

Support effective spelling teaching with our Year 2 Spring spelling resources, designed to accompany the Year 2 Spring spelling overview and rationale and the wider Year 2 Spring SPaG scheme. These differentiated resources follow the Spring spelling sequence and help pupils practise, apply and secure the statutory spelling patterns taught each week.

Each week focuses on a specific spelling rule, pattern or word type, supported by a consistent teaching routine and a range of practice materials. This complete collection of Year 2 Spring spelling resources includes:

• Weekly spelling lists for each focus, including Year 2 common exception words
• Trace and Write sheets to support accurate letter formation and handwriting fluency
• Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check sheets for regular rehearsal and recall
• KS1 spelling activity cards with practical spelling activities including stepped spellings, pyramid spellings, rainbow spellings, magnetic spellings, sound button spellings and picture spellings

Designed by experienced teachers, these spelling resources fit easily into your weekly routine and provide varied opportunities for pupils to practise spellings independently or with adult support. The activity cards can be used flexibly throughout the term to reinforce spelling rules and common exception words through short, focused activities.

Use alongside the Year 2 Spring spelling overview and rationale, dictation tasks, handwriting sheets and spelling lesson presentations to ensure clear progression, regular assessment and consistent coverage across the Spring term.

Looking for more spelling resources? Browse the complete Year 2 Spring spelling resources collection, or visit the Year 2 Spring SPaG hub to explore the full lesson sequence, planning and assessment resources.