Free Year 9 English practice — distinguish ie/ei and -ious/-eous spellings. No account needed.
Practise selected ie/ei spellings, exceptions and words ending in -ious or -eous. Correct answers can trigger celebrations. Feedback and retry options depend on the game.
Learning objective: Use the complete spelling and meaning of each supplied word instead of overgeneralising a memory rule.
Curriculum anchor: England KS3 English: consolidate and extend spelling knowledge, including morphological and etymological patterns.
This game is designed as short independent practice after an idea has been introduced. It does not replace direct teaching, mathematical or scientific discussion, or an adult checking whether the learner can explain the idea away from the screen.
Ask the learner to say the whole word, identify the uncertain letter group and then write a fresh sentence with the correct spelling. Take a break when you need one.
Does it need an account? No. The game runs in the browser and asks for no name, email address, school or location.
Is it timed? Timing varies by activity. Check the available modes and instructions before starting.
Can it be used on a phone? Controls vary by game. Use the on-screen buttons or read the instructions for keyboard and drag actions.
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