Term 2 Week 3

Welcome to Week 3! Please practise your dictation passage and your rules as there are many to focus on this week. Have a lovely week!

TERM 2 – WEEK 3 Regular Words “or” family   report distort support resort inform before ignore adore forgive fortune

Extension words   distortion restoration exploration adoration informant forgiveness formality organise ignorance

Irregular Words “air”   repair despair affair dairy fairy   “qua”   quarrel quarry quantity quality qualify aquatic

Irregular words “c” followed by “e”, “i” or “y” (says “s”)   fence silence sentence difference licence commence force divorce

Text/ Topic Words refugee Vietnam villages soldiers dying escape terrified ruined vessel pirates threatening Australia miserable uniforms expensive sewing machine sobbing beautiful competition assembly precious principal believe spite

Dictation Passage for Week 3:

Is it normal to eat cornflakes with a fork?  I despair of being able to repair this fairy dress.  The pair of dogs raced down to the dairy.  They will quarrel about the quantity and the quality. He climbed the fence in silence.  What a difference a shorter sentence makes!

Handwriting Passage for Week 3:

The foreman will ignore this report.  Gordon, I adore you!  Forget it!  I simply cannot afford it!  This is a bad state of affairs!   Did you qualify to enter these aquatic events?  The blue metal came from the basalt quarry.  Do you have a licence to commence business here?