Morphology Year 5

Due for release in 2026:

word sum worksheets (released)
morpheme matrix worksheets (released)
story worksheets
word search worksheets (released)
powerpoints version 2
assessments (released)

Year 5

Autumn Term

1. Doubling & Exceptions
2. Dropping the E & exceptions
3. Y to I & exceptions
4. com
5. com in disguise
6. ob & disguise
7. ad-
8. poly & multi
9. mono & du
10. auto & anti
11. bi & bio
12. trans & rupt

Optional 1 – ward
Optional 2 – hood

Spring Term

1. cred & dict
2. scribe/script
3. lect
4. sign & reg
5. mit & miss
6. cert
7. ise
8. able
9. ible
10. ar
11. fer
12. 5-6 words

Summer Term

1. verse
2. graph & morph
3. log & logue
4. therm, thermo & cycle
5. en
6. ate
7. ism
8. duct & duce
9. pel & pulse
10. pend & pense
11. cede, ceed & cess
12. vert

Additional Resources

While all the statutory content is covered in our spelling scheme, we also provide the following resources:

Year 5-6 Word List
- Batch 1
- Batch 2
- Batch 3
- Batch 4
- Batch 5
- Batch 6
- Batch 7
- Batch 8
- Batch 9

High frequency words
- Batch 1
- Batch 2
- Batch 3
- Batch 4

Year 5 - Autumn Term

Autumn - Week 1

Doubling & Exceptions

1. occurring
2. transferred
3. controlled
4. beginning
5. forgetting
6. submitting
7. permitted
8. interrupted
9. opening
10. targeting
11. happening
12. snowing

Emile codes for students:
Learn: M5Aut01L
Pract: M5Aut01P
Snake: M5Aut01S
Frog: M5Aut01F
Anag: M5Aut01A
Sail: M5Aut01Sa
Feast: M5Aut01Fe

Autumn - Week 2

Dropping the E & exceptions

forgiving
achieving
imagining
creative
riding
communicating
noticeable
changeable
courageous
dyeing
seeing
agreed

Emile codes for students:
Learn: M5Aut02L
Pract: M5Aut02P
Snake: M5Aut02S
Frog: M5Aut02F
Anag: M5Aut02A
Sail: M5Aut02Sa
Feast: M5Aut02Fe

Autumn - Week 3

Y to I & exceptions

1. applied
2. applies
3. friendlier
4. friendliest
5. greediness
6. bodies
7. parties
8. sillier
9. played
10. enjoyed
11. delayed
12. displayed

Emile codes for students:
Learn: M5Aut03L
Pract: M5Aut03P
Snake: M5Aut03S
Frog: M5Aut03F
Anag: M5Aut03A
Sail: M5Aut03Sa
Feast: M5Aut03Fe

BATTLE – Aut Wks 1-3

Autumn - Week 4

Com-

1. combine
2. complete
3. compare
4. comfort
5. company
6. command
7. communicate
8. community
9. compose
10. compress
11. compete
12. complain
13. computer

Emile codes for students:
Learn: M5Aut04L
Pract: M5Aut04P
Snake: M5Aut04S
Frog: M5Aut04F
Anag: M5Aut04A
Sail: M5Aut04Sa
Feast: M5Aut04Fe

Autumn - Week 5

Com in disguise

1. co-operate
2. co-ordinate
3. collect
4. collide
5. correct
6. corrupt
7. connect
8. construct
9. contain
10. continue
11. control

Emile codes for students:
Learn: M5Aut05L
Pract: M5Aut05P
Snake: M5Aut05S
Frog: M5Aut05F
Anag: M5Aut05A
Sail: M5Aut05Sa
Feast: M5Aut05Fe

Autumn - Week 6

Ob & disguises

1. object
2. obstruct
3. obvious
4. obey
5. obtain
6. occupy
7. occur
8. occasion
9. offend
10. offer
11. oppose
12. opposite

Emile codes for students:
Learn: M5Aut06L
Pract: M5Aut06P
Snake: M5Aut06S
Frog: M5Aut06F
Anag: M5Aut06A
Sail: M5Aut06Sa
Feast: M5Aut06Fe

BATTLE – Aut Wks 1-6

Autumn - Week 7

ad-

1. add
2. adapt
3. adjust
4. admit
5. adopt
6. advance
7. address
8. advice
9. advise
10. advent
11. advertise
12. admire

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Aut07L
Pract: M5Aut07P
Snake: M5Aut07S
Frog: M5Aut07F
Anag: M5Aut07A
Sail: M5Aut07Sa
Feast: M5Aut07Fe

Autumn - Week 8

poly- & multi-

1. polygon
2. polysyllabic
3. polyglot
4. polyhedron
5. polyester
6. polymath
7. multiple
8. multiply
9. multiplayer
10. multicoloured
11. multimedia
12. multitask

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Aut08L
Pract: M5Aut08P
Snake: M5Aut08S
Frog: M5Aut08F
Anag: M5Aut08A
Sail: M5Aut08Sa
Feast: M5Aut08Fe

Autumn - Week 9

mono- & du-

1. monosyllable
2. monorail
3. monologue
4. monotonous
5. monopoly
6. monolingual
7. duo
8. duel
9. dual
10. duplex
11. duplicate
12. duet

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Aut09L
Pract: M5Aut09P
Snake: M5Aut09S
Frog: M5Aut09F
Anag: M5Aut09A
Sail: M5Aut09Sa
Feast: M5Aut09Fe

BATTLE – Aut Wks 1-4 & 7-9

Autumn - Week 10

auto- & anti-

1. antiseptic
2. anticlockwise
3. antisocial
4. anticlimax
5. antidote
6. anticipate
7. autobiography
8. autograph
9. automate
10. autonomy
11. autopilot
12. automatically

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Aut10L
Pract: M5Aut10P
Snake: M5Aut10S
Frog: M5Aut10F
Anag: M5Aut10A
Sail: M5Aut10Sa
Feast: M5Aut10Fe

Autumn - Week 11

bi- & bio-

1. bicycle
2. biped
3. binoculars
4. bias
5. biology
6. biography
7. biosphere
8. biodiversity
9. bicentennial
10. biennial
11. biweekly
12. bilingual

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Aut11L
Pract: M5Aut11P
Snake: M5Aut11S
Frog: M5Aut11F
Anag: M5Aut11A
Sail: M5Aut11Sa
Feast: M5Aut11Fe

Autumn - Week 12

trans- & rupt-

rupture
interrupt
disrupt
corrupt
erupt
transfer
translate
transport
transparent
transmit
transaction
transform
transference
transferring

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Aut12L
Pract: M5Aut12P
Snake: M5Aut12S
Frog: M5Aut12F
Anag: M5Aut12A
Sail: M5Aut12Sa
Feast: M5Aut12Fe

BATTLE – Aut Wks 5-12

Autumn - Optional 1

-ward

1. forward
2. backward
3. upward
4. downward
5. homeward
6. seaward
7. northward
8. southward
9. eastward
10. westward
11. afterward
12. skyward

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Aut_O1L
Pract: M5Aut_O1P
Snake: M5Aut_O1S
Frog: M5Aut_O1F
Anag: M5Aut_O1A
Sail: M5Aut_O1Sa
Feast: M5Aut_O1Fe

Autumn - Optional 2

-hood

1. childhood
2. adulthood
3. parenthood
4. brotherhood
5. sisterhood
6. neighbourhood
7. likelihood
8. falsehood
9. boyhood
10. girlhood
11. manhood
12. womanhood

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Aut_O2L
Pract: M5Aut_O2P
Snake: M5Aut_O2S
Frog: M5Aut_O2F
Anag: M5Aut_O2A
Sail: M5Aut_O2Sa
Feast: M5Aut_O2Fe

Year 5 - Spring Term

Spring - Week 1

cred & dict

1. incredible
2. credible
3. credit
4. incredulous
5. accredited
6. credentials
7. predict
8. contradict
9. dictionary
10. dictate
11. jurisdiction
12. benediction

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Spr01L
Pract: M5Spr01P
Snake: M5Spr01S
Frog: M5Spr01F
Anag: M5Spr01A
Sail: M5Spr01Sa
Feast: M5Spr01Fe

Spring - Week 2

scribe & script

1. script
2. describe
3. inscribe
4. subscribe
5. transcribe
6. prescribe
7. superscript
8. subscript
9. scripture
10. proscribe
11. manuscript
12. inscription

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Spr02L
Pract: M5Spr02P
Snake: M5Spr02S
Frog: M5Spr02F
Anag: M5Spr02A
Sail: M5Spr02Sa
Feast: M5Spr02Fe

Spring - Week 3

lect

1. collect
2. selection
3. elect
4. electorate
5. election
6. neglect
7. lecture
8. intellect
9. intellectual
10. collect
11. recollect
12. dialect

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Spr03L
Pract: M5Spr03P
Snake: M5Spr03S
Frog: M5Spr03F
Anag: M5Spr03A
Sail: M5Spr03Sa
Feast: M5Spr03Fe

BATTLE - Aut Wks 8-12 & Spr Wks 1-3

Spring - Week 4

sign & reg

1. sign
2. signature
3. signal
4. design
5. assign
6. insignia
7. regular
8. irregular
9. regal
10. regiment
11. registration
12. region

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Spr04L
Pract: M5Spr04P
Snake: M5Spr04S
Frog: M5Spr04F
Anag: M5Spr04A
Sail: M5Spr04Sa
Feast: M5Spr04Fe

Spring - Week 5

mit & miss

1. permit
2. submit
3. commit
4. transmit
5. emit
6. omit
7. remit
8. admit
9. mission
10. missile
11. dismissal
12. transmission

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Spr05L
Pract: M5Spr05P
Snake: M5Spr05S
Frog: M5Spr05F
Anag: M5Spr05A
Sail: M5Spr05Sa
Feast: M5Spr05Fe

Spring - Week 6

cert

1. certain
2. uncertain
3. ascertain
4. certify
5. certificate
6. concert
7. disconcerted
8. concerted
9. certification
10. uncertified
11. certifiable
12. concertina

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Spr06L
Pract: M5Spr06P
Snake: M5Spr06S
Frog: M5Spr06F
Anag: M5Spr06A
Sail: M5Spr06Sa
Feast: M5Spr06Fe

BATTLE - Aut Wks 5 & 6 Spr Wks 1-6

Spring - Week 7

ise

1. organise
2. realise
3. recognise
4. specialise
5. advertise
6. memorise
7. apologise
8. prioritise
9. characterise
10. symbolise
11. finalise
12. maximise

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Spr07L
Pract: M5Spr07P
Snake: M5Spr07S
Frog: M5Spr07F
Anag: M5Spr07A
Sail: M5Spr07Sa
Feast: M5Spr07Fe

Spring - Week 8

able

enjoyable
comfortable
dependable
adorable
applicable
considerable
reasonable
reliable
tolerable
understandable
available
washable

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Spr08L
Pract: M5Spr08P
Snake: M5Spr08S
Frog: M5Spr08F
Anag: M5Spr08A
Sail: M5Spr08Sa
Feast: M5Spr08Fe

Spring - Week 9

ible

possible
terrible
horrible
visible
incredible
incredibly
sensibly
forcible
sensible
responsible
accessible
legible

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Spr09L
Pract: M5Spr09P
Snake: M5Spr09S
Frog: M5Spr09F
Anag: M5Spr09A
Sail: M5Spr09Sa
Feast: M5Spr09Fe

BATTLE – Spr Wks 1-4 & 7-9

Spring - Week 10

ar

1. solar
2. lunar
3. regular
4. popular
5. particular
6. similar
7. calendar
8. grammar
9. circular
10. spectacular
11. singular
12. plural

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Spr10L
Pract: M5Spr10P
Snake: M5Spr10S
Frog: M5Spr10F
Anag: M5Spr10A
Sail: M5Spr10Sa
Feast: M5Spr10Fe

Spring - Week 11

fer

1. prefer
2. preference
3. offer
4. different
5. infer
6. defer
7. refer
8. referee
9. reference
10. suffer
11. ferry
12. transfer
13. referral

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Spr11L
Pract: M5Spr11P
Snake: M5Spr11S
Frog: M5Spr11F
Anag: M5Spr11A
Sail: M5Spr11Sa
Feast: M5Spr11Fe

Spring - Week 12

5-6 Words

guarantee
hindrance
neighbour
leisure
mischievous
forty
disastrous
amateur
awkward
bargain
bruise
category
definite
develop
equip

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Spr12L
Pract: M5Spr12P
Snake: M5Spr12S
Frog: M5Spr12F
Anag: M5Spr12A
Sail: M5Spr12Sa
Feast: M5Spr12Fe

BATTLE – Spr Wks 5-12

Year 5 - Summer Term

Summer - Week 1

verse

anniversary
reverse
traverse
universe
version
versus
versatile
converse
diverse
inverse
adverse

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Sum01L
Pract: M5Sum01P
Snake: M5Sum01S
Frog: M5Sum01F
Anag: M5Sum01A
Sail: M5Sum01Sa
Feast: M5Sum01Fe

Summer - Week 2

graph & morph

1. graph
2. autograph
3. photograph
4. biography
5. autobiography
6. paragraph
7. geography
8. choreograph
9. morphology
10. morpheme
11. polymorph

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Sum02L
Pract: M5Sum02P
Snake: M5Sum02S
Frog: M5Sum02F
Anag: M5Sum02A
Sail: M5Sum02Sa
Feast: M5Sum02Fe

Summer - Week 3

log & logue

1. logged
2. analogy
3. catalogue
4. prologue
5. monologue
6. dialogue
7. biology
8. geology
9. psychology
10. ecology
11. technology
12. chronology

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Sum03L
Pract: M5Sum03P
Snake: M5Sum03S
Frog: M5Sum03F
Anag: M5Sum03A
Sail: M5Sum03Sa
Feast: M5Sum03Fe

BATTLE – Spr Wks 8-12; Sum Wks 1-3

Summer - Week 4

therm, thermo & cyclist

thermometer
thermals
thermos
thermostat
thermodynamics
cycle
unicycle
bicycle
tricycle
recycle
cyclist
cyclone

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Sum04L
Pract: M5Sum04P
Snake: M5Sum04S
Frog: M5Sum04F
Anag: M5Sum04A
Sail: M5Sum04Sa
Feast: M5Sum04Fe

Summer - Week 5

en

1. strengthen
2. widen
3. soften
4. lighten
5. darken
6. quicken
7. deepen
8. harden
9. sharpen
10. lengthen
11. thicken
12. shorten

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Sum05L
Pract: M5Sum05P
Snake: M5Sum05S
Frog: M5Sum05F
Anag: M5Sum05A
Sail: M5Sum05Sa
Feast: M5Sum05Fe

Summer - Week 6

ate

1. activate
2. celebrate
3. decorate
4. separate
5. desperate
6. translate
7. concentrate
8. educate
9. estimate
10. motivate
11. locate
12. investigate

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Sum06L
Pract: M5Sum06P
Snake: M5Sum06S
Frog: M5Sum06F
Anag: M5Sum06A
Sail: M5Sum06Sa
Feast: M5Sum06Fe

BATTLE – Spr Wks 7 & 8, Sum Wks 1-6

Summer - Week 7

ism

heroism
realism
criticism
pessimism
optimism
symbolism
organism
tourism
altruism
journalism
racism
plagiarism

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Sum07L
Pract: M5Sum07P
Snake: M5Sum07S
Frog: M5Sum07F
Anag: M5Sum07A
Sail: M5Sum07Sa
Feast: M5Sum07Fe

Summer - Week 8

duct & duce

1. conduct
2. deduct
3. product
4. abduct
5. aqueduct
6. induct
7. ductile
8. deduce
9. produce
10. reduce
11. introduce
12. introduction

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Sum08L
Pract: M5Sum08P
Snake: M5Sum08S
Frog: M5Sum08F
Anag: M5Sum08A
Sail: M5Sum08Sa
Feast: M5Sum08Fe

Summer - Week 9

pel & pulse

1. expel
2. propel
3. repel
4. impel
5. compel
6. dispel
7. pulse
8. compulsion
9. impulse
10. repulse
11. propulsion
12. pulsate

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Sum09L
Pract: M5Sum09P
Snake: M5Sum09S
Frog: M5Sum09F
Anag: M5Sum09A
Sail: M5Sum09Sa
Feast: M5Sum09Fe

BATTLE – Sum Wks 1-4 & 7-9

Summer - Week 10

pend & pense

1. depend
2. independent
3. pending
4. spend
5. suspend
6. append
7. impend
8. expend
9. pendulum
10. expense
11. compensate
12. dispense

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Sum10L
Pract: M5Sum10P
Snake: M5Sum10S
Frog: M5Sum10F
Anag: M5Sum10A
Sail: M5Sum10Sa
Feast: M5Sum10Fe

Summer - Week 11

cede, ceed & cess

1. exceed
2. proceed
3. succeed
4. precede
5. concede
6. intercede
7. process
8. access
9. success
10. excess
11. concession
12. incessant

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Sum11L
Pract: M5Sum11P
Snake: M5Sum11S
Frog: M5Sum11F
Anag: M5Sum11A
Sail: M5Sum11Sa
Feast: M5Sum11Fe

Summer - Week 12

vert

1. advert
2. advertise
3. advertisement
4. convert
5. divert
6. invert
7. revert
8. subvert
9. introvert
10. extrovert
11. vertical
12. vertically

Emile codes for Premium Resources:
Learn: M5Sum12L
Pract: M5Sum12P
Snake: M5Sum12S
Frog: M5Sum12F
Anag: M5Sum12A
Sail: M5Sum12Sa
Feast: M5Sum12Fe

BATTLE – Sum Wks 4-12

Additional Resources - Year 5-6 Word List

Batch 1

vegetable
vehicle
accommodate
sincere
accompany
immediate
according
immediately
aggressive
individual
apparent
language

Emile codes for students:
Learn: 56WB1L
Pract: 56WB1P
Snake: 56WB1S
Frog: 56WB1F
Anag: 56WB1A
Sail: 56WB1Sa
Feast: 56WB1Fe

Batch 2

attached
lightning
average
muscle
bargain
neighbour
category
occupy
opportunity
persuade
competition
profession

Emile codes for students:
Learn: 56WB2L
Pract: 56WB2P
Snake: 56WB2S
Frog: 56WB2F
Anag: 56WB2A
Sail: 56WB2Sa
Feast: 56WB2Fe

Batch 3

correspond
programme
correspondence
recognise
definite
relevant
desperate
restaurant
develop
secretary
dictionary
shoulder

Emile codes for students:
Learn: 56WB3L
Pract: 56WB3P
Snake: 56WB3S
Frog: 56WB3F
Anag: 56WB3A
Sail: 56WB3Sa
Feast: 56WB3Fe

Batch 4

environment
soldier
equip
suggest
equipped
system
equipment
temperature
especially
twelfth
excellent
variety

Emile codes for students:
Learn: 56WB4L
Pract: 56WB4P
Snake: 56WB4S
Frog: 56WB4F
Anag: 56WB4A
Sail: 56WB4Sa
Feast: 56WB4Fe

Batch 5

forty
frequently
identity
community
communicate
interrupt
achieve
hindrance
amateur
interfere
ancient
leisure

Emile codes for students:
Learn: 56WB5L
Pract: 56WB5P
Snake: 56WB5S
Frog: 56WB5F
Anag: 56WB5A
Sail: 56WB5Sa
Feast: 56WB5Fe

Batch 6

appreciate
marvellous
available
mischievous
availability
necessary
awkward
nuisance
bruise
occur
cemetery
parliament

Emile codes for students:
Learn: 56WB6L
Pract: 56WB6P
Snake: 56WB6S
Frog: 56WB6F
Anag: 56WB6A
Sail: 56WB6Sa
Feast: 56WB6Fe

Batch 7

committee
physical
conscience
prejudice
conscious
privilege
controversy
pronunciation
controversial
queue
convenience
recommend

Emile codes for students:
Learn: 56WB7L
Pract: 56WB7P
Snake: 56WB7S
Frog: 56WB7F
Anag: 56WB7A
Sail: 56WB7Sa
Feast: 56WB7Fe

Batch 8

criticise
rhyme
curiosity
rhythm
determined
sacrifice
disastrous
signature
embarrass
sincerely
exaggerate
stomach
existence

Emile codes for students:
Learn: 56WB8L
Pract: 56WB8P
Snake: 56WB8S
Frog: 56WB8F
Anag: 56WB8A
Sail: 56WB8Sa
Feast: 56WB8Fe

Batch 9

sufficient
explanation
symbol
familiar
thorough
foreign
unfortunately
government
yacht
guarantee
harass
guarantee
curiosity

Emile codes for students:
Learn: 56WB9L
Pract: 56WB9P
Snake: 56WB9S
Frog: 56WB9F
Anag: 56WB9A
Sail: 56WB9Sa
Feast: 56WB9Fe

Year 5 High Frequency Words

Batch 1

accompany
immediate
according
immediately
aggressive
individual
apparent
language
attached
lightning
average
muscle
bargain

Emile codes for students:
Learn: Y5HFW1L
Pract: Y5HFW1P
Snake: Y5HFW1S
Frog: Y5HFW1F
Anag: Y5HFW1A
Sail: Y5HFW1Sa
Feast: Y5HFW1Fe

Batch 2

neighbour
category
occupy
communicate
opportunity
community
persuade
competition
profession
correspond
programme
correspondence

Emile codes for students:
Learn: Y5HFW2L
Pract: Y5HFW2P
Snake: Y5HFW2S
Frog: Y5HFW2F
Anag: Y5HFW2A
Sail: Y5HFW2Sa
Feast: Y5HFW2Fe

Batch 3

recognise
definite
relevant
desperate
restaurant
develop
secretary
dictionary
shoulder
environment
soldier
equip

Emile codes for students:
Learn: Y5HFW3L
Pract: Y5HFW3P
Snake: Y5HFW3S
Frog: Y5HFW3F
Anag: Y5HFW3A
Sail: Y5HFW3Sa
Feast: Y5HFW3Fe

Batch 4

suggest
equipped
system
equipment
temperature
especially
twelfth
excellent
variety
forty
frequently
identity

Emile codes for students:
Learn: Y5HFW4L
Pract: Y5HFW4P
Snake: Y5HFW4S
Frog: Y5HFW4F
Anag: Y5HFW4A
Sail: Y5HFW4Sa
Feast: Y5HFW4Fe