Activities in this teaching pack include a vocabulary list showing words with the letter string ough, display posters to explore the spellings of words with the matching letter string and worksheets to practise spelling a range of different words with the ough letter string.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore and record the spelling and meaning of a range of different words that contain the ough letter string to match the correct spelling rules.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to learn the meanings and practise spelling words with common letter strings to work with when composing example sentences on different topics and themes. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.