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-ssion suffix Spelling Practice

A Year 3 spelling worksheet to practise -ssion suffix words like discussion and confession. Includes picture prompts and a helpful spelling rule.

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Year 3 Spelling Practice – Suffix -ssion Strengthen your pupils’ spelling skills with this focused -ssion suffix worksheet, designed for Year 3 learners. This resource helps children understand how to correctly form words with the suffix -ssion, a key learning objective in the Year 3 spelling curriculum. Children practise spelling words like expression, discussion, confession, permission, omission, and concussion. The activity encourages them to: Read the words Cover them Write the correct spelling under the corresponding picture Underline the key focus of the word The worksheet also includes an essential rule to support understanding: “The suffix -ssion is used when the root word ends in ss or -mit.” This builds foundational knowledge around suffix patterns, supports vocabulary development, and provides a visual and interactive approach to spelling. Perfect for: Whole-class spelling instruction Independent practice or homework Visual and kinesthetic learners Reinforcing grammar and spelling rules What’s included: One PDF worksheet with six ‘-ssion’ words and answers Picture clues to aid word recall and comprehension A spelling tip that explains when to use -ssion This easy-to-use, curriculum-aligned worksheet is an effective tool for helping pupils internalise suffix spelling rules in a meaningful and memorable way.Read more

Year 3 Spelling Practice – Suffix -ssion Strengthen your pupils’ spelling skills with this focused -ssion suffix worksheet, designed for Year 3 learners. This resource helps children understand how to correctly form words with the suffix -ssion, a key learning objective in the Year 3 spelling curriculum. Children practise spelling words like expression, discussion, confession, permission, omission, and concussion. The activity encourages them to: Read the words Cover them Write the correct spelling under the corresponding picture Underline the key focus of the word The worksheet also includes an essential rule to support understanding: “The suffix -ssion is used when the root word ends in ss or -mit.” This builds foundational knowledge around suffix patterns, supports vocabulary development, and provides a visual and interactive approach to spelling. Perfect for: Whole-class spelling instruction Independent practice or homework Visual and kinesthetic learners Reinforcing grammar and spelling rules What’s included: One PDF worksheet with six ‘-ssion’ words and answers Picture clues to aid word recall and comprehension A spelling tip that explains when to use -ssion This easy-to-use, curriculum-aligned worksheet is an effective tool for helping pupils internalise suffix spelling rules in a meaningful and memorable way.

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