Spelling Book 4 (Year 4, Ages 8-9)

The Spelling Book 4 by Schofield & Sims is a comprehensive spelling resource designed for Key Stage 2 students. It systematically develops spelling skills by building on phonics knowledge and teaching students how word structure and meaning support accurate spelling.

Aligned with the Year 4 National Curriculum, this book introduces advanced spelling conventions, explores homophones, and provides strategies for remembering tricky words while encouraging independent writing.

Main Features

• Covers prefixes and suffixes including vowel-initial suffixes
• Teaches rules for homophones and their correct usage
• Develops understanding of word structure and origins
• Explains alternative phoneme spellings (i as y, k/sh as ch, gue, que)
• Covers spelling endings (-tion, -sion, -ous, -able, -ible)
• Encourages pupils to self-monitor and correct their spelling
• Includes all answers for self-assessment

Why You Should Use This Book ''The Spelling Book 4'' by Schofield & Sims

• Fully supports Year 4 National Curriculum spelling requirements
• Strengthens phonics knowledge and complex spelling rules
• Provides practical strategies for homophones and tricky words
• Encourages independent writing and dictation exercises
• Suitable for school and home learning

The Spelling Book 4 (Year 4, Ages 8–9) by Schofield & Sims offers a structured, effective approach to developing strong spelling skills. With comprehensive coverage of prefixes, suffixes, homophones, and phoneme rules, it’s an essential resource for building literacy confidence.