Look and Read: Spelling with the Spellits
Spelling with the Spellits is a unit of the BBC schools TV series Look and Read from the 2000s, covering Language for primary school pupils.
This page about the Look and Read story Spelling with the Spellits is not yet finished.
But you can still read my old web pages about the story at the Internet Archive Wayback Machine on this link:
Look and Read.myby.co.uk - Spelling with the Spellits
Spelling with the Spellits aka Spelling Rules.
Episodes
Quick episode list
| # | Title | Broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Programme One | 10 Sep 2002 |
| 2. | Programme Two | 17 Sep 2002 |
| 3. | Programme Three | 24 Sep 2002 |
| 4. | Programme Four | 1 Oct 2002 |
| 5. | Programme Five | 17 Jan 2003 |
| 6. | Programme Six | 24 Jan 2003 |
| 7. | Programme Seven (Revision) | 31 Jan 2003 |
| 8. | Programme Eight (Revision) | 7 Feb 2003 |
Episode listings from BBC schedules.
| Num | Title | Broadcast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Programme One | 10 Sep 2002 | |
| Educational series for 7- to 9-year-olds tackling spelling with animation, songs and comic sketches. This programme focuses on suffixes, prefixes and plural words ending in Y.
(Year 3, Programme 1) | |||
| 2. | Programme Two | 17 Sep 2002 | |
| This programme focuses on comparatives, superlatives, suffixes and apostrophes.
(Year 3, Programme 2) | |||
| 3. | Programme Three | 24 Sep 2002 | |
| In this programme, long and short vowels, past-tense endings and suffixes.
(Year 4, Programme 1) | |||
| 4. | Programme Four | 1 Oct 2002 | |
| This programme focuses on prefixes, suffixes and possessive apostrophes.
(Year 4, Programme 2) | |||
| 5. | Programme Five | 17 Jan 2003 | |
| Eyes, Ear and Brain deal with plural words with different endings and hard and soft 'c'.
(Year 5, Programme 1) | |||
| 6. | Programme Six | 24 Jan 2003 | |
| Eyes, Ears and Brain deal with homophones, silent 'e' endings and the 'i before e' rule.
(Year 5, Programme 2) | |||
| 7. | Programme Seven | 31 Jan 2003 | |
| (Year 6, Programme 1) | |||
| 8. | Programme Eight | 7 Feb 2003 | |
| Eyes, Ears and Brain review prefixes and suffixes, words with a final silent e and the use of apostrophes.
(Year 6, Programme 2) | |||
Broadcasts
Here is a list of all of the broadcasts of this story on the BBC. See the Schedules section for precise dates and times.
- Autumn 2002, BBC2 (episodes 1-4 only)
- Spring 2003, BBC2 (episodes 5-8 only)
- Spring 2003, CBBC (episodes 1-4 only)
- Summer 2003, BBC2
- Summer 2003, CBBC
- Autumn 2003, CBBC
- Autumn 2003, BBC2
- Spring 2004, CBBC
- Summer 2004, BBC2
- Summer 2004, CBBC (twice, but episodes 1-4 only the second time)
- Autumn 2004, BBC2
- Autumn 2004, CBBC
- Spring 2005, CBBC (episodes 1-2 only)
- Summer 2005, CBBC
- Autumn 2005, BBC2
- Autumn 2005, CBBC
- Spring 2006, CBBC (episodes 5-8 only)
- Spring 2007, BBC2
- Spring 2007, CBBC (episodes 1&2, 7&8 only)
- Summer 2007, CBBC
- Autumn 2007, BBC2
Links
- BBC Programmes page for Spelling with the Spellits
- Spelling with the Spellits on the Internet Movie Database
- British Film Institute Collections for Spelling with the Spellits
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