Red

Victorian Topic Words

Blue

Victorian Topic Words

Yellow

Victorian Topic Words

Green

Victorian Topic Words

 Victorian

Britain

Industrial Revolution

inventions

inventors

exhibition

penny farthing

factories

Victorian

Britain

inventions

inventors

workhouse

steam engine

penny farthing

factories

 

Victorian

Britain

inventions

inventors

chimney sweep

workhouse

steam engine

penny farthing

 

 

 

maid

cane

slate

poor

chalk

iron

 

HFW:

use

because

Green 1

words with ‘all’ and ‘ing’

tall

ball

small

bring

wing

shopping

 

HFW:

could

out

Red

Number prefixes

Blue

Number prefixes

Yellow

Words with a silent b or a silent l

Green

Words with different sounds for ‘a’

 unique

unicycle

uniform

triathlon

triplets

tripled

quadruple

quadrilateral

quadruplets

unique

unicycle

uniform

triangle

triathlon

tricycle

triplets

tripled

quadruple

 

 

thumb

crumb

doubt

debt

plumber

calm

salmon

should

could

chalk

acorn

bacon

stamp

track

squad

wash

 

HFW:

could

out

Red

Prefix ‘auto’, ‘tele’ and ‘trans’

Blue

Prefix ‘auto’, ‘tele’ and ‘trans’

Yellow

Words with a silent w or a silent h

Green

Words with ‘ch’ in them

 automobile

autobiography

autograph

telegraph

television

teleport

transport

transmit

transparent

 

automatic

automobile

autograph

telephone

television

telescope

transfer

transport

transparent

wrestle

wrapper

wrinkle

sword

answer

rhyme

honest

wheat

whale

chemist

 

chin

chop

chef

school

chicken

machine

chemist

HFW:

some

like

 

Red

Prefix ‘mini’ and ‘circ’

Blue

Prefix ‘mini’ and ‘circ’

Yellow

Words with a silent k

Green

‘aw’ sound

 miniature

minimum

miniscule

minimise

circuit

circular

circulate

circumference

 

 

 

 

 

minibus

minibeasts

miniature

minimise

circle

circulate

circular

circuit

knee

knew

knuckle

kneel

knot

knock

knit

know

knight

knife

 

paw

claw

raw

awful

draw

crawl

 

HFW:

made

make

Red

Prefix ‘dis’, ‘un’ and ‘pre’

Blue

Prefix ‘dis’, ‘un’ and ‘pre’

Yellow

suffix ‘er’ change y to an i and add er

Green

‘ai’ sound

disobey

dishonest

disorganized

uncertain

unpopular

unprepared

preview

previous

prevent

 

 

 

 

disappear

disagree

dislike

unlucky

unhappy

untidy

predict

prepare

preschool

lovelier

prettier

happier

luckier

funnier

jollier

greedier

sunnier

train

stain

grain

rain

snail

paperchain

 

HFW:

very

there

Red

Prefix ‘re’ and ‘anti’

Blue

Prefix ‘re’ and ‘anti’

Yellow

suffix ‘est’

Green

‘ear’ sound

recalculate

recharge

reappear

rearrange

antibiotics

antifreeze

anti-clockwise

antiseptic

 

 

review

return

rebuild

reappear

antifreeze

anti-aging

anti-bullying

anti-clockwise

 

richest

tallest

biggest

quickest

happy

happiest

funny

funniest

lucky

luckiest

year

fear

near

dear

clear

gear

 

HFW:

looked

asked

Red

Prefix ‘mis’ and ‘ex’

Blue

Prefix ‘mis’ and ‘ex’

Yellow

suffix ‘er’

Green

‘ue’ sound

miscalculate

misfortune

misinform

misunderstand

extend

excursion

exclaim

exchange

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

misbehave

misplace

mistake

misread

exclaim

export

exit

extend

reader

driver

teacher

islander

villager

manager

teenager

Londoner

 

 

blue

glue

clue

argue

venue

value

 

HFW:

one

once

 

Red

Blue

Yellow

Green

florist

tourist

stylist

soloist

specialist

machinist

extremist

journalist

artist

florist

motorist

stylist

tourist

specialist

guitarist

journalist

hopeless

painless

fearless

thoughtless

careless

speechless

breathless

useless

birthday

yesterday

weekday

today

away

HFW:

called

asked