spelling-shed
Fun educational games covering spelling, grammar, and reading

Spelling Shed is a teacher-designed spelling platform powered by EdShed, offering a whole-school spelling scheme with 216 lessons across six stages based on phonics, morphology, and etymology. It provides 35+ spelling activities, competitive leagues, and whole-class Hive Games as an alternative to weekly spelling tests. The platform includes dyslexia-friendly settings with font adjustments and audio support. Teachers can set assignments, track progress, and create unlimited custom word lists. Available on web and mobile devices, it covers Y1-Y6 National Curriculum objectives and works as a standalone or supplementary spelling solution.
spelling-shed is built for fun educational games covering spelling, grammar, and reading, covering Y1-Y6, (ages 5-11), available on web, ios, android, priced at GBP 34.16/yr (parent).
- Best for
- Fun educational games covering spelling, grammar, and reading
- Grades
- Y1-Y6
- Ages
- 5-11
- Price
- GBP 34.16/yr (parent)
- Platforms
- Web · iOS · Android
- Website
- spellingshed.com ↗
- League system simulates the pressure of a real spelling bee, motivating competitive learners.
- Offers dyslexia-friendly settings including font adjustments and audio support with gamification for reluctant spellers.
- Provides a whole-school spelling scheme giving 100% coverage of the National Curriculum.
- Auto-adjusts difficulty based on individual performance for personalized practice.
- Whole-class Hive Games let all pupils play alongside each other as an alternative to weekly spelling tests.
- Requires a subscription for full tracking features, limiting the free tier's usefulness.
- All pricing is in GBP only, with no published USD equivalent.
- Scheme is built around the UK National Curriculum, so alignment with US standards is not guaranteed.
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