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EA in words: 15 lists of rimes for spelling activities

EA in the rime

Learn to spell while having fun. This ultimate guide of words with EA in them can be used for classroom games, flashcards, posters, poetry and journaling. Get ready to make spelling fun. The words that include EA may contain digraphs, trigraphs and graphemes with 4 letters. Some of them are …

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OU in words: 9 lists of rimes for spelling activities

OU in the rime

Learn to spell while having fun. This ultimate guide of words with OU in them can be used for classroom games, flashcards, posters, poetry and journaling. Get ready to make spelling fun. The words that include OU may contain digraphs, trigraphs and graphemes with 4 letters. Some of them are …

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Here, hare, hear and hair: Spot the homophones

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By Joyanne James. Have some fun with words and test your knowledge of the difference between here, hare, hear and hair. In some English varieties, these four words are homophones such as in Caribbean countries but in other varieties only here, hear and hair sound similar. Keep your brain active …

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Master spelling with 100-plus word lists and guide on syllable, onset, rime and rhyme

Spelling - syllables, onset, rime, rhyme

Spelling new words like though, thought, through, throughout, thorough and tough doesn’t have to be boring. Students can have fun spelling with our word lists of over 100 endings and guide on syllables, onset, rime and rhyme in many engaging ways. This simple spelling guide includes short explanations of the …

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Trigraph: Spell better with 19 word lists of 3-letter graphemes

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Make study time fun with these trigraph word lists. Having all these words in one place that include a trigraph in them, makes learning to spell new words very engaging. It is important to learn how to spell words that have a grapheme as this is critical to being able …

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