By identifying long “u” words, kids can improve their phonemic awareness, which is a crucial skill for reading and spelling.

Long A Words Worksheets Each vowel can make two different sounds: a short vowel sound and a long vowel sound. Learning the different vowel sounds is a vital skill for children!

Exceptions to spelling rules are common on both sides of the Atlantic. Therefore, when in doubt, the UOC recommends using the preferred spellings provided in the Oxford Dictionary for British English ...

Akeelah, an 11-year-old girl living in South Los Angeles, discovers she has a talent for spelling, which she hopes will take her to the National Spelling Bee. Content collapsed.

Use your English skills to help the Small Town Superheroes! Practise reading, writing, spelling, grammar and punctuation in a free game for primary KS1 students.

It is the world’s most popular sport and yet there is still debate over what it should actually be called. Is it football or soccer? U.S.

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