Spell It Out
Sounds & Syllables
Rhyme Time
Tricky Endings
Miscellaneous
100

Spell the word for a small computer you can hold.

What is tablet?

100

How many syllables are in the word “butterfly”?

What is 3?

100

Rhymes with “disaster” and means someone who teaches or leads others in learning.

What is master?

100

This word ends with “-ible,” not “-able”: it describes something that can’t be believed.

What is incredible?

100

What is the plural of “knife”?

What is knives?

200

Spell the word that means “a group of stars.”

What is constellation? 

200

In the word “ghost,” which letter is silent?

What is h?

200

Rhymes with “day” and means “to go away.”

What is stray?

200

This word means "a person who plays music" and ends in -cian.

What is musician?

200

What is the compound word for, A flying insect that makes honey? 

What is honeybee?

300

Spell the word that means “to break into pieces.”

What is shatter?

300

In the word “quiet,” the first two letters make a special sound together. What sound is it?

What is the /kw/ sound?

300

Rhymes with "arrive" and means to live through something difficult.

What is survive?

300

This word means "able to be eaten" and ends in -ible.

What is edible?

300

Spell the word that means "a choice you make after thinking" and rhymes with vision.

What is decision?

400

Spell the word that means “a guess based on facts.”

What is hypothesis? 

400

Which word contains a diphthong—a vowel sound that glides from one sound to another?
A) main
B) bat
C) feet
D) red

What is A) main?

400

Rhymes with "station" and means a vacation-like trip for learning.

What is exploration?

400

This word means “refusal to give up” and ends in -ance, though it’s often mistaken for -ence.

What is resistance?

400

What do we call two words like “to,” “too,” and “two”?

What are homophones?

500

Spell the name of the category in the last column. 

What is miscellaneous? 

500

The word “quinoa” has a tricky pronunciation. What is the correct beginning sound?

What is /kwiː/ or /kiː/ (sounds like “keen-wah”)?

500

Rhymes with "curious" and means acting silly or strange.

What is delirious?

500

This word means “capable of being believed” and ends in -ible.

What is credible?

500

Unscramble these letters to find a word meaning “a place where something begins”:
I T N I R A G

What is "origin"?

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