Wonders Spelling Unit 3 Week 2

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What does the word 'wriggle' mean?

Back

To move in a twisting or snake-like motion.

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What is the meaning of 'wrinkle'?

Back

A small line or fold in something, especially fabric.

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What are 'thumbs'?

Back

The short, thick first digit of the human hand, used for grasping.

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What does 'knew' signify in past tense?

Back

The past tense of 'know', meaning to have been aware of something.

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What is a 'wrench'?

Back

A tool used for gripping and turning objects, typically nuts and bolts.

Front

What is the significance of spelling in language?

Back

Spelling is crucial for clear communication and understanding in written language.

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How can understanding word meanings improve vocabulary?

Back

By learning the meanings of words, students can better comprehend texts and express themselves.

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What is the role of context in understanding word meanings?

Back

Context helps determine the meaning of a word based on how it is used in a sentence.

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What are some strategies for improving spelling skills?

Back

Practicing regularly, using mnemonic devices, and breaking words into syllables.

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How does phonetics relate to spelling?

Back

Phonetics is the study of sounds in language, which helps in understanding how words are spelled.