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Welcome to the April Contest Page!
The word for April is

w
i
n
d
c
h
i
m
e
s

How many words can your class make with the letters in windchimes?
Collect as many words as you can in the month of April. Each letter can only be used once except for I which can be used twice in each word.

And the winning classrooms are:
K-2 Winner
Ms. Lewis~Gr. 2

Winner!
3-5 Winner
Ms. Shuster~Gr. 4
Winner!

Look at some of the words students found simply by using the letters in windchimes. Students were able to find both singular and plural forms of many words. They found homophones and rhyming words. They found many words that form a word family.
shine
shined
shines
sewn
semi
side
since
sin
sine
sinew
snide
swim
swine
medic
men
mend
mends
mensh
mesh
mew
mews
mice
mid
mince
minces
minced
mind
minds
mine
mines
mini
he
he'd
hem
hems
he's
hew
hews
hi
hid
hide
hides
him
his
chew
chews
chide
chides
chime
chimes
chin
chins
chine
deism
din
den
dens
denim
dew
dews

dice

dices
die
dies
dim
dims
dime
dimes
dins
dine
dines
disc
dish
new
news
nice
niche
niches
ice
iced
ices
ides
I'm
inch
incise
indices
inside
inches
wed
weds
wench
wend
when
whim
whims
whine



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