Welcome to the January Contest Page!
The word for January is
How many words can your class make with the letters in snowflakes?
Collect as many words as you can in the month of January. Each letter can only be used once except for S which can be used twice in each word.
| And the winning classrooms are: |
K-2 Winner
Ms. Frey~Gr. 2
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3-5 Winner
Ms. Elder~Gr. 5
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Look at some of the words students found simply by using the letters in snowflakes. Students were able to find both singular and plural forms of many words. They found homophones (like bear and bare) and rhyming words. Well over 500 words were found just by using the letters in one word!
ale |
ales |
aloe |
aloes |
alone |
ask |
asks |
elf |
fake |
fakes |
flake |
flakes |
flan |
flans |
flank |
flanks |
flask |
flasks |
flaw |
flaws |
flew |
floss |
flow |
flown |
flows |
foal |
foals |
foe |
foes |
fowl |
kale |
kales |
knew |
know |
knows |
lake |
lakes |
lane |
lanes |
lass |
law |
laws |
lea |
leaf |
leak |
leaks |
lean |
leans |
leas |
lens |
lose |
loses |
loss |
low |
lows |
new |
news |
nose |
noses |
now |
oaf |
oafs |
one |
ones |
owe |
owes |
owl |
own |
owns |
safe |
safes |
sake |
sakes |
sale |
sales |
sane |
saw |
saws |
seal |
seals |
self |
sew |
sewn |
sews |
skew |
skews |
slaw |
slaws |
slew |
sloe |
slow |
snow |
snows |
sow |
sows |
sole |
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Remember that each student should be manipulating his/her own letters.
Download the letters to cut up and manipulate!