Writing

My Grandparents

I smiled when I marked the spelling sheet today… the things kids write.

My nan is a crazy driver and my nan likes sleeping and chocolate and my pop is a slow driver. My nan goes to the pub all the time.

Happy Limerick Day

Today is Limerick Day. It celebrates the birthday of Edward Lear (1812 – 1888). Lear made limericks popular in his 1846 publication “A Book of Nonsense”

What is a limerick?
A limerick is a five-line poem written with one couplet and one triplet.
A couplet is a two-line rhymed poem and a triplet is a three-line.
What are the [...]

What’s another word for Synonym?

Can you think of one?? I haven’t been able to. Even a search at Synonym.com brought back the result:

Sorry, I could not find synonyms for ’synonym’

I found some websites that deal with Synonyms though:

Teacher’s Clubhouse – Grammar Skills
A lesson on synonyms for Kindergarten
EdHelper worksheets on Synonyms

I did also find the humourous t-shirts too, if you’re [...]