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Spell Bee Word: Diagram


What does diagram mean?

Word: Diagram

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Diagram means a simple picture with labels that shows the parts of something or how it works.

Synonyms: chart, plan

How do you spell diagram?

Syllables: di - a - gram

Tricky part: The start is d-i-a. Children often swap the i and the a and write daigram.

Watch out for: daigram, dyagram

Memory tip: Dial and diagram begin with the same three letters, so think of a dial with a diagram drawn on it.

Diagram in a sentence

Example 1: Draw a labelled diagram of a flower in your science notebook.

Example 2: The diagram on the box showed how to put the shelf together.

Example 3: Our teacher drew a diagram of the heart on the board.

Fun Fact

The Venn diagram, with its overlapping circles, is named after John Venn, an English mathematician who wrote about it in 1880.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) diagrem
b) diagrame
c) diagram
d) diagrum

Show answer

c) diagram. The vowel in the last part is a, the same vowel as in the first part.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

My brother drew a diagramm of a kite for his project.

a) project
b) kite
c) diagramm
d) brother

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c) diagramm. Diagram ends with a single m.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

gadirma

a) diagrma
b) diagram
c) diargam
d) diagarm

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b) diagram. After dia comes g, then r.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

diagram

a) drawing
b) poem
c) story
d) riddle

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a) drawing. A diagram is a kind of drawing that explains something.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A science teacher draws a diagram on the board. What could it show?

a) a poem about the rain
b) the parts of a bicycle
c) a story about a king
d) a list of class rules

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b) the parts of a bicycle

2. Meera's diagram of a tree has labels. The labels most likely say ____.

a) cat, dog, cow, hen
b) happy, sad, angry, tired
c) red, pink, blue, grey
d) root, trunk, branch, leaf

Show answer

d) root, trunk, branch, leaf

Associated Words

Words that end in -ram: tram, telegram, ram

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: chart, plan

More words from this list

garden, icy, message, prize, simple, tough, admire, butterfly

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