Spell Bee Word: Grandchild

What does grandchild mean?

Word: Grandchild

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Grandchild means a child of your son or of your daughter.

How do you spell grandchild?

Syllables: grand - child

Tricky part: It is two words joined with no space or hyphen in between.

Watch out for: granchild, grandchield, grandchyld

Memory tip: Think of glue: the two family words are stuck together with no gap at all.

Grandchild in a sentence

Example 1: Grandma loves every grandchild equally.

Example 2: I am my grandmother's youngest grandchild.

Example 3: Grandpa read a story to his grandchild.

Fun Fact

A child with seven aunts and uncles may have dozens of cousins, and every one of them is a grandchild of the same grandparents.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) grandchaild
b) grandchilde
c) grandchild
d) grandchiled

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c) grandchild. Child keeps its own spelling inside grandchild, with no extra letters.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

gran_child

a) e
b) n
c) t
d) d

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d) d. Grand ends with d, even though it is quiet here.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

dhcignrald

a) grandchlid
b) grandhcild
c) grnadchild
d) grandchild

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d) grandchild. Two smaller words are hiding in the jumble; put them side by side.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Your grandmother's grandchild could be ____.

a) your doctor
b) your neighbour
c) you
d) your teacher

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c) you

2. Grandma has two sons, and each son has two children. How many grandchildren does Grandma have?

a) four
b) two
c) six
d) three

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a) four

Associated Words

Words that start with gra: grasp, grandson, graph, grandparent, grasshopper, gravity

More words from this list

jaw, neigh, reality, spade, twelve, approve, caterpillar, doormat

Next steps

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