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Spell Bee Word: Lesson


What does lesson mean?

Word: Lesson

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Lesson means a time when you are taught something, or something you learn.

Sounds like: lessen (to make something smaller or less)

How do you spell lesson?

Syllables: les - son

Tricky part: Lesson has a double s in the middle. Do not mix it up with lessen, which means to make less.

Watch out for: lessan, lessonn

Memory tip: Two s's sit in the middle of lesson, like two students on one bench.

Lesson in a sentence

Example 1: Our first lesson today is science.

Example 2: Neha has a dance lesson every Saturday.

Example 3: The story taught us a lesson about sharing.

Fun Fact

Long ago, some children lived in their teacher's home while they learnt their lessons.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) lesson
b) lessin
c) lessone
d) lessun

Show answer

a) lesson. Lesson ends with o-n and nothing after it.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

We had a swimming lisson after school.

a) lisson
b) swimming
c) school
d) after

Show answer

a) lisson. The first vowel in lesson is e, as in egg.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

nselso

a) elsson
b) lesson
c) lessno
d) lsseon

Show answer

b) lesson. Keep the two s's side by side in the middle.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

lesson

a) break
b) game
c) class
d) holiday

Show answer

c) class. A dance lesson and a dance class mean the same thing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who usually gives a lesson in school?

a) a teacher
b) a postman
c) a pilot
d) a shopkeeper

Show answer

a) a teacher

2. On a school timetable, which of these is a lesson?

a) English
b) home time
c) lunch break
d) assembly

Show answer

a) English

Associated Words

Words that end in -son: grandson, son, bison, mason

More words from this list

park, scholar, strawberry, whirlwind, beggar, collar, excited, hairy

Next steps

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