Spell Bee Word: Pan

What does pan mean?

Word: Pan

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Pan means a flat metal pot with a handle, used for cooking.

How do you spell pan?

Syllables: pan

Tricky part: Pan has no e on the end. Add one and you get pane, a sheet of glass in a window.

Watch out for: pahn, panh

Memory tip: Pane is the glass in a window; pan is what you cook in. The cook does not need the window's e.

Pan in a sentence

Example 1: Mumma fried eggs in a pan.

Example 2: Papa washed the pan after dinner.

Example 3: Dadi makes dosa on a flat pan.

Fun Fact

The two dishes on an old weighing scale, the kind a shopkeeper uses, are also called pans.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Magic

Choose the correctly spelt magical word:

a) pann
b) pan

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b) pan. Pann adds an n that pan does not have.

Rhyme Chime

Choose the word that rhymes with pan.

a) pin
b) van

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b) van. Pan and van are a rhyming pair. Pin has a different middle sound.

Letter Treasure

Fill in the missing vowel:

p_n

a) a
b) o

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a) a. With an o you would write pon, a word no dictionary has. A gives pan.

Word Link Express

Continue the word chain:

pan ---> nest ---> ____

a) nut
b) tap

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b) tap. Nest ends with t, so tap comes next. Nut starts with n, like nest.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why must you not touch a pan on the stove?

a) It is very heavy.
b) It is very hot.
c) It is very small.
d) It is very old.

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b) It is very hot.

2. A pan, a pot and a tawa are all things you find in a ____.

a) garden
b) bathroom
c) classroom
d) kitchen

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d) kitchen

Associated Words

Next steps

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