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Spell Bee Word: Panda


What does panda mean?

Word: Panda

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Panda means a large black and white bear from the mountain forests of China that eats mostly bamboo. The smaller red panda lives in the Himalayas.

How do you spell panda?

Syllables: pan - da

Tricky part: Panda ends in a plain a, with nothing after it: no h and no r.

Watch out for: pandar, pandha

Memory tip: Panda ends the way China does, with a plain a and nothing after it.

Panda in a sentence

Example 1: The panda climbed slowly up a tree in its enclosure.

Example 2: My little sister hugs her toy panda at bedtime.

Example 3: We saw a red panda at the zoo.

Fun Fact

The red panda, which lives in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh, is the state animal of Sikkim.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) rabbit
b) monkey
c) penda
d) tiger

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c) penda. The first vowel is a, as in cat.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

dapan

a) pdana
b) pnada
c) panda
d) padna

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c) panda. Start with the p, then read each option aloud: only one sounds like the bear.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The baby pannda rolled down the grassy slope.

a) slope
b) baby
c) grassy
d) pannda

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d) pannda. One n is enough in the middle of panda.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A baby panda is called a ____.

a) cub
b) foal
c) kid
d) calf

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a) cub

2. A giant panda spends most of its day ____.

a) hunting
b) eating
c) swimming
d) digging

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b) eating

Associated Words

More Class 2 Summer Spell Bee words starting with pa: paw, park, parade, pass, packet, pastry

More words from this list

saucepan, stone, wheat, escape, grunt, large, oven, sacred

Next steps

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