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Spell Bee Word: Teacher


What does teacher mean?

Word: Teacher

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Teacher means a person whose job is to help students learn, in school or anywhere else.

How do you spell teacher?

Syllables: teach - er

Tricky part: Teacher ends in er, like singer and painter: a word for the person who does the job.

Watch out for: teachar, teachor

Memory tip: Job words such as teacher, farmer and baker all end in er.

Teacher in a sentence

Example 1: Our class teacher reads us a story on Fridays.

Example 2: My teacher praised my neat handwriting.

Example 3: The dance teacher showed us a new step.

Fun Fact

Teachers' Day in India is on 5 September, the birthday of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) tiecher
b) teecher
c) teacher
d) techer

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c) teacher. The long e sound in teacher is spelt ea, as in sea.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

teachher

a) c
b) t
c) h
d) r

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c) h. Teacher has a single h, after the c.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word: teacher

a) doctor
b) farmer
c) driver
d) tutor

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d) tutor. A tutor is a teacher who helps one student or a small group.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

tea_her

a) c
b) t
c) s
d) k

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a) c. The ch sound in the middle is spelt c and h, as in chair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do we call the teacher of a sports team?

a) a player
b) a referee
c) a captain
d) a coach

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d) a coach

2. A teacher teaches. In the same way, a singer ____.

a) sings
b) plays
c) writes
d) dances

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a) sings

Associated Words

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lampfarmerbarkgreenscissors

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Next steps

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