First letters are given as a scaffold; learners finish each word beside its picture. A gentle
step from copying to independent spelling. Use after matching or flashcard work so the
meanings are already familiar.
A4 · writing
Write the word rows for 1000 basic English words: S 8
Picture, the first two letters, then a line to finish the word.
Words in this worksheet
- speak
- special
- speed
- spell
- spend
- spoon
- sport
- spread
- spring
- square
- stamp
- stand
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