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May Round-Up

3 Word Lists for May This month we looked at words ending in ‘er’, ballroom-dancing spelling words, and 10 Words for ... Said.   Word for Wednesday: Star Wars May the force be with you! To celebrate Star Wars Day, we chose Star Wars as May’s Word for Wednesday theme. Learn more about the words force, Jedi, droid, and lightsaber.   10 Words for … Good   This month we returned to our 10 Words blog feature with 10 Words for … Good. From brilliant to marvellous, find the right word for what you're trying to say.   Commonly Confused Words: Knight vs. Night Not only do these words so...

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A Star Wars Word for Wednesday: Lightsaber

May 4th the marked Star Wars Day and to celebrate we chose Star Wars as this month’s Word for Wednesday theme. The date of this commemorative celebration comes from the pun on the Star Wars catchphrase ‘May the Force be with you’. Though the first recorded use of ‘May the 4th be with you’ dates to 1979, the first organised commemorative event for Star Wars Day wasn’t until 2011 when an event was hosted at the Toronto Underground Cinema. Today, Star Wars Day is observed by fans all over the world.  Over the last few weeks, we’ve looked at the words force, Jedi, and droid. Our final Star-Wars-them...

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A Star Wars Word for Wednesday: Droid

May 4th marked Star Wars Day and to celebrate we chose Star Wars as this month’s Word for Wednesday theme. The date of this commemorative celebration comes from the pun on the Star Wars catchphrase ‘May the Force be with you’. Though the first recorded use of ‘May the 4th be with you’ dates to 1979, the first organised commemorative event for Star Wars Day wasn’t until 2011 when an event was hosted at the Toronto Underground Cinema. Today, Star Wars Day is observed by fans all over the world.  So far we’ve looked at the words force and Jedi. Our third word of the month is droid.  &nbs...

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