A set of words we have looked at in the first couple of weeks of English lessons at Laurus Ryecroft.
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ancient |
Greece has many ancient ruins.
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deities |
The deities were very powerful.
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classical |
He has a preference for classical music.
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Zeus |
Zeus was the king of all the gods.
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goddess |
Athena was the goddess of wisdom.
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civilisation |
Ancient Egypt was an early civilisation.
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democracy |
The Ancient Greeks invented the idea of democracy.
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tragedy |
In Greek tragedy the chorus comments on the action.
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philosophy |
Many people in Ancient Greece were interested in philosophy.
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mythology |
The study of ancient stories is called mythology.
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Chaos |
The Greeks believed that in the beginning was Chaos.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: LAURUS: Word List 1.
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Easter Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: LAURUS: Word List 1.
Handwriting worksheets: LAURUS: Word List 1.
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