English Homework and Spellings

This week´s English homework is around poem related to Halloween.  

Homework Help

Synonyms are words that are similar or have a related meaning to another word.  
For example, 

• Kind:Thoughtful, Considerate, Amiable, Gracious

Alliteration happens when words that start with the same sound are used close together in a phrase or sentence

For example,

• Paula planted the petunias in the pot.
• Larry’s lizard likes licking leopards.

Onomatopoeia is word that mimics the sound of the object or action it refers to. 

For example,

• Buzz
• Meow
• Woof 

Spellings

This week´s spellings is revising the spelling rules and words given to children over the past few weeks.  There will be a spellings test on these after the half term break.