Take Away the A

Themes: Language work 

Connections to the Curriculum in English: This amusing book about the alphabet motivates students to explore spelling and pronunciation patterns in the English language. 

Book cover

Author and publisher: Michaël Escoffier, Andersen Press Ltd 

Summary: This book shows how words transform when you take away one letter: without the A, the BEAST is the BEST, without the B, the BRIDE goes for a RIDE. This pattern can inspire children to explore the English language and invent examples of their own. 

Suitable for students in years: 3-7 

Tags: Language work
Published Feb. 15, 2022 10:19 PM - Last modified Sep. 20, 2022 2:32 PM