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Make as many words as you can using the letters of one nine-letter word. Can you beat our score?
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Posted Yesterday • Think and Speak
Rein : Make as many words as you can using the letters of one nine-letter word. Can you beat our score?
Posted Yesterday • The Copy Book
The Landmarks of Time : Izaak Walton recalls how George Herbert summarised the major feasts of the Church year.
Posted December 24 • The Copy Book
And We Beheld his Glory : In a sermon for Christmas Day, St Bede confronts his brethren with the truth about Mary’s wonderful child.
Posted December 23 • Think and Speak
Who’s or Whose? : Use these similar-sounding words in sentences and show the difference between them.
Posted December 23 • The Copy Book
It’s Good to be Merry and Wise : ‘Alpha of the Plough’ thought the Victorians understood Christmas and New Year better than we do.
Posted December 22 • Comfortable Words
A Collect for Christmas Eve : A short prayer and poem from the Sarum Missal, for the night before Christmas.
Posted December 21 • The Copy Book
Christmas at Coverley Hall : Sir Roger explains why he makes Christmas such a special time for all his neighbours.
Posted December 21 • Think and Speak
Mace : Make as many words as you can using the letters of one nine-letter word. Can you beat our score?
Posted December 20 • Think and Speak
Pronunciation : Create sentences in which a particular consonant features prominently and frequently.
Posted December 17 • Think and Speak
Doing Without If : Rewrite these conditional sentences in such a way that the word ‘if’ is not used.
Posted December 16 • Comfortable Words
Stupendous Height of Heavenly Love : A profound Christmas hymn by Charles Wesley, welcoming the rising of the Sun of Righteousness.
Posted December 16 • Think and Speak
Words of Character : Explain what these nouns tell us about our colleague John.
Posted December 15 • Think and Speak
Jigsaws : Combine each pair of ideas into one sentence, in as many ways as you can. See if you can work in one or more of the words suggested.
Posted December 15 • The Copy Book
The Death of Baldur : Baldur was the toast of Valhalla, but Loki was determined to take him down.
