8 Sept
The word was Glisten
One good word a day. Read it, hear it, use it at teatime.
Word of the day8 Sept
Glisten
Glisten
verb
Tap to turn it over
What it means
To shine because of being wet or oily.
Try it in a sentence
“Dew glistened on the spider’s web.”
Tap to turn it back
Glisten, verb. To shine because of being wet or oily. Example: Dew glistened on the spider’s web.
This week’s words
42 words in the collection
Three minutes at the kitchen table
01
Read it
Say the word together, then break it into the chunks on the card.
02
Mean it
Turn the card over. Can your child explain it back in their own words?
03
Use it
Challenge them to slip it into conversation before bedtime.
Vocabulary grows fastest in conversation.
That is most of what happens in a session with Ms Betty — reading, talking, and noticing words together.
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