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How do you spell elf?
elf
E-L-F
In your language
Русский
эльф
Español
elfo
العربية
قزم
Word facts
Example sentences
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This is an elf.
Once upon a time, there was an elf.
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Its pack
Fairy tales →Lives with these words:
Also in:Christmas
Use it in class
- I spySpread the picture cards around the room and say “I spy with my little eye something beginning with E!” The first child to point at the elf card and name it spies next.
- Kim's gameLay out five picture cards, the elf card among them. Children close their eyes, you take one away and ask “What's missing?” If it's this one, they call out “elf!”
- Swat itStick the cards on the board and give two children a flyswatter each. Say “elf”: the first to swat the right picture wins a point.
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Questions and answers
- How do you spell elf?
- E-L-F. Elf has 3 letters and starts with E.
- What is elf in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
- In Russian: эльф. In Spanish: elfo. In Arabic: قزم.
- What is the plural of elf?
- Elves: one elf, two elves.
Related resources
Presentation
Fairy Tales Vocabulary Presentation (Free PPT)
Free fairy tales vocabulary presentation for ESL kids: 16 picture slides with audio, a quick check and a review grid. Present online or get PPT.
Topic Pack
Topic pack: print it all — Fairy tales
Every printable of the topic on one page, in printing order — one print, the whole pile.