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How do you spell river?
river
R-I-V-E-R
In your language
Русский
река
Español
río
العربية
نهر
Word facts
Example sentences
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This is a river.
I can see a river.
Word forms
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Use it in class
- I spySpread the picture cards around the room and say “I spy with my little eye something beginning with R!” The first child to point at the river card and name it spies next.
- Slow revealHide the card behind a book and slide it out bit by bit. The first child to call “river!” hides the next one.
- Loud and quietOne child waits outside while you hide the river card. As they search, the class chants “river, river”: louder as they get close, quieter as they move away.
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Questions and answers
- How do you spell river?
- R-I-V-E-R. River has 5 letters and starts with R.
- What is river in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
- In Russian: река. In Spanish: río. In Arabic: نهر.
- What is the plural of river?
- Rivers: one river, two rivers.
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Presentation
Nature Vocabulary Presentation (Free PPT)
Free nature vocabulary presentation for ESL kids: 16 picture slides with audio, a quick check and a review grid. Present online or get PPT.