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How do you spell shooting star?

shooting star

S-H-O-O-T-I-N-G S-T-A-R

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In your language

Русский

падающая звезда

Español

estrella fugaz

العربية

شهاب

Word facts

Letters
12
Words
2
First letter
S →
Pack
Space
Plural
shooting stars

Example sentences

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  • This is a shooting star.

  • I can see a shooting star.

Word forms

One and many

one shooting star — two shooting stars

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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 S!” The first child to point at the shooting star 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 “shooting star!” hides the next one.
  • Loud and quietOne child waits outside while you hide the shooting star card. As they search, the class chants “shooting star, shooting star”: louder as they get close, quieter as they move away.

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Questions and answers

How do you spell shooting star?
S-H-O-O-T-I-N-G S-T-A-R. Shooting star is 2 words with 12 letters in all, and it starts with S.
What is shooting star in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
In Russian: падающая звезда. In Spanish: estrella fugaz. In Arabic: شهاب.
What is the plural of shooting star?
Shooting stars: one shooting star, two shooting stars.