Spelling game for 7 and 8 year olds

Hear each word in a real voice, then type it. The Explorer league starts with ck after a short vowel. Stage 1 plays right here.

  • Ages 7–8
  • Free · no sign-up
  • Spell Sprint
Stage 1 · Spell Sprint

Explorer: ck after a short vowel

8 questions · no timer

About this stage

The rule

After a short vowel, the k sound at the end of a word is usually spelled ck: duck, sock and kick.

Words in this stage

  • ducka water bird that quacks
  • backto where something was before
  • socka soft covering for your foot
  • kickto hit something with your foot
  • blackthe darkest shade, like the night sky
  • trucka large vehicle that carries heavy loads
  • snacka small amount of food between meals
  • pocketa small pouch sewn into clothes