Part of Language and LiteracyWritingYear 3Year 4
Some words have a silent 'c', here are some examples:
Can you think of any more?
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Today, our brave and intrepid explorer sets out to find the missing “C”.
Despite the danger, despite the risk, despite the almost certain chance of being killed, injured or eaten by wild animals…
This fearless explorer quests on to find…
…what's this?
No, not THE sea! The letter “C”!
It's been missing! People keep leaving the C out of words like 'science', 'scene' and 'crescent'.
You see?
What a fascinating creature!
Play our fun English game Crystal Explorers. gamePlay our fun English game Crystal Explorers
Use grammar, punctuation and spelling skills to explore jungles, caves and tombs on your mission!
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