Let's be honest, learning to spell is hard, but adorable, and perhaps unintentionally awkward? Ask any seven year old, especially this one who has a good grasp of the letter sounds, if not technical clarity. A+ for phonics, 'not yet meeting' for orthography. :)
This young writer responded to the sentence stem, "Peace is...." 
Do you, ahem, agree with her? Or how would you complete the sentence? 
Oh, and peace be cwit you, ha.
(If you're struggling to solve this, unscramble these letters: etqui.)
 
Codex: Peace is sweet. Peace is seaweed. Very cute.
ReplyDeleteSeaweed? Love it.
DeleteCodex: quiet quite ????? Anagram of the whole sentence?
DeleteIt's the thought that counts!
ReplyDeleteIt sure is, haha.
DeleteI need orthography because I still don't know.
ReplyDeleteIt's probably a grade 1 teacher thing, ha. I added the answer to the post.
DeleteSweetness!
ReplyDeleteYou can often tell how people speak from the way they spell.
ReplyDeleteKids are the best at showing just how dumb the rules of the English language are.
ReplyDeleteAs a non native English speaker, I find both grammar and spelling confusing. Learning though! I tried to read this sweet child's interpretation of peace by remembering how my children learned to read.
ReplyDeleteThank you for the answer key. I was struggling with that one!
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