Spelling Bee

Second Grade
 walk

to move along on foot

I always walk to my
house.
 town

a place where people live and work, containing many

houses, shops, places of work, places of entertainment,
etc., and usually larger than a village but smaller than a
city:
We stayed in the best
hotel in town.
 minute

a period of time equal to sixty seconds

We will take a 20-

minute bus ride

 elevator

one that raises or lifts something up

In the elevator she

pressed the button
for the lobby.
 take care

used when saying goodbye to someone

Bye, Melissa."
"Goodbye Rozzie,
take care
 supper

a main meal eaten in the evening

Why don't you come

for supper tonight?
 pretty

quite, but not

extremely:

I'm pretty sure it was her.

 played

to take part in a game or other organized activity

Last week I played

with my cousins.
 castle

a large strong building, built in the past by a ruler or

important person to protect the people

The princess lived in

that castle.
 thank

to express to someone that you are pleased about or are

grateful for something that they have done

I would like to
thank you for all
your work.
almost

nearly

t was almost six

o'clock when he left.
 fuzzy

having shapes that do not have clear edges, or (of a sound,

especially from a television, radio, etc.) not clear, usually

because of other unwanted noises making it difficult to
hear
Is the picture always
fuzzy on your TV?
 region

a particular area or part of the world, or any of the

large official areas into which a country is divided

one of China's
autonomous
regions
 clown

an entertainer who wears funny clothes, has a painted

face
The clown tells funny jokes.
 water

a clear liquid, without colour or taste

Can I have some

water, please?
 plane

a vehicle designed for air travel

He hates travelling by
plane.
 save

to keep something, especially money, for use in the future:

I save my pocket
money every week.

 mouth

the opening in the face of a person or animal, consisting of

the lips and the space between them, or the space behind
containing the teeth and the tongue:
Open your mouth
wide and say "Ah".
 flour

a powder obtained by grinding grain, typically wheat,

Do you prefer flour

or corn tortillas?

 caught

past simple and past participle of catch

I caught a big fish.

 said

Past tense of the verb say

My mom said that I

am incredible.
 five

number

I work five days a

week.
 puddle

a small pool of liquid on the ground, especially from rain

You have to step around the

puddle in the street after a rain
shower.
 kind

generous, helpful, and thinking about other people's

feelings:

You are a kind

person.
 laugh
to smile while making sounds

with your voice that
show you think something is funny or you are happy

She's so funny - she

really makes me
laugh.
 best

of the highest quality

He's one of our best

students.
 rough

not even or smooth

It was a rough
mountain road.
 snail

a small creature with a soft, wet body and a round shell,

that moves very slowly and often eats garden plants

The snail moves

slowly.
 town

a place where people live and work

I'm leaving town for

a few days.
 bear

animal

The bear is big and

brown.
foggy

with fog

Today is a foggy
day.
 rock
eight

Agregarnu
un
mbsubtítulo
er

You are eight years

old.
 chew

to crush food into smaller, softer pieces with the teeth so

that it can be swallowed:

This meat is difficult

to chew.
 eco
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 hungry

wanting or needing food

I´m am hungry, I will eat some fruit.

 share
To have or use something at the same time as
someone

else

Agregar un
subtítulo
 coat
an outer piece of clothing with

sleeves that is worn over other

clothes, usually for warmth
She was wearing a heavy winter
coat.
 pirate
a person who sails in a ship and

attacks other ships in order to

steal from them
Jack Sparrow was a pirate.
 quiet
making very
little noise

She speaks in a quiet voice.

 mice

plural of mouse

I am afraid of mice.
 banner
a long piece of cloth with words

written on it

The banner has important

information.
 dryer
a machine that dries things

I need to use the dryer.

 key

Agregar un subtítulo
Añadir un poquito de texto
 cubs
a young lion, bear, wolf,

The cubs live in the zoo.

 chased
to hurry after
someone or
something in order to catch him,
her, or it:
The dog chased the cat.
 great

large in amount, size, or degree:

an enormous great hole
 daily
happening on or relating to

every day:
Take the tablets twice daily.

 buckle
a piece of metal
at one end of a
belt or strap, used to fasten the
two ends together
Please, fasten up your buckle.
 marsupial
a type of mammal from

Australasia or South or Central

America
The kangaroo is a marsupial.
 choke

stop breathing because

something is blocking your
throat:
She choked to death on a fish
bone.
 island
a piece of land

completely

surrounded by water

The island is so beautiful.

 leaves
plural of leaf

That tree has pretty leaves.

 midday
twelve o'clock in the middle of
the day
I will see you at midday.
 muscle
one of many tissues in the body
that can tighten and relax to
produce movement:
He flexed his muscles
 teddy bear

a soft toy bear

This is my favorite teddy bear.
 punch

to hit with a fist

Please, don't punch it.
 sweater
piece of clothing, typically with
long sleeves
Put on your sweater.
 swing
to move easily and without
interruption backwards and
forwards
I like to seing in my chair.
 when
at what time; at the time at
which:
"I did tell you about it." "When? I
don't remember."