Is your youngster speaking a lot? Have they already completed studying and playing with the three-letter words starting with A? Then, don’t you think it’s time to introduce your little ones into the world of letters starting with B?
We are here to help you in this journey that will enhance the vocabulary of your children. Let us tell your kids about the three-letter words starting with the second letter.
So…here…we go with the second letter….B
List of 3 Letter Words Starting With B
| Ban | Legally or officially prohibit |
| Bee | A stinging winged insect which gathers nectar. |
| Bay | A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inwards |
| Big | Of considerable size (adjective) |
| Bio | Biography (something related to life) |
| Bit | A small piece |
| Bot | A robot |
| Boo | A term to show disapproval |
| Box | A flat container |
| Bro | Short for brother |
| Bag | A flexible container |
| bad | Something not good |
| bat | A flat stick/ a mammal |
| bar | A place that cell drinks |
| bug | A small insect |
| bus | A public transport/ road vehicle |
| bun | A small cake with dried fruit/ a specific hairstyle |
| bud | A part of a plant that develops into a flower or leaf |
| buy | Get something in exchange of payment |
| bur | the rough, prickly fruit or seedcase |
| but | A conjunction that is used to indicate the impossibility of anything. |
| bum | Someone without a residence. |
| beg | ask someone for something humbly, mainly food or money. |
| bed | A piece of furniture for sleep or rest. |
| bet | Risk a valued item or money against someone else/ used to express certainty |
| ben | A noun |
| bob | A noun |
| boa | A constrictor snake. |
| boy | A male child |
| bin | short for dustbin |
| bye | To bid farewell |
| bow | A weapon for shooting arrows |
| biz | A business, mainly related to entertainment. |
Now, it will be a fun experience to go through some acronyms that start with the letter B, right? Kids often come across a few acronyms that may pique their interest. So, let’s discuss a few.
List of acronyms starting with B
| BBC | British Broadcasting Corporation |
| BBD | Bigger Better Deal |
| BBO | Benzyl Butyl Phthalate |
| BBN | Big Bang Nucleosynthesis |
| BAI | Battlefield Air Interdiction |
| BCD | Binary Coded Decimal |
| BCG | Bacillus Calmette Guerin |
| BCN | Barcelona |
| BCR | B-Cell Receptor |
| BEF | Bovine Ephemeral Fever |
| BEA | British European Airways/ Bureau of Economic Analysis |
| BEM | Bud-Eyed Monster |
| BFA | Bachelor of Fine Arts |
| BEO | Beyond Earth Orbit |
| BEP | Break Even Point |
| BAC | Blood Alcohol Content |
| BAO | Battlefield Air Operations |
| BAR | British American Racing |
| BAT | Basic Aid Training |
| BBB | Better Business Bureau |
| BBL | Be back later |
| BBQ | Barbeque |
| BCA | Bachelor of Computer Application |
| BCT | Brigade Combat Team |
| BER | Bit Error Rate |
Activities With 3 Letter Words Starting With B
You can easily teach many words to your kids. However, your child may not remember those words if they do not get the scope to utilize the newly learned word in a fun way!
Now, it is not possible for them to read some books….or write down many words!! They will feel bored and eventually lose interest in learning new words!
So, the best possible way is to involve them in some fun activities that will keep them focused and increase their vocabulary. Here are a few activities that will help your tiny tots to learn and remember some new words.
1. Word Puzzles
There are various types of word puzzles that you can enjoy with your kids. You can use the scramble tiles and allow your child to take their time unscrambling them. With three-letter words, this game will be really exciting and fun.
You may draw the letters on the pavement and then shout out one word among those, like a bag. The children will need to stand on each of those three letters to complete the game.
Also, its opposite procedure is another exciting activity. The child will step on three letters, and you have to say the word created by them!
2. Word Matching Game
You can play this game with the help of Flash Cards. One set of cards will have the pictures and the other set will have a few three letter words, like bat, bug, bag, beg, box, bud, bow, etc.
When you use those three letter words, your kids will pick up the cards that have the specific word written.
You can first show the process to your kids and encourage them to follow all the steps already done by you.
3. Name Game
The simplest activity to improve your kids’ vocabulary is to enjoy the practice of naming something.
When you are trying to teach them some three letter words, it will be best to use those words to play a name game. You just have to mention something and your child will need to answer that.
You can even do this in terns to increase your kids’ interest in this game.
Examples:
Q: What will we call a person who has no residence?
Ans: Bum
Q: What do we call a flat container?
Ans: Box
Q: What will we ride when we need to go to your school?
Ans: Bus
Q: What are you afraid of?
Ans: Bug
Q: Where do we sleep?
Ans: Bed
Q: What do we call a male child?
Ans: Boy
4. Fill In The Blanks Activity
Easy and simple activity like fill-in-the-blanks will help your tiny tots to remember all the three-letter words with ease. Also, this fun activity will help your kids in their future academics and other endeavors.
Example:
B_W
B_Y
BE_
B_G
BU_
B_D
Conclusion
Hope we are able to help you in your journey of teaching some interesting new words to your tiny tots! Keep following us for some more interesting ideas.
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