Do you wish to improve your kid’s vocabulary? Are your little princes and princesses speaking a lot? Don’t you think now you must introduce your kids to the beautiful world of meaningful words?
We are here to help you in your journey that will assist you in improving the vocabulary of your kids. So, let us take the first step to teach your little ones interesting small words while playing. Here, we will go through some interesting three-letter words.
Here we go with the fifth letter….E.
List of 3 Letter Words Starting With E
| End | A final part of something |
| Ego | A person’s sense of self-importance or self-esteem |
| Etc | A term used at the end of a long list of similar things. |
| Eye | Each of a pair of organs that allow us to see |
| Eel | A snake-like fish |
| Emu | A fight-less, fast running, large Australian bird |
| Eat | Put food into mouth, then to chew and swallow it |
| elm | A tall deciduous tree |
| Ebb | the movement of the tide out to sea |
| Era | A distinct and long period of history |
| Ear | The organ of hearing and balance |
| Egg | A round object laid by a female reptile, bird, or invertebrate. |
| Ewe | The female of the sheep |
| Elf | A supernatural creature of folk tales, usually, a small, delicate human figure. |
| Err | be incorrect or mistaken |
| Eon | A very long period of time |
| Eng | English (the language of England) |
| Eco | Not harming the environment |
| Eta | The seventh letter of the Greek alphabet |
It will be a fun experience to learn some three-letter abbreviations or acronyms that start with the letter E.
In fact, sometimes your kids may come across or ask you about some interesting three-word acronyms. So, let’s go through a few.
List of 3 letter acronyms starting with E
| EBE | Extraterrestrial Biological Entity |
| ECM | Engine Control Module/Enterprise Content Management/Elliptic Curve |Method |
| EGM | Extra Galactic medium |
| ECU | Engine Control Unit |
| EDL | English Defense League |
| EDO | Extended Data-Out |
| EIT | Enhanced Interrogation Technique/ Electrical Impedance Tomography |
| ELE | Extinction Level Event |
| EMI | Equal Monthly Instalments/ Electromagnetic Induction/ External Memory Interface/Electromagnetic Interface |
| EOD | Every Other Day/ End of Data/ Event of Default/end of day |
| EOF | Enterprise Objects Framework |
| EOW | End of Week/ End of Watch |
| ESC | Electronic Stability Control/ Electronic Speed Controller/ Extended Static Checking |
| EST | Estonia |
| ETI | Ethical Trading Initiative/ Extraterrestrial Intelligence |
| EVP | Employee Value Proposition/ Executive Vice President/ Electric Vacuum Pump |
| EDD | Expected Date of Delivery |
| EIC | Earned Income Credit |
| ERO | Electronic Return Originator |
| ETA | Estimated Time of Arrival |
| ERP | Enterprise Resource Planning |
Activities With 3 Letter Words Starting With E
Sometimes, you may want to teach your little ones several interesting and useful new words that can improve their vocabulary, isn’t it? However, all of your struggles may result in a big zero if your children do not have any idea how or where to use those words.
Now, it is not possible to force those little souls to read some big books or even encourage them to jot down several new words with their meanings and usages. This may even reduce their interest in learning some new words and using them in the right places.
So, to get rid of this problem, one of the most interesting methods is to engage them in some fun game-like activities that will keep them fully focused and also work as some of the best practice activities.
So, let us go through a few interesting and simple word activities that will help and encourage your kids to use some of the newly learned three-letter words in an appropriate way.
1. Name Game
Naming something is, no doubt, one of the most amazing as well as easiest activities through which you can be able to strengthen the vocabulary of your kid without any trouble.
When you are looking for ways to introduce some useful and significant three-letter words to your tiny tots, it will be a great and simple way to teach your kids those words through a name game. In this activity, you just have to say something, and your kid has to answer.
Also, you can enjoy this game in turns; like once you ask a question to your kid and your kid will answer and even the opposite way. With this fun game, your children can enjoy learning some new three-letter words, starting with E, without even feeling bored.
Examples:
Q: With which organ can we see?
Ans: Eye
Q: What do we call a distinct and long period of history?
Ans: Era
Q: What is the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet?
Ans: Eta
Q: When we put food into our mouths, then chew and swallow it- what do we call this?
Ans: Eat
Q: What do we call a fish that looks like a snake?
Ans: Eel
2. Fill In The Blanks Activity
Another very easy yet really interesting activity is known as fill-in-the-blanks activity through which you can teach your kids some new three-letter words. They will not only be able to remember the new words without any problem but also will be able to use them perfectly. Moreover, this fun and simple word-game will be of immense help for their future studies.
Examples:
E_G
EB_
E_T
E_G
E_U
EL_
E_E
3. Word Matching Game
Word Matching Game is another learning activity or fun game which you can play with your kids. You will need just two sets of Flash Cards to play the game.
One set of those cards will have some interesting pictures and the other set will carry the third letter words on them. After this, you just have to use some interesting three-letter words like ear, eat, ebb, end, egg, era, emu, eye, etc., and get those cards that have these words written on them. Then, you just have to tell your children how to read those cards and then match them with the respective three-letter words.
In addition, you can tell your kids how to do the matching and even allow them to follow the steps performed by you.
4. Word Puzzles
There are multiple types of word puzzle games that you can play with your little ones. One of the easiest methods is to utilize the scramble tiles and after that, you can tell your kids to unscramble them.
This will be a very fun activity when you allow your tiny tots to enjoy this activity with some interesting three-letter words.
First, you can draw all the alphabets on the pavement and then say a specific three-letter word, like an elf. Hearing this, your kid has to stand on each of the three letters of the word kid to complete the game.
Also, the opposite way will also be quite fun. Your kid will step on the three alphabets one-by-one and then you have to pronounce the word made by them.
Conclusion
So, we hope that these ideas will help you in your effort of offering some meaningful knowledge to your kids. For some more knowledge, keep following us.
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