Hey there, are you trying to look for some interesting ways to enrich the vocabulary of your little prince and princesses? Don’t you believe that it is the best time to teach your naughty, little companions some of the useful new words?
If you agree with this, then we are always eager to help you with this amusing and interesting task. So, let us discuss some amusing activities to make your child familiar with some new four-letter words. Here are some useful four-letter words that start with the eighteenth letter….R.
List Of 4 Letter Words Starting With R
Race | a competition between runners, horses, cars, etc. |
Rack | a framework, typically with bars, or rails, for holding strong things |
Raft | a flat buoyant structure of timber or other materials fastened together, used as a boat |
Rage | violent uncontrollable anger |
Raid | a rapid surprise attack on an enemy by troops |
Rail | a steel bar or bars laid on the ground as one of a pair forming a railway track |
Rain | the condensed moisture of the atmosphere falling visibly in separate drops |
Read | look at and comprehend the meaning or written words |
Real | actually existing |
Ream | a large quantity of something, usually paper |
Reap | cut or gather crops |
Rear | the back part of something |
Reed | a tall, slender-leaved plant of the grass family that grows in water |
Reef | a ridge of jagged rock , or coral below the sea surface |
Rely | depend on with full trust |
Rest | movement in order to relax |
Rice | a crop that is cultivated as a source of food , especially in Asia |
Rich | having a great deal of money |
Ride | sit on and control the movement of the car or animal |
Ring | a small circular band worn on a finger |
Ripe | fruit or grain developed for eating |
Rise | move from a lower position to higher position |
Risk | a situation involving exposure to danger |
Rite | a religious ceremony or act |
Road | a wide way leading from one way to another |
Roam | move about aimlessly |
Roar | a full, deep cry uttered by a lion |
Rock | the solid material forming the part of earth |
Role | an actor’s part in a play |
Roof | the structure forming the upper covering of a house |
Room | space that can be occupied |
Root | the part of plant that attaches it to the ground |
Rude | offensively impolite |
Ruin | the physical destruction of something |
Rule | one set of explicit regulation or procedure within a certain area |
Runt | a small pig |
Rush | move with urgent haste |
Rust | a reddish brown flaking coating of iron oxide that is formed on iron by oxidation |
After teaching your little accomplices some important and new four letter words that start with R, along with their appropriate meanings, let’s learn something more interesting.
Hence, we can go through several popular four letter abbreviations or acronyms that starts with R. So, let’s start:
List Of 4 Letter Acronyms Starting With R
RAAF | Royal Australian Air Force |
RADA | Royal Academy of Dramatic Art |
RADB | Real America Database |
RAOC | Rear Area Operation Centre |
RASC | Royal Army Service Corp |
RBCI | Radio Based Combat Identification |
RCAF | Royal Canadian Air Force |
RDDL | Resource Directory Description Language |
REAM | Retired Educators Association of Minnesota |
REME | Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
RFID | Radio Frequency Identification |
RILA | Retail Industry Leaders Association |
RISC | Reduced Instruction Set Computer |
RKBA | Right to Keep and Bear Arms |
RMDA | Records Management and Declassification Agency |
ROCV | Recognition Of Combat Vehicles |
RORO | Roll-On/Roll-Off |
RTGS | Real Time Gross Settlement |
Activities With 4 Letter Words Starting With R
In some cases, you must try really hard to teach your kids some widely-used four-letter words to enrich their vocabulary, right? However, all of your struggles may prove to be nothing if your little friends do not have the knowledge about when to use those words or even the right way to use them.
Actually, it is not an easy thing to force your kid to read new books or to take note of some new words. This may reduce their interest in learning new words and their appropriate meanings.
Therefore, to save your child from this trouble, the perfect way is to encourage them in some unique game-like activities that will keep them focused. You must choose those activities that will show your little students how to appropriately utilize the newly learned words. So, let’s start:
1. Word Matching Game
Word matching game is a fun studying activity which you can try out. You can play this with some Flash Cards. To enjoy, you will require two sets of these flashcards. One set will come with some beautiful pictures while the other will have the four-letter words starting with R.
Then, you have to make use of the four-letter words such as rack, reed, race, rear, rich, rice, rely, etc., and get the cards that have these words. After that, you have to show your little accomplices how to read those words in the desired way and also the way to match them with the respective words.
Furthermore, you may show your little students how to do the job of matching and after that, allow them to follow the steps you have already done.
2. Name Game
To name something is always one of the most amusing and beneficial tasks through which you can be able to improve the vocabulary of your children.
When you are considering how to introduce some beneficial four-letter words starting with R to your child, it will definitely be a flawless procedure to teach those words through a fun word activity. In this game, you will have to ask something and your little student will answer that.
In addition, you can enjoy the game in the other way around, such as at first, you will ask something and your tiny tot will give the answer and next, just try this name game in the opposite way.
With this method, your little children can enjoy to a great extent while learning some new four-letter words with great enthusiasm.
Examples:
Q: What do we call a flat buoyant structure of timber or other materials fastened together, used as a boat?
Ans: Raft
Q: What will you call movement in order to relax?
Ans: Rest
Q: What do people call the condensed moisture of the atmosphere falling visibly in separate drops?
Ans: Rain
Q: What is the act of sitting on and controlling the movement of the car or animal?
Ans: Ride
Q: What is a small circular band worn on a finger?
Ans: Ring
Q: What is the solid material forming the part of earth?
Ans: Rock
3. Fill In The Blanks
Fill in the blanks activity is another amusing quite encouraging activity that will help your little kids to learn and memorize some newly learned four-letter words that start with R.
Furthermore, this amusing word game will turn out to be a true helper in their future academics.
Examples:
R_ED
ROC_
RI_E
REA_
R_OF
RE_Y
4. Word Puzzles
Today there are various types of fun and useful puzzles that you may experience with your little students. One of the most notable ways is to play with the scramble tiles. In this game, you can ask your little game-partners to take some time in unscrambling those tiles.
This will prove to be a very simple word game if you can encourage your little game-partner to play this game with some four-letter words.
The first task is to draw all the English alphabets on the pavement and then shout out a four-letter word, like a rock. Then your little students will try to locate and stand on each of the four alphabets of the word rock to complete the activity.
Also, the opposite method is similarly intriguing. In that, your children will choose and step on the four alphabets one-by-one, and you will have to say the four-letter word created by them.
Conclusion
With these unique activities, you will definitely be able to teach your children some new four-letter words, along with their meanings. For some more ideas, remember to follow us.
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