A colleague’s pupil made up this mnemonic for the word THEY
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This is a great mnemonic! So many people put an ‘a’ in the middle instead of an ‘e’. This will help them remember. ‘Thay’ is, of course, a very sensible way to spell the word: it’s just that not all spelling is sensible!
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I agree, it is a great mnemonic ! I think lots of people will remember how to spell it because of your brilliant idea.
wow, this is so clever. My children will use this and never forget how to spell ‘they’ again – thank you so much! Mrs Duxbury
Really clever mnemonic! It is easy to remember and relevant to real life. Well done!
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This is a great mnemonic! So many people put an ‘a’ in the middle instead of an ‘e’. This will help them remember. ‘Thay’ is, of course, a very sensible way to spell the word: it’s just that not all spelling is sensible!
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I agree, it is a great mnemonic ! I think lots of people will remember how to spell it because of your brilliant idea.
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wow, this is so clever. My children will use this and never forget how to spell ‘they’ again – thank you so much!
Mrs Duxbury
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Really clever mnemonic! It is easy to remember and relevant to real life. Well done!
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