It's like a garden of kids...
Kindergarden!
It's kindergarten. The word is taken directly from the German language into English. It literally means children's garden. From kinder meaning children (plural of kind--child) and garten meaning garden.
The correct spelling is kindergarten. (from German)
The correct spelling is "kindergarten" (a pre-school grade).
You spell it fiferdoon
That spelling appears in many dictionaries, but also widely used is the hyphenated form "pre-kindergarten", abbreviated "Pre-K" or PK.
Either is correct. The spelling kindergartner follows the German noun (Kindergärtner) while the spelling kindergartener follows the English -er formation.
There's no such word. The closest word to that, is "bait", and not only would that not be on a kindergarten spelling test, I was not aware that kindergartners were given spelling tests.
JumpStart Kindergarten (1994)
Common, simple words work best for a kindergarten spelling test. Your school should gave a curriculum which sets out the words suitable for this level. Common, simple words include am, is, we, me, my.
In the US, it is a compulsory preschool prior to "1st grade" and spelled "kindergarten". There is no record of it using the garden spelling in US education.(it is spelled kindergarden in Mexico)
"Kindergarten" is German for "children's garden." It is the correct spelling. It was first called that by Friedrich Froebel, its founder, in 1840.
My nephew is in kindergarten. The kindergarten area is brightly lit.
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