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Joyanne James-Soyer

Joyanne James-Soyer is an accomplished author and editor with over 25 years of experience in the publishing and education sectors. She manages digital content specialising in Caribbean culture, regional history and education for Sweet TnT Magazine and Study Zone Institute. Her portfolio includes the Study Zone Big Kid Books series, the Improve Spelling and Reading Skills collection, and she is a co-author and editor of Sweet TnT Short Stories and Sweet TnT 100 West Indian Recipes. Holding a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Language and Literature with Education and being a dedicated mother and educator, James-Soyer specialises in documenting the biodiversity and cultural heritage of Trinidad and Tobago for a global audience, and supporting students, parents, and teachers globally.

Homophones: Learn same sound words in sentences with detailed word list

Homophones hole, whole, their, there, they're for reading lessons

 Words that sound the same are homophones e.g. ‘hear’ (action with ears), ‘hair’ (strands on skin), and ‘here’ (close placement). Homophones can also be homographs, words with same sound, same spelling but different meaning e.g. ‘bat’ (flying animal, sporting equipment, and action to hit), ‘light’ (brightness, colour, weight, and action …

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EAR words: Use this word list with examples to master the trigraph

Explore the world of EAR words with this comprehensive word list and examples.

“EAR” is a trigraph that makes a special sound in English. There are many EAR words to learn. Some are short like “hear”, and others are longer like “nuclear”. This list helps you learn the meaning of these EAR words and how to spell them correctly. Why is this list …

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TCH words: From catch to ketchup, learn the trigraph with word list and examples

Explore the world of TCH words with this comprehensive word list and examples.

The letters “TCH” together make a special sound in English. This is a trigraph. There are many TCH words. Some are short like “catch”, and others are longer like “kitchen”. This list helps you learn the meaning of these TCH words and how to spell them correctly. Why is this …

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IGH words: From high to insight, learn the trigraph with word list and examples

Explore the world of IGH words with this comprehensive word list and examples.

The letters “IGH” together make a special sound in English. This is called a trigraph. There are many IGH words. Some are short like “high”, and others are longer like “playwright”. This list helps you learn the meaning of these words and how to spell them correctly. Why is this …

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DGE words: Conquer the trigraph with word list and examples

Explore the world of DGE words with this comprehensive word list and examples.

The letters “DGE” together make a special sound in English. This is called a trigraph. Many words have DGE in them. Some are short like “edge”, and others are longer like “knowledge”. This list helps you learn the meaning of DGE words and how to spell them correctly. Why is …

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