The Ch'i-lin Purse Word Ladder Fifth Grade Phonics Unit 2 Week 3

On the bottom rung of your word ladder, write the word: beware

Use the green letters from beware to make a word for unclothed.

You should have spelled… bare

Replace the b in bare with a consonant blend in order to make a word for extra.

You should have spelled… spare

Trade the p in spare for the letter m Trade the p in spare for the letter m. Use the letters to make a word for soil by smudging. spare

You should have spelled… smear

Use the green letters in smear along with the letters q and u to make a word for a shape with four equal sides and four right angles. smear

You should have spelled… square

Use the green letters from square along with pre- and the letter p to make a word meaning to get ready. square

You should have spelled… prepare

Use the green letters from prepare to make a word for a juicy fruit.

You should have spelled… pear

Add two letters to pear to make a word meaning to come into sight or view.

You should have spelled… appear

Use the green letters in appear along with the letter i and r to make a word that means to restore.

You should have spelled… repair

Trade the black letters in repair for two other letters to make a word for “a written document describing findings.” repair

You should have spelled… report

Use the green letters from report to make a word meaning “ripped apart

You should have spelled… tore

Use the green letters from the beginning of tore to make a word for a violent funnel-shaped windstorm. tore

You should have spelled… tornado

You just went from beware to tornado in twelve words.