New words and sentences RE and Literacy Starter This starter activity has a numeracy focus and could be used in RE or English lessons. ASDAN Links: Beliefs and Values Short Course Literacy Skills Development: Communication Ref: Orb/0313/000513

Use these letters to make as many new words as possible… MAHATMA GANDHI What is the longest word you can make? Extension: Make up sentences using some of the words you have found. Pupils could: Work within a time limit Arrange the words in alphabetical order Repeat the activity with the names of other religious figures/concepts There is a 7-letter word: Adamant Orb/0313/000513

How many words can you make without rearranging a single letter? MAHATMA GANDHI For example: hat, tag, etc. Pupils could: Work within a time limit Arrange the words in alphabetical order Repeat the activity with the names of other religious figures/concepts Orb/0313/000513