Satchel Paige Word Ladder Fifth Grade Phonics Unit 1 Week 4

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

Use the green letters from supplying to make a word for a fresh water fish often kept in aquariums. supplying

You should have spelled… guppy

Use the green letters in guppy to make a word for a small breed of dog with a short muzzled face. guppy

You should have spelled… pug

Use the green letters in pug and add 4 letters to make a word for a pool of standing water that kids might like to jump in. pug

You should have spelled… puddle

Use the green letters in puddle to make a slang term for a friend or partner. puddle

You should have spelled… dude

Use the green letters in dude and an n to make a word for a bears home. dude

You should have spelled… den

Add a letter to den to make a word for refusing to accept or believe. den

You should have spelled… deny

Add a suffix to the word deny to make the past tense version of the word. deny

You should have spelled… denied

Use the green letters in denied and the letters c and d to make a word for made up your mind. denied

You should have spelled… decided

Use the green letters in decided and -mal to make a mathematical word. decided

You should have spelled… decimal

Use the green letters in decimal and the letters y, e, and d to make a word for slowed down or halted. decimal

You should have spelled… delayed

Use the green letters in delayed and the letters m and n to make a word for an urgent or forceful request. de l a ye d

You should have spelled… demand

You just went from supplying to demand in twelve words.