Word Ladders Third Grade Picnic - Basket Unit 1 Week 1 Created by Kristi Waltke

On the bottom rung of your ladder spell… picnic

Change the beginning of the word picnic to make a word for the amount of congestion found on the road. picnic

traffic You should have spelled…

Scramble the black letters left in traffic to make a word for a little art project. traffic

craft You should have spelled…

craft Change the ending of craft to make a 6 letter word for something a dog wears around its neck.

collar You should have spelled…

collar Keep the double consonants in collar and use them to spell a word for a subject in school for which phonics skills are important.

spelling You should have spelled…

spelling Scramble the black letters in spelling to make a word for your backbone.

spine You should have spelled…

spine Change the middle of the word spine to make a word for a rock.

stone You should have spelled…

stone Add two letters to stone and scramble them to make a word for something scary of which some kids are afraid.

monster You should have spelled…

monster Change the beginning of monster to make a word for a female relative that shares your parents.

sister You should have spelled…

sister Scramble the black letters in sister to make a word for the action to place something.

set You should have spelled…

set Add three letters to set in a way to make a word for an object used to carry things.

basket You should have spelled…

Youve just gone from picnic to basket. Way to go!