The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins Word Ladder Fifth Grade Phonics Unit 3 Week 3

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

Use the green letters from journal along with the letters a and p to make a word for a string of islands east of Asia. journal

You should have spelled… Japan

Use the green letters from Japan along with the letters f, s, c, i, t, and e to make a word for intrigue. Japan

You should have spelled… fascinate

Use the green letters from fascinate to make a word for aroma or odor. fascinate

You should have spelled… scent

Change the last letter in scent to make a word for view or area where action takes place. scent

You should have spelled… scene

Use the green letters from scene and two other letters to make a word a method of study that seeks to figure out the world. scene

You should have spelled… science

Use the green letters from science and the letters x and u to make a word for a reason or cause. science

You should have spelled… excuse

Use the green letters from excuse and the letters h and m to make a word for a systematic, elaborate plan. excuse

You should have spelled… scheme

Use the green letters from scheme and the letters u and l to make a word brawn or strength. scheme

You should have spelled… muscle

Use the green letters from muscle and the letters x, a, and i to make a word for utter aloud or proclaim. muscle

You should have spelled… exclaim

Use the green letters from exclaim and the letters e, l, e, n, and t to make a word for very good. exclaim

You should have spelled… excellent

Use the green letters from excellent and the letters r and y to make a word an item inserted into a written record. excellent

You should have spelled… entry

You just went from journal to entry in twelve words.