Satchel Paige Word Ladder

1. Satchel PaigeWord Ladder Fifth Grade Phonics Unit 1 Week 4

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

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

4. You should have spelled… guppy

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

6. You should have spelled… pug

7. 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

8. You should have spelled… puddle

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

10. You should have spelled… dude

11. Use the green letters in dude and an n to make a word for a bear’s home. dude

12. You should have spelled… den

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

14. You should have spelled… deny

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

16. You should have spelled… denied

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

18. You should have spelled… decided

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

20. You should have spelled… decimal

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

22. You should have spelled… delayed

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

24. You should have spelled… demand

25. You just went from supplying to demand in twelve words.