Word LaddersFirst Grade

Drink - Refill

Unit 5 Week 6

Created by Kristi Waltke

On the bottom rung of your ladder spell…

drink

Drop one letter in drink to make a volleyball term for a push of the

ball over blockers.

drink

dink

You should have spelled…

Scramble the letters in dink to make a word for being nice.

dink

kind

You should have spelled…

kind

Add a prefix to kind to make a word that is the opposite of being nice and sweet.

unkind

You should have spelled…

unkind

Change the root word to make a word for what you do to your shoelaces before you take off your shoes.

untie

You should have spelled…

untie

Take away one letter and scramble the remaining letters to make a musical word that means correct pitch.

tune

You should have spelled…

tune

Change the beginning of tune to make a word for a ridge of sand found in the dessert.

dune

You should have spelled…

dune

Add the letters “r” and “f” and scramble the remaining letters in dune to make a word for getting your money back.

refund

You should have spelled…

refund

Change the root word to make a word for telling something again.

retell

You should have spelled…

retell

Change two of the middle letters in retell to make a word for getting more to drink in your glass.

refill

You should have spelled…

You’ve just gone from drink to refill in ten

words.

Way to go!