Word Ladders First Grade

1. Word LaddersFirst Grade Shout - Ouch Unit 5 Week 2 Created by Kristi Waltke

2. On the bottom rung of your ladder spell… shout

3. Change the ending of shout to make a word that means “supposed to.” It rhymes with “wood.” shout

4. You should have spelled… should

5. Change the beginning of should to make a word that means something is a possibility. should

6. You should have spelled… could

7. Use all the same letters in could and scramble them up to spell a word for white air vapor. could

8. You should have spelled… cloud

9. Change the last letter in cloud to make a word that means “a lot of pull, a special advantage.” cloud

10. You should have spelled… clout

11. Take away one letter in clout to make a word that describes the “plug of a wound.” clout

12. You should have spelled… clot

13. Now take away one letter in clot to make a word for a bed you might find in the nurse’s office. clot

14. You should have spelled… cot

15. Replace the last letter in cot with three letters that will make the word a piece of furniture that people sit on in their living rooms. cot

16. You should have spelled… couch

17. Take away the first letter in couch to make a word that you might shout if you get hurt. couch

18. You should have spelled… ouch

19. You’ve just gone from shout to ouch in nine words. Way to go!