Vocabulary
Dust can mean "remove dust" but also "add more dust!"
How many words can you find within February?
How many words can you find within Chocolate?
Students will go from "FLY" to "BEE" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "WILD" to "TAME" by changing just one letter per step.
How many words can you find within Patrick?
How many words can you find within rainbow?
How many words can you find within Ireland?
How many words can you find within LATKES?
How many words can you find within CORNMAZE?
How many words can you find within COBWEB?
Using the word Plexidemokinesis, students will create an invention, a creature, or a spell.
Using the word Psycholunaphase, students will create an invention, a creature, or a spell.
Using the word Hydromagnaphone, students will create an invention, a creature, or a spell.
Using the word Geosynth, students will create an invention, a creature, or a spell.
Using the word Thermocryptograph, students will create an invention, a creature, or a spell.
Using the word Aquamorphotron, students will create an invention, a creature, or a spell.
Using the word Chronosonarium, students will create an invention, a creature, or a spell.
Using the word Pyrostasis, students will create an invention, a creature, or a spell.
What might a creature named "Aquacornus Rex" be like?
What might a creature named "Hypermnemonicus" be like?
What might a creature named "Ursolunascope" be like?
Can your students match multiple meanings of the same five words?
Can your students match multiple meanings of the same five words?
Can your students match multiple meanings of the same five words?
Can your students match multiple meanings of the same five words?
Can your students match multiple meanings of the same five words?
Can your students match multiple meanings of the same five words?
Can your students match multiple meanings of the same five words?
Can your students match multiple meanings of the same five words?
How many words can you find within ORNAMENT?
How many words can you find within WREATH?
How many words can you find within "scarecrow"?
How many words can you find within "cranberry"?
Students will build words using the letters found in "STUFFING."
How many words can you find within "general"?
How many words can you find within SOLDIER? 20? 35? 50? Even more!?
How many words can you find within WESTERN?
How many words can you find within TEACHER?
Five sets of idioms related to money.
Start with a one letter word, add another letter, then add another. How tall can you make the pyramid?
Five sets of idioms related to fire!
Students will move from D to ASIDE by adding one letter at each step.
Add a letter at each step to form a new word. Can you connect the starting point and ending point?
Add a letter at each step to form a new word. Can you connect the starting point and ending point?
Four fantastically terrific tasks for a weekly idiom study.
How many words can you find within PARKING?
Five sets of idioms related to the weather.
How many words can you find within TROMBONE?
Five sets of idioms related to the color red.
How many words can you find within airplane?
How many words can you find within "leopard"?
How many words can you find within Saturn?
Two sets of idioms related to numbers.
Five sets of idioms related to birds (and bugs).
Add a letter at each step to form a new word. Can you connect the starting point and ending point?
Add a letter at each step to form a new word. Can you connect T and PLANET?
Add a letter at each step to form a new word. Can you connect the starting point and ending point?
Add a letter at each step to form a new word. Can you connect the starting point and ending point?
Five sets of five idioms, all related to body parts!
Five sets of five idioms, all related to food.
Add a letter at each step to form a new word. Can you connect the starting point and ending point?
Add a letter at each step to form a new word. Can you connect the starting point and ending point?
How can we go from Biology to Immobile?
Does the antonym of an antonym bring us back to the same meaning?
Students will go from "East" to "West" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "Work" to "Hard" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "TWO" to "SIX" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "COLD" to "COOL" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "Fast" to "Race" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "ARM" to "LEG" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "KID" to "OLD" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "SKY" to "RED" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "Sun" to "Hot" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "TEA" to "HOT" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "Band" to "Sing" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "Foot" to "Shoe" by changing just one letter per step.
Students will go from "Fire" to "Warm" by changing just one letter per step.
You won't believe how this spelling and vocabulary puzzle will get kids' brains sweating over the smallest of words.
How many words can you find within MENORAH?
An ongoing series to expose students to five related idioms.
How many words can you find within NUTCRACKER?
So, which is happiest: happy, joyful, or ecstatic? Which is most temporary?
Context clues lessons can be a disaster. Here, we expose students to a delightful classic packed with nonsense words ("Jabberwocky") and ask them to decipher the meanings and parts of speech. Then, it's only natural for students to write their own nonsense poems.
Your students will try to match up definitions that belong to the same homophone in this brain-boggling vocab puzzle.
Rather than just memorizing word parts, students will use those word parts to create four possible products.
Bored with typical spelling studies? Let's dig into the origins of common English words from other languages!
Let's create a new dinosaur using Greek and Latin stems!