Smartivity bonus

Spelling Game bonus activities

Four new things to try with your Spelling Game. None of them are in the instruction book. Pick one, or try them all this week.

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1. 1

   Word ladder

   Change one letter at a time to turn one word into another: cat, cot, cog, dog.

2. 2

   Family names

   Spell short family names and words like Mom, Dad, Nana, Pop or your pet's name.

3. 3

   Real or silly?

   Spin the wheels to random letters. Is it a real word or a silly one? Make up a meaning for the silly ones.

4. 4

   Backwards words

   Find words that make a new word when spelled backwards: pot and top, tip and pit, net and ten.