1. Fourth Grade Phonics Unit 1 Week 2
Word Ladder Braid….
Fourth Grade Phonics
Unit 1 Week 2

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

3. Use the green letters from braid and the letter t to make a word for an enticement.

4. You should have spelled…
bait

5. Trade the b from the beginning of bait for a consonant blend to make a word for an identifying characteristic.
bait

6. You should have spelled…
trait

7. Trade the black letter from the end of trait for a letter that will make a word that means to educate or prepare.
trait

8. You should have spelled…
train

9. Trade the beginning letter from train for a letter that makes a word for a small particle of something.
train

10. You should have spelled…
grain

11. Use the green letters from grain and the letters i and s to make a word for a dried out grape.

12. You should have spelled…
raisin

13. Use the green letters from raisin and the letter g to make a word for the production of tones from the voice.
raisin

14. You should have spelled…
sing

15. Trade the black letter for an h and scramble the letters to make a word for a deep and heavy breath.
sing

16. You should have spelled…
sigh

17. Use the green letters to make a word for hello.
sigh

18. You should have spelled…hi

19. Add two letters to hi to make a word for employment.

20. You should have spelled…
hire

21. Trade the i from hire for a letter that makes this into a word for a rabbit.

22. You should have spelled…
hare

23. Use the green letters from hare and the letter i to make a homophone for hare.

24. You should have spelled…
hair

25. You just went from braid to hair in twelve words.