Language Arts—Unscrambling and spelling words

Maestro’s Mix-Up
Things are in a major mess. The Maestro needs to get
these words unscrambled and spelled correctly. Give him
a hand will you?

t a c p o t
o d g l l d o

d i b r r t k c u

h s r o e l a l b
These are all: These are all:

t s e p y t o s

h l a i l e u b
a i r n r g y a

o n w s i t w h e

e s l e t a b c k l
o g f a o g n e r
These are all: These are all:

e w a h t r e s r o o l c

Challenge your family with this one! Think of a word and write it on a
Says: piece of paper. Then go to your refrigerator and spell the word correctly
ey
Botl with magnetic refrigerator letters. Now, mix up the letters in the word and
ask a family member to unscramble the letters. Watch the time (a clock
or a watch with a second hand) and see how long it takes. Repeat this for
a whole bunch of words.
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