EnglishAges 7-9

Spelling word scramble

Rearrange a set of letters to spell a word. Use the clue to check your answer. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. Unscramble “rchardo”. Clue: an area of land planted with fruit trees.
“rchardo” · Spelling word scramble
2. Unscramble “ogd”. Clue: a domesticated animal that barks.
“ogd” · Spelling word scramble
3. Unscramble “ampl”. Clue: a device that produces light.
“ampl” · Spelling word scramble
4. Unscramble “itek”. Clue: a light frame flown in the wind on a string.
“itek” · Spelling word scramble
5. Unscramble “ishf”. Clue: an aquatic animal that breathes with gills.
“ishf” · Spelling word scramble
6. Unscramble “estn”. Clue: a structure built by birds to hold eggs.
“estn” · Spelling word scramble
7. Unscramble “ompassc”. Clue: an instrument with a magnetic needle showing north.
“ompassc” · Spelling word scramble
8. Unscramble “rumd”. Clue: a percussion instrument sounded by striking a stretched skin.
“rumd” · Spelling word scramble
9. Unscramble “reet”. Clue: a tall plant with a woody trunk and branches.
“reet” · Spelling word scramble
10. Unscramble “atc”. Clue: a small furry pet that meows.
“atc” · Spelling word scramble
11. Unscramble “anternl”. Clue: a portable case holding a light.
“anternl” · Spelling word scramble
12. Unscramble “ookb”. Clue: written or printed pages bound together for reading.
“ookb” · Spelling word scramble

12 questions · Seed 46 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

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Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. Unscramble “rchardo”. Clue: an area of land planted with fruit trees.
orchard
The letters spell “orchard”.
2. Unscramble “ogd”. Clue: a domesticated animal that barks.
dog
The letters spell “dog”.
3. Unscramble “ampl”. Clue: a device that produces light.
lamp
The letters spell “lamp”.
4. Unscramble “itek”. Clue: a light frame flown in the wind on a string.
kite
The letters spell “kite”.
5. Unscramble “ishf”. Clue: an aquatic animal that breathes with gills.
fish
The letters spell “fish”.
6. Unscramble “estn”. Clue: a structure built by birds to hold eggs.
nest
The letters spell “nest”.
7. Unscramble “ompassc”. Clue: an instrument with a magnetic needle showing north.
compass
The letters spell “compass”.
8. Unscramble “rumd”. Clue: a percussion instrument sounded by striking a stretched skin.
drum
The letters spell “drum”.
9. Unscramble “reet”. Clue: a tall plant with a woody trunk and branches.
tree
The letters spell “tree”.
10. Unscramble “atc”. Clue: a small furry pet that meows.
cat
The letters spell “cat”.
11. Unscramble “anternl”. Clue: a portable case holding a light.
lantern
The letters spell “lantern”.
12. Unscramble “ookb”. Clue: written or printed pages bound together for reading.
book
The letters spell “book”.

12 questions · Seed 46 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. Unscramble “rchardo”. Clue: an area of land planted with fruit trees.
“rchardo” · Spelling word scramble
2. Unscramble “ogd”. Clue: a domesticated animal that barks.
“ogd” · Spelling word scramble
3. Unscramble “ampl”. Clue: a device that produces light.
“ampl” · Spelling word scramble
4. Unscramble “itek”. Clue: a light frame flown in the wind on a string.
“itek” · Spelling word scramble
5. Unscramble “ishf”. Clue: an aquatic animal that breathes with gills.
“ishf” · Spelling word scramble
6. Unscramble “estn”. Clue: a structure built by birds to hold eggs.
“estn” · Spelling word scramble
7. Unscramble “ompassc”. Clue: an instrument with a magnetic needle showing north.
“ompassc” · Spelling word scramble
8. Unscramble “rumd”. Clue: a percussion instrument sounded by striking a stretched skin.
“rumd” · Spelling word scramble
9. Unscramble “reet”. Clue: a tall plant with a woody trunk and branches.
“reet” · Spelling word scramble
10. Unscramble “atc”. Clue: a small furry pet that meows.
“atc” · Spelling word scramble
11. Unscramble “anternl”. Clue: a portable case holding a light.
“anternl” · Spelling word scramble
12. Unscramble “ookb”. Clue: written or printed pages bound together for reading.
“ookb” · Spelling word scramble

12 questions · Seed 46 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. Unscramble “rchardo”. Clue: an area of land planted with fruit trees.
orchard
The letters spell “orchard”.
2. Unscramble “ogd”. Clue: a domesticated animal that barks.
dog
The letters spell “dog”.
3. Unscramble “ampl”. Clue: a device that produces light.
lamp
The letters spell “lamp”.
4. Unscramble “itek”. Clue: a light frame flown in the wind on a string.
kite
The letters spell “kite”.
5. Unscramble “ishf”. Clue: an aquatic animal that breathes with gills.
fish
The letters spell “fish”.
6. Unscramble “estn”. Clue: a structure built by birds to hold eggs.
nest
The letters spell “nest”.
7. Unscramble “ompassc”. Clue: an instrument with a magnetic needle showing north.
compass
The letters spell “compass”.
8. Unscramble “rumd”. Clue: a percussion instrument sounded by striking a stretched skin.
drum
The letters spell “drum”.
9. Unscramble “reet”. Clue: a tall plant with a woody trunk and branches.
tree
The letters spell “tree”.
10. Unscramble “atc”. Clue: a small furry pet that meows.
cat
The letters spell “cat”.
11. Unscramble “anternl”. Clue: a portable case holding a light.
lantern
The letters spell “lantern”.
12. Unscramble “ookb”. Clue: written or printed pages bound together for reading.
book
The letters spell “book”.

12 questions · Seed 46 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification