1. Shrinking words. The object of this game is to make each word shorter by taking away one letter at a time (keeping the remaining letters in their original order) to form a new word. Do this as many times as you can. Each time forming a new word as a letter is deleted. Example: FORUM. FORM. FOR. OR. 2. PLATE 2. SNORE

3. WAIST 4. FRIEND

5. BOUNCE 6. STAND

2. Westward ho! Change one word into another in steps by changing one letter each step to make a new word. Example: Change EAT to HOT in 2 steps: EAT – HAT – HOT

1. Change FLOUR to BREAD in 6 steps: EAST

FLOUR 1.

1. 2.

2. 3.WEST

3. 3. Change FOOT to SHOE in 3 steps:

4. FOOT

5. 1.

6. BREAD 2.

2. Change EAST to WEST in 3 steps: 3. SHOE

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