Memorial Day Scramble and Creative Writing

Subject: Reading, Spelling and Writing

Grade(s): 2-3

Description: Your child will unscramble letters to spell the correct word from the word
box. Using words from the word box, write a paragraph about Memorial Day.

Learning Objectives:
 Objective #1 Unscramble letters and correctly identify word from the word bank.
 Objective #2 Spell word correctly.
 Objective #3 Write a paragraph about Memorial Day.
Materials needed:
 Computer with internet access
 Printer
 Paper
 Pen or pencil
Activity: Unscramble the letters to form a word from the word box. Spell the word on
the line. Write a paragraph about Memorial Day using words from the word box.

1. WRA ___________________

2. YOEMRM ___________________

3. FOWSELR ___________________

4. NEEFDD ___________________

5. UORCYNT __________________

6. EMEFORD __________________

7. OORNH __________________

8. OSRPOT __________________

9. EREYTEMC __________________

10. AGLF __________________

11. ECPAE __________________

12. OYDMAN __________________

WORD BOX

country honor war troops

defend flag memory Monday

cemetery flowers freedom peace

Answer Key:

1. war
2. memory
3. flowers
4. defend
5. country
6. freedom
7. honor
8. troops
9. cemetery
10. flag
11. peace
12. Monday

Paragraph will vary.

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