Worksheet

Short E Word Ladder 1

Word ladders are great for building decoding, spelling, and vocabulary skills. Kids examine the sound-letter relationship when changing one or two letters to make a new word.

Look at the word at the bottom. Say the word sound by sound: /b//e//d/. Say the word as a whole. (bed) Look at the picture. Say the word. (wed) Which sound has changed? (first) Say this sound. (/w/) Color the dot under the picture. Write the letter that spells the sound /w/ to complete the word. Repeat all words. Optional, color the ladder and pictures.
Words: bed, wed, wet, pet, pen, men, hrn.

Printing options: black lines.

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