Title: Alphabet Soup
Description: Each word is taken from the beginning of a joke. Unscramble the word, and you get the punchline. With joke words missing, kids have an incentive to use context and spelling knowledge to unscramble the letters.
Standard(s):
[ELA2010] (2) 20: Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. [RF.2.3]
[ELA2010] (3) 20: Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. [RF.3.3]
[ELA2010] (3) 21: Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension. [RF.3.4]
[ELA2010] (3) 37: Demonstrate command of the conventions of Standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. [L.3.1]

Title: Alphabet Soup
Description: Each word is taken from the beginning of a joke. Unscramble the word, and you get the punchline. With joke words missing, kids have an incentive to use context and spelling knowledge to unscramble the letters.
Standard(s):
[ELA2010] (2) 20: Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. [RF.2.3]
[ELA2010] (3) 20: Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. [RF.3.3]
[ELA2010] (3) 21: Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension. [RF.3.4]
[ELA2010] (3) 37: Demonstrate command of the conventions of Standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. [L.3.1]