Word Scramble

List It Like a Pro!

This puzzle reinforces key terms related to using colons for lists, enhancing students' writing skills and understanding of sentence structure.

Oklahoma Academic Standards · 4th Grade
4.5.W.8Students will use a colon to introduce a list (e.g., Deb only needed three things from the grocery store: milk, eggs, and bread.).
ela grade-4 punctuation writing lists word-scramble

List It Like a Pro!

Word Scramble

Unscramble the letters to form the correct words. Use the definitions as clues.

1.STLI→ L T
A series of items written together, usually after a colon.
2.NOOCL→ C N
A punctuation mark used to introduce a list or explanation.
3.MSIET→ I S
Things that are included in a list.
4.NDEEDE→ N D
Things that are required or essential to have.
5.GRCRYEO→ G Y
A store where you buy food and household items.
6.OERTS→ S E
A place where you can buy various products.
7.LXEAEMP→ E E
A specific case that illustrates a concept, like using a colon.
8.TEECSNEN→ S E
A complete thought that can include lists with colons.
9.IWERT→ W E
To create text, often using punctuation like colons.
10.IETOURNDC→ I E
To present or bring attention to something new, like a list.
11.ERETH→ T E
The number of items Deb needed in her grocery list.