Well, we've already done a months of the year word scramble so it makes sense to do a days of the week one too, right? Of course it does.
This days of the week word scramble is a great little activity for teaching the days of the week.
It's also a quick activity that will appeal to your hyperlexic child's love for letters and words. Sure,it might not keep them busy for long. It is only 7 words after all! But they'll likely still enjoy the challenge of unscrambling the words.
Why Word Scramble Games are Good for Kids
Word scramble games are a great way for kids to work on vocabulary, spelling, language skills, working memory, problem-solving skills, writing, and so much more! There's a wide range of skills you could target here. Just get creative.
You can use free printable word scramble games like this one at home, in the classroom, or even on the road. Or you could use them in Zoom meetings for online learning (tips on how to do so here). They'd even make a great rainy day activity too!
Also, if you've been looking for other ideas on how to use your hyperlexic child's interests in letters, then word scramble games are a great fit. They definitely build off of a hyperlexic child's interest in letters. I mean the game is literally just a bunch of letters. Besides, using your hyperlexic child's interest to teach new skills is definitely something you should be doing - and something you'll hear me say a lot around here!
So anyway, if you're looking for a quick activity that teaches the days of the week, then give this days of the week word scramble for kids a try.
Download the Free Days of the Week Word Scramble Game
This printable is three pages total. Two versions of the word scramble game are included (one with a word bank and one without the word list). Each game contains all 7 names of the days of the week. An answer key is also included.
To get your copy of the days of the week word scramble, click the link below:
>> Click here to download the free printable
