Back to School Word Scramble — 5th Grade preview

Back to School Word Scramble

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Free printable back to school word scramble for 5th Grade. Two-page PDF with an answer key. Designed for 5th Grade and printed on standard US Letter paper.

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Grade5th Grade (ages 10-11)
TypeWord Scramble
Pages2 pages
Answer keyIncluded on page 2
FormatPrintable PDF · US Letter
LicenseFree for personal & classroom use

About this word scramble

This 5th Grade Back to School word scramble mixes up the letters of 18 themed words for kids to rebuild. It is a quick brain-teaser that strengthens spelling and letter patterns, with a full answer key included.

Words to unscramble

Rebuild each of these themed words:

  • bus
  • pen
  • glue
  • desk
  • book
  • learn
  • ruler
  • pencil
  • eraser
  • folder
  • crayon
  • teacher
  • friends
  • backpack
  • supplies
  • notebook
  • scissors
  • lunchbox

Learning goals

  • Learn and review 18 themed back to school words.
  • Rebuild each word from mixed-up letters.
  • Strengthen spelling and letter patterns.

How to use it

  • Print both pages on US Letter paper.
  • Solve the puzzle on page one.
  • Check your work with the answer key on page two.

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