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[Pennie]

Here are a few simple games that you can print, then type each one out & xerox. Then do these with your bed-fast res., 1:1's or leave them for your In-rm res. & pick them up later. They are good for stimulation & even fun. I found these in a free paper that is placed in several stores in our area.

UP THE LADDER
LADDER puzzles test your ability to look ahead. You are given a word that must be changed into another word in a series of moves. During each move you must change one letter in the previous word so as to form a new word. Example FISH was changed into MEAT.
EXAMPLE:
FISH
FIST
FIAT
FEAT
MEAT

Now see if you can change the following five words in four moves. The answers follow the puzzle
1. COIN to BILL
2. STAR to FEET
3. BELL to SIFT
4. CALL to MUTE
5. RAFT to WING

ANSWERS:
1. Coin, coil, boil, boll, bill
2. Star, sear, fear, feat, feet
3. Bell, sell, sill, silt, sift
4. Call, mall, male, mate, mute
5. Raft, rant, rang, ring, wing


Another one for you:
A MONEY MATTER
Take out an American one-dollar bill & see if you can count how many times the numeral "1" and the word "one" appear on both sides. (The numeral "1" does not count when it appears in a date or a serial number)

Answer: The numeral "1" and the word "one" each appear eight times.

BIBLE BITS
"Bible Birds"
1. God created the birds on Day ___________? (Genesis 1:20)
2. In the Song of Solomon 1:15 to what bird does the writer compare his beloved eyes?
3. King _________________ taught the people about birds. (1 Kings 4:33)
4. The ____________________ served as food for the Israelites in the wilderness. (Exodus 6:13)
5. Ezekiel had a vision of a creature with four faces, one was a bird, which bird was it? (Ezekiel 1:10)

Answers:
1. Five
2. Dove
3. Solomon
4. Quail
5. Eagle


Hope you can find these useful. Pennie