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Twenty quiet minutes — printable practice
Low-stress mix for a rainy afternoon. This sheet puts the practice for it on one page — print it as it is, or adjust anything before you do.
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Twenty quiet minutes
1Word Search reading.spelling
Find and circle each word in the grid.
| V | I | I | A | R | N | H | J | W | X | F | X |
| P | C | J | M | D | E | S | P | L | A | S | H |
| U | J | R | A | I | N | Y | C | Q | Z | Q | H |
| D | C | B | G | U | Q | O | E | N | E | E | U |
| D | F | U | U | G | Y | P | C | E | X | E | M |
| L | H | Q | T | M | Q | F | A | L | Q | U | F |
| E | M | K | E | M | I | S | H | W | O | L | Q |
| A | G | Y | G | L | F | W | A | Q | H | U | L |
| V | F | B | O | O | T | S | B | Y | M | E | D |
| M | I | F | K | G | B | S | T | O | R | M | D |
| B | G | I | I | Y | J | P | B | O | M | W | L |
| T | H | O | W | I | S | P | G | L | I | B | D |
Find these words:
- RAIN
- CLOUD
- BOOTS
- PUDDLE
- SPLASH
- STORM
2Rhyming Words reading.phonics.rhyming
Circle the word that rhymes with the bold word.
1. Circle the word that rhymes with hat:
batrugcat
2. Circle the word that rhymes with log:
sundogfrog
3. Circle the word that rhymes with bee:
seetreecup
4. Circle the word that rhymes with car:
starfishjar
5. Circle the word that rhymes with cake:
milkrakelake
6. Circle the word that rhymes with king:
singfoxring
3Addition math.addition
How to do these
60 + 66 = 126
- Write the numbers one under the other so the units line up.
- Add the units column first: that gives 6. Write it underneath.
- Move left one column at a time, adding anything you carried.
Solve each problem.
1.45 + 72 =
2.91 + 88 =
3.49 + 13 =
4.46 + 61 =
5.67 + 20 =
6.74 + 33 =
7.26 + 18 =
8.87 + 99 =
9.48 + 11 =
10.98 + 36 =
How to do these
60 + 66 = 126
- Write the numbers one under the other so the units line up.
- Add the units column first: that gives 6. Write it underneath.
- Move left one column at a time, adding anything you carried.
Written for whoever is helping, not for the child. Maths methods have changed since most of us were at school, and this is the method the questions above actually use.
What you can change
| Setting | Options |
|---|---|
| Words (comma-separated) | free text |
| Grid size | 8 to 16 |
| Allow diagonal words | on or off |
| Allow backwards words | on or off |
| Questions | as few or as many as fit |
Plus text size, line spacing, questions per page and boxed digit columns if writing is hard.
How the answer key is madeRather than a general worksheet for a grade, this one targets a single, specific difficulty. Open the studio and choose New numbers for another set of questions.