Use pictures or colour code cells to make links for pupils with learning difficulties. Use Clicker grids to make rhyming couplets. Make alliterative sentences from grids. Onset and Rime activities - make words from cells containing onsets and rimes. Set up grids with words and choice of definitions.
Pupils can use the class dictionary to check their work.
Make words from grids containing part words - blend separate parts or combine spelling patterns or single letters. This can also be done using prefixes and suffixes. Sentence making grid with choices of high frequency words - only one will make sense. This could be done as missing word activity, using a blank cell to denote the word to be found. Make grids for sequencing lines of home and school addresses.