Classroom Wordle

Guess the secret five-letter word in six tries, with each guess showing how close you got.

Make it yours: Works for spelling words, vocabulary terms, or any five-letter answer from your subject — swap the word list, keep the guessing mechanic.

Time:

10–15 min

Group:

Whole class or individual

Materials:

A five-letter word list, A board or paper grid to mark guesses

• 10–20 min
• Primary
• Review / test knowledge
• Secondary
• Solo
• Stays in place

How to play

1. Pick a secret five-letter word from your list.
2. Students guess a five-letter word; mark each letter — a box if it's correct and in the right spot, a circle if it's in the word but the wrong spot, a line if it's not in the word at all.
3. Guessing continues, as a class or individually, for up to six tries.

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