Game:
Write the following words on small pieces of paper and have a go at playing pairs together. See how quickly you can read the words as you turn them over.
cow x2
now x2
fur x2
hurt x2
turn x2
born x2
(Rules: Spread out the papers on the table and take turns to turn over 3 words. If they are the same you get to keep the pair. If not you must turn them back over for the next go. The person with the most pairs at the end is the winner)