“Subtraction,” Friend, Apr. 1983, 26
Subtraction
Subtract all the letters of the second word from the first word. Then write the remaining letter in the blank provided. When you have finished, read the leftover letters downward to find something most students look forward to.
Example: Zebra - bear = z
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Stove - toes = __
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Paste - step = __
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Peach - heap = __
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Grain - ring = __
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Store - rose = __
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Field - fled = __
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Spoil - lips = __
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Grand - drag = __