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Elementary School Compound Words Resources : Page 2

If your students need practice identifying the roots and affixes of a word to decode the meaning, then this worksheet is for you!

Look Inside!

This unit not only builds students' vocabulary, it also enables students to explore how words are related, in meaning, sound and construction. Learners will also discover some of the ways words are constructed using derivational root words, prefixes, suffixes, and compound words. Students will also learn strategies we use to shorten words and phrases like acronyms and abbreviations.

Vocabulary 2

If your kid doesn't already know the parts of a computer like the back of his hand, give him a fun review with this cut-and-paste sight words activity.

Parts of a Computer

There are many ways to figure out the meanings of unknown words. Through this worksheet, students record unknown words and find out their meaning using a variety of strategies.

Read the Word Clues

Children will draw from a word bank to form five new compound words, then write and illustrate their meaning.

Compound Words: Match, Meaning, and Draw

This worksheet is a great activity to practice identifying and naming the parts in a compound word.

Match the Compound Words

Learn how we make compound words with a helpful practice sheet! Your child will practice putting two words together to form a compound word.

Make Compound Words

Want to clear up compound words? Challenge your second grader to decode and add up these images to create brand new, compound words!

Get a Grip on Grammar: Compound Words #11

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

Compound Word Art

Learn all about compound words with this worksheet. Your second grader will match two words together to form a compound word.

Compound Words #3

Help your second grader with her vocabulary and compound words. She'll create some compound words, and break down some compound words!

Compound Words #4

Locate and color the compound words to reveal a hidden picture.

Color the Compound Words

Learners will read six sentences to identify the compound word, then use that word in a sentence of their own.

Identify & Use Compound Words

Can you name the different parts of a car? Review some important sight words that we use in everyday life with this fun activity.

Parts of a Car

Help your child understand etymology with this fun worksheet, which challenges your child to match modern meaning with Latin roots.

Word Root Round-Up

Vocabulary development helps second graders advance their reading and writing skills. This guided lesson uses exercises and techniques targeted to building vocabulary. Kids will be tasked with using descriptive adjectives, distinguishing between similar verbs and adjectives, and using context clues to determine the meaning of a word phrase. For more vocabulary boosters, check out the worksheets that align with this lesson.

Vocabulary 1

In this worksheet, learners will practice using context clues to find the meaning of eight compound words.

Compound Word Meaning

Compound words come to life in this fun worksheet that invites children to create an illustration to represent each of six compound words.

Compound Creations

Compound words are like puzzles. In this worksheet, your students will match words to create compound words.

Compound Word Balloons

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Vocabulary Focus.

Vocabulary Cards: Vocabulary Focus

Want to give your second grader practice identifying compound words? This colorful, fill-in-the-blank worksheet's sure to do the trick.

Get a Grip on Grammar: Compound Words #8

On this reading worksheet, kids connect words in the first column to words in the second column to make compound words. Then they write the words.

Compound Words: Word to Word

This worksheet will help children identify compound words, by asking them to color-code the words on the page.

Compound Word Coloring

Wordsmiths will enjoy this word-building activity that focuses on suffixes. Challenge your child to find a common suffix between three words in this worksheet.

Compound Word Puzzle 2

Students daydreaming of a sunny day outside? Use this worksheet to practice making compound words in a picnic context. Students will read the sentence frames, then they'll create compound words that best complete the sentences.

Compound Picnic

Help your child with vocabulary and critical thinking with this worksheet, which asks him to make compound words by adding a new word to different word groups.

Add-A-Word: Making Compound Words

Children will enjoy pairing two ice cream cones together to create a compound word in this vocabulary-boosting worksheet.

Compound Words Game #3

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

Three Legged Compound Word Race

Children will enjoy pairing two balloons together to create a compound word in this vocabulary-boosting worksheet.

Compound Words Game #1

Have your first graders conquered the compound word? It's time to find out! Use this quick reading assessment to evaluate your students’ abilities to read compound words, such as sunflower, bookcase, and cowboy.

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