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Compound Words Worksheets for First and Second Grade

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Compound words worksheets for first and second grade. Learn how two small words join to make one new word with word math, split the word, match the halves, real word or not, find the compound word in a sentence, use it in a sentence, a drawing page and two compound word searches.

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A free printable with 3 of the 11 worksheets, in color and black & white, with the answer key.

  • 11 pages with real, common compound words such as sunflower, rainbow and pancake
  • Word math, split and match, compound or not, sentences, drawing and two word searches
  • Words and choices change with every copy. Color and black & white, with answer key
Grade
Grade 1
Full set
11 worksheets in color, the same 11 in black & white, answer key · 28 pages
Format
PDF, US Letter (8.5 × 11 in)
Standards

L.2.4dUse knowledge of the meaning of individual words to predict the meaning of compound words (e.g., birdhouse, lighthouse, housefly; bookshelf, notebook, bookmark).

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What's inside

  1. What Is a Compound Word?
  2. Word Math
  3. Split the Word
  4. Match the Halves
  5. Which Is a Real Word?
  6. Compound or Not?
  7. Find the Compound Word
  8. Use the Compound Word
  9. Draw a Compound Word
  10. Compound Word Search 1
  11. Compound Word Search 2

Every worksheet comes in color and in black & white, with an answer key at the end.

How to use these reading worksheets

Use the reference page to teach or review, then pick the worksheets that fit your lesson. They work for small groups, morning work, centers and homework. The last page is a short assessment.

Skills practiced

  • compound words
  • compound words worksheets
  • compound word activities
  • compound words for kids
  • compound words first grade

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