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Free 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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All 3 worksheets in color and black & white, with the answer key · 11 pages, free to print.

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Compound Words Worksheets for First and Second Grade

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  • 3 free worksheets from the full set
  • Color + black & white, with answer key
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Grade
Grade 1
In the file
3 worksheets in color, the same 3 in black & white, answer key · 11 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).

Free to print and share with your class. Want more practice on one topic? Every page comes from one of our full sets — follow the topic links below.

What's inside

  1. Word Math
  2. Match the Halves
  3. Compound Word Search 1

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

More practice: first grade grammar & vocabulary worksheets · all first grade reading worksheets

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