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Kindergarten - 5th Grade Compound Words Educational Resources : Page 3

Use this fun ocean-themed worksheet to help your students understand compound words!

Compound Word Puzzles

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

Fish + bow = fishbow...? No, that's not right! Engage your young learners in understanding and forming compound words with this fun worksheet. Students will use words from a word bank to create compound words in this word structure activity.

Make Your Own Compound Words

Kids write words according to the pictures, then match them up to make compound words in this 2nd grade reading worksheet.

Compound Word Match

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

Challenge your second grader to add up the picture clues to create their own compound words.

Get a Grip on Grammar: Compound Words #10

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

Compound Words Game #3

Compound words are much like addition, but with words instead of numbers. Can your second grader add up the words on this worksheet?

Get a Grip on Grammar: Compound Words #12

This word-building worksheet gets your child to see the interesting connections between words. Explore suffixes in this wordplay worksheet.

Compound Word Game

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

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 stamps together to create a compound word in this vocabulary-boosting worksheet.

Compound Words Game #4

Do some fun wordplay with this suffix worksheet. Kids will add a suffix to the end of three different words to show that they have a linguistic connection.

Compound Word Puzzle 3

Searching for a worksheet to help your kid with compound words? This printable will help her get a grasp on two-part words like "goldfish."

Compound it!

Can your second grader pick the correct compound words to complete these sentences?

Get a Grip on Grammar: Compound Words #13

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

Compound Words Game #2

This funny activity will get your students—and you—giggling! Help your first graders develop their understanding of compound words by having them make up their own silly words and draw illustrations to match.

Silly Compound Words

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

Three Legged Compound Word Race

If your second grader's slipping in spelling, get them to complete this worksheet by brainstorming the missing half of each compound word.

Get a Grip on Grammar: Compound Words #9

Engage your little one with a fun sight words activity, where she'll learn the different parts on a piece of furniture we use every day: a bed!

Parts of a Bed

Get into the scholarly spirit by completing this back to school word search! Have your child find the words, circle them, and cross them off the list.

Back to School Word Search

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

Word Root Round-Up

Is your second grader having grammar troubles? Clear things up--at least when it comes to compound words--with this word puzzle!

Get a Grip on Grammar: Compound Words #7

Help your little learner get to know her household items with a fun cut and paste matching activity! This one will show her the different parts of a lamp.

Parts of a Lamp

These sentences are missing some pieces. Can your second grader fill in the blanks, using the images above each sentence as a guide?

Get a Grip on Grammar: Compound Words #14

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Vocabulary Focus.

Glossary: Vocabulary Focus

Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

The Build-a-Word Card Game: Better than Go Fish!

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

When reading, we all encounter unknown words at times. But how do we figure them out? In this lesson, students learn how to become a “human dictionary” by using a variety of strategies to figure out the meaning of unknown words. 


Human Dictionary

Sometimes looking inside a word can help determine the meaning just like using context clues! In this lesson, students will learn to use roots and affixes as clues to the meaning of a word.

Tools for Tackling Words

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