Forming Words

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  • Grade Level

  • Elementary School
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  • Subject

  • Language
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  • Length of Time

  • 45 Minutes
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  • Description

  • This lesson has two parts. Part One is putting compound words together. Part Two is putting the first part of a word listed in Column A with the last part of the word listed in Column B.
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  • Goals

  • Students will learn:

    * To put words together to form compound words

    * To form words by putting together the first part of the word with the last part
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  • Materials Needed

  • * The worksheet I have included

    * Pencils and Erasers
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  • Procedure

  • First, you will copy the worksheet so that each student will have a copy.

    Then, you will write some examples on the board to show them what they are to do.

    Here are some examples:

    1. Pap A. day

    2. Sun B. er

    3. Mar C. ust

    4. Ju D. ch

    5. Aug E. ly

    After you have explained how to do the concept, then you can pass out the worksheet so the students can work independently.



    Worksheet - Making Words

    Part One - Compound Words

    Column A Column B

    1. Base A. berry

    2. Some B. yard

    3. Any C. mother

    4. Book D. ball

    5. Home E. where

    6. Blue F. back

    7. Grand G. book

    8. Paper H. ground

    9. Text I. store

    10. Back J. work

    Part Two - Putting Letters Together

    Directions: Match the first part of the words in Column A with the last part of the words in Column B.

    Column A Column B

    1. Christ A. day

    2. Hallo B. uary

    3. Jan C. ween

    4. Birth D. mas

    5. Mon E. per

    6. Thanks F. ing

    7. Grand G. chen

    8. Pa H. day

    9. Com I. son

    10. Kit J. giving



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  • Grading

  • You can grade the students on the number correct out of the total possible, which is 20.

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