Compound Words First Grade. Once students can decode fairly well, they will start to encounter multisyllabic words. Guess each compound word by putting the pictures together.
Compound words are formed when two or more words are put together to form a new word with a new meaning. All Subject Math Language Arts Science Holiday. Compound words encourage children to attempt to read and write more complex words.
Compound words will meet noun with verb, noun with gerund, noun with noun, gerund with noun, noun with adjective and preposition with noun, joining two Forming Compound Words : A compound is a unit consisting of two or more base words.
Example: bed + room -> bedroom, blue + berry -> blueberry.
There are excellent resources for creating worksheets for compound words for first grade and activities for compound words for second grade online. First Grade i, ie, y, igh words. Homonyms and Compound Words : Vocabulary Building : First Grade English Language Arts Worksheets.