24 Kindergarten | Unit 2 Assessment and Remediation Guide
Syllables—Worksheets
Compound Words
- Select the Compound Combinations Worksheet of choice.
- Work with compound words using the Compound Combinations Worksheet,
and the accompanying cut-outs (preparation required before lesson). We
recommended images be photocopied onto card stock to allow for reuse. - Place a copy of the Compound Combinations Worksheet in the middle of the
table. - To practice blending:
- Provide pictures of whole compound words to each student.
- Place pictures of compound word-part combinations in the addition part of
the equation. - Ask students to blend the words to make a compound word and indicate
their answer by showing you the picture from their pile that matches. - Once all students have the correct answer, one student can put their
picture in the equals part of the equation. - Continue filling in equations with new compound words.
- To practice segmenting:
- Provide the pictures of compound word-parts to each student.
- Place a picture of a whole compound word in the equals part of the
equation. - Ask students to segment the compound word into its two word-parts and
indicate their answers by showing you the pictures from their piles that
match. - Once all students have the correct answer, one student can put their
pictures in the addition part of the equation. - Continue filling in equations with new compound words.