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Make grammar fun with Compound Words: A Hands-on Construction Experience! This playful, engaging activity for 1st and 2nd graders introduces compound words through an exciting construction-themed day. With a focus on play-based learning, students will actively build compound words, reinforcing language and grammar skills in an unforgettable, hands-on way.
Make grammar fun with Compound Words: A Hands-on Construction Experience! This playful, engaging activity for 1st and 2nd graders introduces compound words through an exciting construction-themed day. With a focus on play-based learning, students will actively build compound words, reinforcing language and grammar skills in an unforgettable, hands-on way.
In this resource I have included EVERYTHING you’ll need to make Compound Construction an awesome day of hands-on learning. It is a zipped file because there are so many different file types included.
In this Zip File, you will find…
– A PDF of directions, shopping lists, student materials, and pictures of each construction site (with teacher-to-teacher tips)
– 2 MP3 Files to introduce and wrap-up your day of learning
– Microsoft Word file of compound words ready to print on Avery labels (5160).
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Sylvia V. –
My students loved this resource! I used it for a parent open house activity. I transformed my room to a building construction site while the students were dressed as construction workers. The parents enjoyed watching their child being engaged in reading multisyllabic words!
Krystol F. –
I love how this engages my students and makes compound words interesting!
Kelley Romero –
Very helpful resource when working in whole group and in small group.
Bonnie S. –
Great resource!
Megan Rader –
This was AMAZING and wonderful as a wrap up activity for our unit. The first graders loved it. Thank you!
The Buzz In 44 –
Great Resource!
Marsha I. –
excellent resource
Jamie H. –
Love it!
Karissa G. –
My kids loved this room transformation! It was so much fun!
Abbey J. –
Great resource!
katy durkin –
My students loved this and were so engaged.
Kellie G. –
This was a great lesson! I used this as my observation lesson. The kids loved it and the hand on activities. They had fun and were engaged.
Angie H. –
My kids loved this!
Jenny M. –
Great resource. Thanks!
Creatively Common –
My students love this resource! Thank you!!
Michelle P. –
I did not care for this resource at all and I usually love all of your products.