This document provides a worksheet to identify compound words. It defines a compound word as two words that come together to make one new word. The worksheet then lists 10 sentences for students to circle the compound words in each one. Examples of compound words that may be identified include "today", "eyeballs", "thunderstorm", "meanwhile", "anyone", "butterflies", "backpack", "earthquake", "hamburger", and "backbone".
This document provides a worksheet to identify compound words. It defines a compound word as two words that come together to make one new word. The worksheet then lists 10 sentences for students to circle the compound words in each one. Examples of compound words that may be identified include "today", "eyeballs", "thunderstorm", "meanwhile", "anyone", "butterflies", "backpack", "earthquake", "hamburger", and "backbone".
This document provides a worksheet to identify compound words. It defines a compound word as two words that come together to make one new word. The worksheet then lists 10 sentences for students to circle the compound words in each one. Examples of compound words that may be identified include "today", "eyeballs", "thunderstorm", "meanwhile", "anyone", "butterflies", "backpack", "earthquake", "hamburger", and "backbone".
A compound word is made up of two words that come together to
make one new word.
Directions: Read each sentence below and circle the compound
word or words. Example A: Today is my birthday. Answer: today / birthday 1. In the afternoon I will go to the park. 2. My eyeballs are hurting because I watch too much television. 3. The thunderstorm is coming tonight. 4. Meanwhile, can you wait for me in the front of the school? 5. Can anyone tell me the answer to my question? 6. I had butterflies in my stomach before the big game. 7. Look inside the closet for my backpack. 8. Did you feel the earthquake this morning? 9. I would love to eat a hamburger today. 10. I fell off the swing and hurt my backbone.