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COMPOUND WORDS SET 2

Compound word picture cards

30 compound word pictures

Sample compound word picture cards are below

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There are three form of compound words:

the close form, in which the words are melded together such as cupcake, keyboard, jellyfish;

the hyphenated form, such as daughter-in-law, master-at-arms, ix-pack;

and the open form, such as post office, real estate, middle class, full moon, half sister.

About the materials: COMPOUND WORD CARDS

This set of compound picture word cards are all in close form.

Compound words are formed when two smaller words combine to form a new word with a new meaning.

These resources can help you introduce compound words to your your learners and make them feel like superheroes for being able to read and spell such as long words.

A4 compound word picture cards

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These are included on the compound word picture cards:

cup + cake = cupcake

foot + ball = football

butter + fly = butterfly

rain + bow = rainbow

sun + flower = sunflower

book + shelf = bookshelf

lip + stick = lipstick

ear + ring = earring

tooth + brush = toothbrush

sand + castle = sandcastle

jelly + fish = jellyfish

fish + bowl = fishbowl

star + fish = snowman

water + melon = watermelon

rain + coat =raincoat

tea + pot = teapot

key + board = keyboard

fire + fly = firefly

basket + ball = basketball

key + hole = keyhole

surf + board = surfboard

dragon + fly = dragonfly

pan + cake = pancake

wheel + chair = wheelchair

arm + chair = armchair

moon + light = moonlight

mail + box = mailbox

door + bell = doorbell

compound words can be lot of fun for young spellers and readers. And they easier to tackle if we think of compound words as two small words that are combined to for a new word with a new meaning.