Vocabulary development Worksheets for Ages 3-9
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Discover engaging vocabulary development worksheets tailored for children ages 3-9 at Kids Academy. Our expertly designed materials support early literacy by introducing fun, educational activities that promote vocabulary expansion. From preschool to early elementary grades, kids will explore new words, enhance their language skills, and boost their reading comprehension through colorful, interactive exercises. Each worksheet focuses on age-appropriate themes, offering endless opportunities for young learners to build their vocabulary and confidence. Perfect for classroom use or at-home practice, these resources make learning new words enjoyable and effective for every child. Start your child’s journey to strong vocabulary skills today!
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Prometheus Story Worksheet
Help kids improve reading comprehension with this Prometheus story worksheet! Learn about this classic mythological tale and break down the plot into understandable parts. By doing so, children will understand the story each step of the way.
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Long vs Short O Reading Worksheet
Help your child learn to identify the long and short «o» sound with this colourful worksheet. Guide them as they spot words with the long or short «o» sound. With practice, your child will find it easier to tell the difference between the two.
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Severe Weather Words Worksheet
Help your child learn about severe weather with this PDF worksheet! Review each image's term and discuss, then have kids unscramble the words. Match the picture number to the term by selecting the correct box. Let your kids work through it and become weather-savvy!
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“The Princess and the Pea” and “Cinderella” Worksheet
Read "Cinderella" and "The Princess and the Pea" to your little ones. Ask them what their favorite parts were and what similarities they found in the princesses. This worksheet has four pictures of scenes from the stories. Ask your kids which picture goes with both tales.
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King Midas Worksheet
Read the ancient Greek history of King Midas to your kids. If they're into Greek gods and mythology, they'll be excited to complete the exercise. Read the text carefully, and if needed, twice. Help your kids locate the story's theme at the bottom of the page. 80 words.
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Count the Nouns Worksheet
Read the sentences with your children and ask them to find the nouns. Explain that nouns are names of people, animals, places or things. Point out the boxes with the answers to check.
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Grandpa and Grandma Come to Visit Worksheet
Have your kids learn about time using this worksheet. It contains pictures, accompanying texts and a clock, which you can use to help them trace the plan. Grandparents' visits and trips to their house are the perfect opportunity to practice this skill. Talk to your kids about the plan and watch them trace it to the correct clock.
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Ancient Artifacts Worksheet
This free worksheet helps kids understand ancient artifacts, from statues to necklaces to fossils. They'll read comprehension questions and select answers from multiple choice options, with pictures to help them grasp the concept. It's a great way for children to learn about artifacts and what they may look like.
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Letter N and O Sounds Worksheet
Help your preschooler learn to recognize the N and O letter sounds with this vibrant worksheet from Kids Academy! Have them say the name of each picture and listen for N or O. Trace the dotted line from letter to its match to complete the phonics review. It's a fun way to help them master the difference between the two sounds!
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Parts Flower Printable
Introduce your child to life science with this vivid parts of a flower worksheet! They'll learn basic flower structures while building biology vocabulary and discovering plants are living creatures too! Perfect for budding little scientists!
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Words with Un– Worksheet
Prefixes can change the meaning of words. Adding "Un-" can give the opposite meaning, like Un-true, Un-happy, and Un-finish. Help your child learn with this worksheet. Draw a line to the picture that shows each word's meaning.
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Mammal Body Parts Worksheet
Help your little scientist identify a mammal's body parts with this cute and colorful worksheet. It includes fur, arms, legs, tails, and more! Read the passage to learn what makes an animal a mammal, then have them check off the boxes to identify parts of the monkey. It's a fun way to learn about animals in the animal kingdom!
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The Dentist Worksheet
Community helpers are essential for our wellbeing. This vibrant worksheet is a great way to introduce children to the dentist and their tools. They'll read the text, use the pictures and answer questions about what the dentist does and what they use. It's a great way to make the dentist more approachable, as well as help with comprehension.
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Adding Numbers: Landforms Worksheet
Help your kids solve simple equations and find the right answers to climb from valley to mountain top, then check the correct answer. Land on Earth is home to plants, animals and humans. It's not flat; there are mountains, valleys and hills.
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Yellow Tracing Color Words Worksheet
Tracing is a great way to start learning handwriting! Our printable worksheet helps your kindergartener practice and master the basics. They'll trace lines and fill in the word "yellow" with bright colors, sure to captivate and inspire them for more practice. Check out here for more tracing of color words.
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Silent letters can be tricky for kids learning to read and write. Show them how they work with words like 'knee' and 'dumb'. Then, challenge them to come up with their own. Give them a worksheet with silent letters and trace the lines to join the letters into words.
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Vowel and Consonant Sounds: Assessment Worksheet
Test young elementary students on vowel and consonant sounds with this friendly phonics assessment worksheet. Get kids to name each image and look at the word underneath. Ask them to sound out the word, then circle the missing letter to complete. This will help assess their knowledge and skills!
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Ocean Animals Word Search Printable
Challenge your child to unscramble the names of ocean animals and find them in the word search. This ocean animals printable is a fun way to teach kids more about these fascinating creatures!
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Is It Short A? Reading Worksheet
Struggling readers may have difficulty distinguishing short from long vowels. With this fun PDF worksheet, they practice identifying the corresponding short «ă» by naming each picture and ticking the right boxes. It's a great way to work on decoding and fluency skills!
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Journey Through Space Worksheet
Astronauts are essential explorers. They travel between Earth and other planets to gain knowledge of life in space. Being an astronaut requires strong math skills, so help your child develop them through this worksheet. Ask them to assist Sally on her journey to the planets by solving the number sentences in the picture. Verify the answers are correct.
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Craft and Structure: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Fairytales are a great way to bond with your kids while teaching them. Popular stories include Little Red Riding Hood and Three Little Pigs. Test how well they understood these two with this assessment worksheet. Ask them to compare the two stories and check what is the same. Doing this will help kids learn new words and sentence construction, as well as teaching them life lessons.
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Beginning Sound «n» Worksheet
Help your emerging reader learn the initial «n» sound with this free PDF worksheet! Strengthen fine motor skills by tracing circles around words beginning with «n». Pictures are clear and engaging, giving beginning Phonics learners the right amount of practice and the confidence to succeed.
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Captions and Images Worksheet
Pictures and captions can aid understanding. That's why many children's books have them. Have your kids look at the pictures in the worksheet, then help them match the right caption to each image. This will help them understand the story.
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Vocabulary development for children aged 3-9 is crucial for several reasons, making it an essential focus for parents and teachers.
First, a rich vocabulary supports better comprehension. Children with a broad range of words at their disposal can understand more of what they hear and read, allowing them to grasp new ideas and concepts more easily. This foundational skill fosters academic success across all subjects, including science, social studies, and especially reading.
Second, vocabulary growth enhances communication skills. When children know more words, they can express themselves more clearly and effectively. This improves their ability to share their thoughts and feelings, leading to better relationships with peers, teachers, and family members.
Third, developing a robust vocabulary early on is linked to long-term educational and professional achievements. Studies have shown that vocabulary size in early childhood can predict academic performance in later years. Children who start school with a vast vocabulary are more likely to read well by third grade, a key predictor of high school graduation and future success.
Lastly, the process of learning new words stimulates cognitive development. It encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and imagination, enhancing overall mental functioning and problem-solving skills.
In conclusion, fostering vocabulary development from ages 3 to 9 equips children with the essential tools for successful education and effective communication, setting them on a path for lifelong learning and growth.
