Boost your child's spelling abilities with our comprehensive Grammar Worksheets designed for ages 3-9! These engaging, age-appropriate activities help young learners develop crucial spelling skills through fun, interactive exercises. From alphabet basics for toddlers to advanced grammar for older kids, our worksheets are crafted to enhance vocabulary, phonetic understanding, and word recognition. Perfect for both teachers and parents, these resources promote a love for learning by turning spelling practice into an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Unlock your little one's potential and give them the tools to succeed in writing with Kids Academy's expert-designed materials!


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Identify Common Suffixes

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Word structure worksheet: Compound Words
Word structure worksheet: Compound Words

Compound Words Word Structure Worksheet

Studying compound words is a great way to improve reading and writing skills! Try this fun worksheet: Compound Words – trace the lines to make new words! It's an easy and enjoyable way to get better at English.
Compound Words Word Structure Worksheet
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Prefix pre and suffix ful worksheet
Prefix pre and suffix ful worksheet

Prefix pre– and Suffix ful– Worksheet

Can't preforget something! This worksheet helps kids learn how to attach prefixes and suffixes to root words, forming new words that make sense. With this activity, they'll evaluate how the root words change when adding the prefix or suffix.
Prefix pre– and Suffix ful– Worksheet
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Suffix-ed Worksheet
Suffix-ed Worksheet

Suffix-ed Worksheet

Ask your kids if they know what suffixes are, and explain they are words added to the end of another word which changes the meaning. This worksheet focuses on the suffix -ed which shows something already happened. Help the kid in the picture find the past tense words.
Suffix-ed Worksheet
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Suffixes –ful and –less Worksheet
Suffixes –ful and –less Worksheet

Suffixes –ful and –less Worksheet

Before you start this worksheet, make sure your kids know about suffixes. Explain that they're added to the end of words to change their meaning. In the worksheet, kids will learn about the suffixes –ful and –less. Look at the sentences in the picture with them, and help them to choose the right one for each blank.
Suffixes –ful and –less Worksheet
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The Suffix -Ly Worksheet
The Suffix -Ly Worksheet

The Suffix -Ly Worksheet

Suffixes change the meaning of words: the -ly suffix usually describes how an action is done (e.g. slowly, quickly, loudly). Help your child understand this and then check out the fun worksheet. Ask them to identify the animals and people in the pictures, then read the sentences out loud and have them check the ones that finish the sentence.
The Suffix -Ly Worksheet
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Contractions Worksheet
Contractions Worksheet

Contractions Worksheet

Contractions are popular in English and make writing/reading easier. For example: I'm, they're, she's. Ask your students to give more examples. Then, read the sentences in this worksheet and help them check the correct contraction to replace the words in bold.
Contractions Worksheet
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Improving spelling and grammar skills in children aged 3-9 is crucial for their overall language development and academic success. During these formative years, children's brains are highly receptive to learning new information, making it the ideal time to introduce and reinforce proper language skills.

First and foremost, strong spelling and grammar abilities are foundational for effective communication. As children learn to spell words correctly and understand grammatical rules, they can express themselves more clearly and confidently, both in writing and speaking. This clarity ensures that their thoughts and ideas are understood accurately by others, fostering better interpersonal relationships and reducing misunderstandings.

Moreover, proficiency in spelling and grammar greatly benefits children’s reading skills. When children recognize and understand common word patterns and language structures, they can read more fluently and comprehend texts better. This strengthened reading ability encourages a love for reading, opening doors to endless knowledge and sparking curiosity about the world around them.

Additionally, good spelling and grammar skills lay the groundwork for future academic achievement. As children progress through school, they will encounter increasingly complex writing assignments and examinations. A solid foundation in these areas ensures that children are better prepared to tackle these challenges with confidence and competence, setting them up for long-term educational success.

In summary, prioritizing spelling and grammar instruction at an early age provides children with essential tools for effective communication, reading comprehension, and academic excellence, making it a critical focus for parents and teachers.