Enhance the vocabulary of your 7-9 year-olds with our expertly designed worksheets from Kids Academy! Our engaging and educational printables provide an effective way for children to learn new words, understand meanings, and use them in context. Perfect for classroom activities and home learning, these worksheets cover a wide range of topics to keep young learners motivated and excited. With puzzles, matching games, and fill-in-the-blank exercises, students can have fun while reinforcing essential language skills. Help your child develop a rich and vibrant vocabulary, paving the way for academic success and confident communication. Visit Kids Academy for endless learning adventures!


Check out this FREE "Improve vocabulary" Trial Lesson for age 7-9!

Decode Two Syllable Words

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Homographs free printable worksheet
Homographs free printable worksheet

Homographs Free Printable Worksheet

Homographs can be tricky for kids. Help them gain valuable practice with this free printable worksheet. It has a selection of funny words with double meanings, and can be a great learning experience!
Homographs Free Printable Worksheet
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Reading: Decode It Worksheet
Reading: Decode It Worksheet

Reading: Decode It Worksheet

Look at the picture and circle the word that names it. This exercise helps kids practice picture cues and decoding words, with the same beginning sound. It builds their fluency and comprehension, giving them the skills to read unfamiliar words.
Reading: Decode It Worksheet
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Parts of speech: odd one out
Parts of speech: odd one out

Parts of Speech: Odd One Out Worksheet

Test your child's grammar knowledge with Parts of Speech: Odd One Out! This dragon-themed worksheet will get their creative juices flowing as they read each word, identify its part of speech, and identify the odd one out!
Parts of Speech: Odd One Out Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 66
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 66
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 66
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 41
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 41
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 41
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Grade 3 Sight Words: Much
Grade 3 Sight Words: Much

Grade 3 Sight Words: Much

Grade 3 Sight Words: Much
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Grade 3 Sight Words: Drink
Grade 3 Sight Words: Drink

Grade 3 Sight Words: Drink

Grade 3 Sight Words: Drink
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Independence Day: Eagle
Independence Day: Eagle
Independence Day: Eagle Coloring Page for Kids
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Improving vocabulary for ages 7-9 is crucial because this period in a child's development is foundational for their future academic success and overall communication skills. A strong vocabulary not only enhances reading comprehension but also supports the ability to express thoughts clearly and effectively. When children understand more words, they can follow instructions better, engage more deeply in conversations, and develop critical thinking skills, which are essential for solving problems and understanding complex concepts.

Additionally, a robust vocabulary influences academic performance across all subjects, from understanding math problems to grasping scientific concepts and appreciating literature. It is at this age that children transition from learning to read to reading to learn, making vocabulary enrichment even more vital. Moreover, developing a love for reading can be fostered through a broad vocabulary, encouraging lifelong learning and curiosity.

From a social perspective, children with strong vocabularies can communicate more confidently with peers and adults, enhancing relationships and social interactions. They are also better equipped to understand and express their emotions, fostering emotional intelligence. Parents and teachers play a critical role in this development by encouraging reading, engaging in meaningful conversations, and introducing new words in a fun, relatable context, thereby laying a solid foundation for future success and well-being.