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Enhance your child's language skills with our Extra Challenge Building Vocabulary Worksheets designed for ages 7-9. Our carefully curated worksheets create an engaging platform for young learners to expand their vocabulary, featuring a variety of fun and challenging activities. From word searches and matching games to creative writing prompts, each worksheet promotes critical thinking and linguistic growth. Ideal for classroom use or home practice, our resources help children navigate the complexities of vocabulary in a structured, enjoyable way. Give your child the tools to articulate more effectively while boosting their confidence in reading and writing. Explore and download today!


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The Ice Age Worksheet
The Ice Age Worksheet

The Ice Age Worksheet

Let your child explore the Ice Age with this fun word search from Kids Academy! They can find words like glacier, frozen, polar, mammoth, and sloth. After finding each, discuss the meaning to help them build a better vocabulary and understanding of ancient history.
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Ocean Animals Word Search Printable
Ocean Animals Word Search Printable

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!
Ocean Animals Word Search Printable
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Flying Planes Worksheet
Flying Planes Worksheet

Flying Planes Worksheet

Adding the -ing suffix to verbs is a breeze with this fun worksheet! Colorful planes help your child spot the correct spelling of words that end in consonants - double the consonant, add -ing! Kids can compare correctly and incorrectly spelled words, giving them a better understanding of how the word looks correctly. Download the free PDF and get spelling!
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Nelson Mandela Word Search Worksheet
Nelson Mandela Word Search Worksheet

Nelson Mandela Word Search Worksheet

Kids love word searches! This fun, free worksheet teaches about the civil rights activist Nelson Mandela. It includes traceable lines and words related to him, helping improve fine motor skills. A great way to learn about a great man!
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2nd grade word search puzzles
2nd grade word search puzzles

Word Search Puzzles Worksheet

2nd grade word search puzzles are great fun, helping kids flex their knowledge of words and spellings. Kids can use the pictures to find farm-themed words hidden on the page. It's a great way to learn!
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Find The Verbs: -ed Ending Worksheet
Find The Verbs: -ed Ending Worksheet

Find The Verbs: -ed Ending Worksheet

Help your kid boost grammar skills using this spring-themed worksheet! Read the paragraph aloud and have them underline verbs with -ed endings. They'll have fun with the cute bunnies and learn about the importance of verbs in a sentence!
Find The Verbs: -ed Ending Worksheet
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Positional Words Worksheet
Positional Words Worksheet

At the Beach Printable Sight Words Worksheet

At the Beach Printable Sight Words Worksheet
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Matter Word Search Worksheet
Matter Word Search Worksheet

Matter Word Search Worksheet

Matter is anything with weight and taking up space. It exists in three forms: solid, gas and liquid. Examples of these are ice, air and water. Help kids find the words in the puzzle, which are written forward, backward, horizontally and vertically. Connect the letters!
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Picture Words Worksheet
Picture Words Worksheet

Picture Words Worksheet

Pictures are key for early reading skills. Remind children to use all resources when reading passages to understand meaning. With the free PDF, kids can learn through pictures & words, then answer questions based on what they learned. This hits home that all info in text is valuable, pics included!
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Food adjectives worksheet PDF
Food adjectives worksheet PDF

Food Adjectives Worksheet

Here’s a fun PDF worksheet to get your child’s taste buds tingling and help build descriptive language skills!
Food Adjectives Worksheet
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Choose Picture Words Worksheet
Choose Picture Words Worksheet

Choose Picture Words Worksheet

Pictures are powerful tools for children learning to read. Early readers apply their prior knowledge and pictures to create understanding. This PDF worksheet lets them understand the combined power of pictures and words, by having them choose one to answer how they learned the facts about flamingoes.
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Sight Words Sentences Worksheet
Sight Words Sentences Worksheet

Sight Words Sentences Worksheet

It's important for kids to practice recognizing sight words in print. This PDF provides fun practice with sentences and engaging picture clues. As they work with sight words, they'll become more familiar and automatic. Help your kids build literacy skills!
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Nouns on the Farm Worksheet
Nouns on the Farm Worksheet

Nouns on the Farm Worksheet

Help your child learn nouns with this worksheet: Read the list to them and have them find the nouns in the word search. Draw lines to connect the letters, and explain the words can be found horizontally, vertically, forward, and backward.
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Free printable synonym worksheets for 2nd grade
Free printable synonym worksheets for 2nd grade

Free Printable Synonym Worksheet

Our free printable synonym worksheet for 2nd grade will help kids learn similar words to expand their vocabulary. Kids will have fun challenging themselves to find all the words that are synonyms for “cold”. Enhance their language and writing with this joyful worksheet!
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Spanish Word Search Worksheet
Spanish Word Search Worksheet

Spanish Word Search Worksheet

This free worksheet encourages students to learn Spanish words while developing visual, fine motor, and hand-eye coordination skills. Through colorful pictures and traceable lines, the task of finding words such as gato, libro, casa, and fiesta is disguised as a fun and engaging way to explore new cultures.
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Silly Snakes Worksheet
Silly Snakes Worksheet

Silly Snakes Worksheet

Kids will get a giggle out of these silly snakes! They're helping to find past tense verbs in this fun worksheet. Have your child look at each snake in the left column and read the word. Then, choose the correct past tense verb from the two options in each row.
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Archaeology Word Jumble Worksheet
Archaeology Word Jumble Worksheet

Archaeology Word Jumble Worksheet

Kids will love this fun, colorful word search about archeology! Tracing the lines, they'll uncover terms related to the study of past life and cultures. As they explore, they'll learn about fossils and bones and discover new archeology words.
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Free synonym worksheets for grade 3
Free synonym worksheets for grade 3

Free Synonym Worksheet

Grade 3s can build their vocabulary with free synonym worksheets. Unlocking the door to better communication, these worksheets help children identify new and interesting words. A great example is finding synonyms for the word easy. Give your kid a boost today!
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Parents and teachers should prioritize challenging vocabulary enhancement for children aged 7-9 because this critical period builds the foundation for future language skills and overall academic success. At this age, children are transitioning from learning to read to reading to learn. A robust vocabulary not only boosts reading comprehension but also enhances verbal expression and confidence. Children equipped with an expansive vocabulary can better articulate thoughts, engage meaningfully in discussions, and excel across various subjects, including science and mathematics, where precise language is essential.

Furthermore, vocabulary enrichment propels cognitive development. It promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and an ability to grasp complex concepts. It also makes children more curious and eager to explore the world of words, which fosters a lifelong love for reading and learning.

Socially and emotionally, a richer vocabulary helps children navigate interactions, express emotions more appropriately, and develop empathy by understanding multiple perspectives. This fosters better relationships with peers and adults alike.

In sum, challenging vocabulary activities at this impressionable age lay a critical foundation for lifelong learning and effective communication, empowering children to excel academically and socially while navigating an increasingly complex world.