Vocabulary expansion Normal Building Vocabulary Worksheets for Ages 8-9 - Page 2
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Prefix Bi Words Worksheet
Help "bi" find its root word in this fun and colorful prefix worksheet! Your child will learn how words are built while having a great time!
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Prefix Bi Words Worksheet
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Reading: EA as in Bread Worksheet
The vowel digraph ea can be read in two ways. Examples of the long sound are "read" and "lead"; examples of the short sound are "bread" and "head". Ask your kids to give you more examples and then have them check off the correct word for the pictures on this worksheet. This will help them understand the ea sound.
Reading: EA as in Bread Worksheet
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The Boy Who Cried Wolf Part 1 Worksheet
Storytime can be your kid's favorite part of the day. Ask them what their favorite stories are, then read the text in the printout. Read along with them, making sure they understand each word. At the end, go over the questions and have them check the correct answers.
The Boy Who Cried Wolf Part 1 Worksheet
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Reading: IGH as Long I Worksheet
Kids can have fun and learn with this maze! They'll look for and read words with the 'long I' sound spelled 'igh'. Most words ending with 'T' have this spelling. Decode words while learning about long vowel sounds and their spellings.
Reading: IGH as Long I Worksheet
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Context Clues and Homophones Worksheet
Make sure kids understand what homophones are (words that sound the same, different spellings, meanings). Give examples and look at the printout. Read each sentence and sound out words. Help them pick the right one and circle it.
Context Clues and Homophones Worksheet
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Vocabulary expansion is crucial for children aged 8-9, and both parents and teachers should prioritize it for several reasons. At this developmental stage, children are beginning to engage in more complex subjects, express their thoughts more articulately, and build confidence in discussions. A sturdy vocabulary allows them to articulate their ideas clearly, enhancing their communication skills both in writing and verbally.
Furthermore, a robust vocabulary supports comprehension. As children encounter more advanced texts, a wider vocabulary helps them grasp essential concepts, leading to better academic performance across subjects like math, science, and history. This age is also integral for social interactions; a diverse vocabulary enables children to navigate friendships, collaborate effectively, and resolve conflicts with greater ease.
Moreover, fostering vocabulary expansion sparks a love of learning and reading. Engaging with new words cultivates curiosity and encourages children to explore literature, ultimately enriching their imagination and critical thinking. By investing in vocabulary-building activities and resources—such as reading diverse materials, playing word games, or encouraging dialogue—parents and teachers can create a supportive environment that nurtures linguistic growth, setting a solid foundation for future academic success and personal development.
