compound words module

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Deliris MontalvoOctober 1st, 2008

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Abstract

This module is use as educational material that help and let you to learn in your own rhythm and work individually from the beginning. This way you can perceive and know the content working with out any intervention. This module is design for student from 2-4 grade level.

Introduction

This instructional module covers

enough information to prepare the

student in skills. Promote the four skills of reading,

writing, listening, and speaking. Includes a formal grammatical

studies to enrich in vocabulary.

Objective

At the end of the module, the student will demonstrate that can recognize compound words with a minimum of 70% accuracy.

What is a compound word ?

A compound word is made when two words are joined to form a new word.

light + house = lighthouse

Examples

base + ball = baseball

Instructions

You will read a short story and will find some compound words.

Recognize the words from the story.

Pre- test read the following story

Sara is walking in her sidewalk her best friend invites her to buy a strawberry ice cream. After that they went to play with a sandbox in Sara’s playground.

Which are compound words?

I. Select the word

1. Which is a compound word?

a. walk

b. sidewalk

c. Walking

The correct answer is letter:

b. Sidewalk

2. Which of this words is a compound word?

a. Straw

b. Strong

c. Strawberry

The correct answer is letter:

c. Strawberry

Read and make a new word

Play

___ box ___ground ___berry

Sand ___box ___ground ___berry

Straw

___box ___ground ___berry

Answers are:

Playground

Sandbox

strawberries

newspaper

airport

bookshelf

armchair

sunglasses

classroom

doghouse

homework

Look at each picture and read the words

news air book arm sun class home dog

port paper chair case work house glass room

Look how you can create a new word

News Air book Arm Sun Class Home dog

Port Paper Chair Case Work House Glass room

This is the way that you joined the new words:

Now you know how the words are formed.

newspaper doghouse

homework airport

You will find this activity in internet

Follow the instructions to complete this additional activity

You will find this activity in internet

Follow the instructions to complete this additional activity

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=compound%20words

http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/match/dragflip.asp?filename=kderittecompound

References

http://www.imagenesanimadas.net/

http://www.songsforteaching.com/jennyfixmanedutunes/clips/compoundwd.mp3

At this point you will know the concept of compound words

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