Pin of the Day: Springtime Compound Word Activity!

I love hands-on vocabulary learning.  Here is a great one for kids!

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Teaching compound words will suddenly become fun!  Can't wait to try this one.

Compound Words and English Language Learners

Compound words can be very difficult for ELLs.  If a student knows the word "lip" and the word "stick," but does not know the word "lipstick," he or she could become confused.

I love this idea I found on Pinterest today:

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Visuals work great for ESL students--and this tool is perfect for teaching compound words!