Elementary,  Language,  Montessori

Compound Words

Primary 3-6 tahun:

Dikenalkan pada umur 5.5 tahun

Resources:

Saya guna kad dari montessorialbum.com dan chartnya saya create sendiri. Boleh download di sini.

Boleh juga dapatkan di: AMI DIgital

Elementary (6-12 tahun):

Montessori Commons

“Kenalkan root words, when they are alone we call it root words. A root word is a word that has meaning. When you take two root words and combine, the new word you create is called a compound word. 

Pin is root wheel is root when combine become compound.

Compound comes from Latin componere which means to combine.

Exercises:

  1. Letak root dan cari words yang sepadan
  2. Challenge think of a word and come up with how many compounds
  3. Compound and child separate
  4. Puzzle


* Early compound words 

  • toothpaste                                                      
  • lipstick                                                             
  • playground                                                     
  • doghouse                                                        
  • handshake                                                      
  • sunflower  
  • firefly
  • moonlight
  • railroad   
  • candlestick
  • cartwheel
  • dragonfly
  • eyeball
  • fingernail
  • hairband
  • hotdog
  • milkshake
  • ponytail
  • starfish
  • watermelon
  • wheelchair

* Later compound words

  • midnight
  • daydream
  • brainstorm
  • earthquake
  • busybody
  • soundproof
  • makeup
  • airport
  • boardwalk
  • bodyguard
  • superstar
  • tablespoon
  • timekeeper

Other resources:

What Did We Do All Day?

Understanding the roots of words, is a clever way to really know our language! 

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