Deepen language skills in elementary students with our Root Words worksheets. These resources guide children through recognizing and using root words in an interactive and printable format, improving overall vocabulary and word comprehension.
Root Words
This worksheet on root words covers the roots astro, fact, and norm. Students are given the definition of each root as w...
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Recognizing Root Words
This worksheet is a great way to practice root words. Different roots and their definitions are written on the columns i...
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Cleaning Up With Root Words
This worksheet is a great way to practice root words. Students will match the words on the clothes to the correcct root ...
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Root Words & Inflectional Endings
This worksheet on inflectional endings is a great way to practice this skill. Students will read each word, underline th...
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Adding Endings
This worksheet is a fun way to practice inflectional endings. Students will spin the spinner, land on an ending, then ad...
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Cleaning Up With Root Words
This worksheet is a great way to practice root words. Students will match the words on the clothes to the correcct root ...
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Recognizing Root Words
This worksheet is a great way to practice root words. Different roots and their definitions are written on the columns i...
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Root Words
This worksheet on root words covers the roots astro, fact, and norm. Students are given the definition of each root as w...
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Root Word: script
This worksheet on root words will help students to learn the root word "script." Four "script words" are given-- student...
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Root Word: Multi
This worksheet on root words will help students to learn the root word "multi." Four "multi words" are given-- students ...
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5th Grade Greek and Latin Root Words
This worksheet challenges students to identify words containing Greek or Latin root words. Students will read a list of ...
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Greek and Latin Root Words Practice
Students will practice identifying words that contain these roots, allowing them to decipher the meaning of unfamiliar w...
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4th Grade Root Words
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Vocabulary & Root Words
This resource on root words is a great way to practice this skill. Students will match the words on the left to the defi...
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Root Word Crossword
This crossword puzzle will help students to learn and recognize root words. Each hint is a word that contains a root-- s...
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Greek Latin Root Word Part
This worksheet focuses on using Greek and Latin affixes and roots to uncover word meanings. Students will apply their kn...
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Prefixes and Root Words
This worksheet on prefixes and root words is a good introduction to this skill. Students will look at the words and unde...
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Prefixes, Suffixes, and Base Words
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Identifying Prefixes, Root Words, and Suffixes
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I Can Make Compound Words!
This worksheet is a great way to practice making compound words. Students will match the words on the ice cream scoops t...
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Making Compound Words
This worksheet is a great way to practice making compound words. Students are given images and the first part of a word-...
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Forming Compound Words
This worksheet is a great way to practice making compound words. Students are given the first part of a word-- they must...
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Making Compound Words - Matching Activity
This worksheet on compound words asks students to match two words together to make new words. The first part of the word...
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Homograph Practice
This engaging worksheet aims to develop students' understanding of homographs, words that are spelled the same but have ...
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Identify New Meanings for Familiar Words
This worksheet on double meanings will get your students familiar with common homonyms. Students must match the words at...
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Multiple Meaning Words
Practice homonyms with these fun flash cards! Students will read the words on the card and then flip it over to see anot...
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Weather Vocabulary
This worksheet will help students build their science vocabulary that is related to weather. Students will define 4 doma...
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Science Vocabulary
This worksheet on domain-specific words will help students learn some science vocabulary. Students will be asked to matc...
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Medical Vocabulary
This worksheet on domain-specific language will help students learn some medical vocabulary. Students will be presented ...
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Spelling in the Fairy Garden
This fairy-themed sheet will help students to practice their spelling of words that don't follow normal spelling rules. ...
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Irregularly Spelled Words
You can never get enough practice spelling words that don't follow normal spelling patterns. In this activity, students ...
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Tricky Spelling Words
This worksheet on irregularly spelled words is a great way to identify misspelled words as well as practice tricky spell...
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Homophones
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Frequently confused words— to, two, too
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Commonly Confused Words
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Context Clues: Find the Meaning
This informational text on Ruth Bader Ginsberg is perfect for teaching context clues. Students will read the text and th...
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Informational Text —The Sun
This informational text on the sun is perfect for teaching context clues. Students will read the text and then define ce...
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3rd Grade Irregularly Spelled Words
This worksheet on irregularly spelled words is perfect for practicing words that don't follow normal spelling patterns. ...
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3rd Grade Spelling words
This worksheet on irregularly spelled words is perfect for practicing words that don't follow normal spelling patterns. ...
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Find the Irregularly Spelled Words
This worksheet on irregularly spelled words is perfect for practicing words that don't follow normal spelling patterns. ...
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Informational Text —Jellyfish
This informational text on jellyfish is perfect for teaching context clues. Students will read the text and then define ...
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Informational Text with Contextual Clues —Pandas
This informational text on pandas is perfect for teaching context clues. Students will read the text and then define cer...
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Vocabulary—Real Life Connections
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Real Life Connections—Vocabulary Practice
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Grade 1 Vocabulary Cards
This vocabulary resource is a great way to have students practice using new words. Students are given 12 words and defin...
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Real Life Connections—Vocabulary
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Choosing Words and Phrases for Effec
This vocabulary worksheet is a great way to practice using strong words, or words that create effect or emotion. Student...
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Vocabulary Choosing Words for Effect
This vocabulary worksheet is a great way to practice using strong words, or words that create effect or emotion. Student...
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Choosing Words and Phrases for Effect |
This vocabulary worksheet is a great way to practice using strong words, or words that create effect or emotion. Student...
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Using Descriptive Words
This worksheet on adjectives is a great way to strengthen vocabulary and to practice using descriprive words. Students w...
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Using New Words
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Rhyming Match—Up
This resource is perfect for practicing new vocabulary words with your class! Students can keep this list of common voca...
