Build and expand vocabulary skills in elementary students with our Building Vocabulary worksheets. Covering various topics, these resources provide an engaging and comprehensive approach to building a rich vocabulary in written language.
Adjective Antonyms
This worksheet will help students to practice their adjective antonyms! Students will read the words on the left and mat...
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Verb Antonyms
This worksheet will help students to practice their verb antonyms! Students will read the words on the left and match th...
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Hot vs Cold
This worksheet will help students differentiate between things that are hot and cold. Students will color in the cold th...
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Real Life Connections Between Words
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Exploring Shades of Meaning
This anchor chart on words with similar meanings is perfect for practicing this skill! Color coding will support student...
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Shades of Meaning - Act and Discuss
This anchor chart on words with similar meanings is perfect for practicing this skill! Color coding will support student...
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Real or Nonsense Words
This worksheet will get your students familiar with what is a word and what is not. Students will color in the bubbles t...
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Real Words Nonsense Words
This worksheet will get your students familiar with what is a word and what is not. Students will sort the words into th...
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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...
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Using New Words
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Real Life Connections
This worksheet will help students to sort things from their lives into the correct categories. Students will determine i...
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Act Out the Verbs
Students will match each word to an illustrated depiction, then act out the meaning through movement. This will help bui...
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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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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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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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Real Life Connections
This worksheet will help students to sort things from their lives into the correct categories. Students will determine i...
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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...
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Act Out the Verbs
Students will match each word to an illustrated depiction, then act out the meaning through movement. This will help bui...
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Hot vs Cold
This worksheet will help students differentiate between things that are hot and cold. Students will color in the cold th...
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Shades of Meaning - Act and Discuss
This anchor chart on words with similar meanings is perfect for practicing this skill! Color coding will support student...
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Exploring Shades of Meaning
This anchor chart on words with similar meanings is perfect for practicing this skill! Color coding will support student...
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Real Life Connections Between Words
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Learning Synonyms
This worksheet on synoyms is a great way to practice vocabulary. Students will read each sentence and find a synonym for...
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Verb Antonyms
This worksheet will help students to practice their verb antonyms! Students will read the words on the left and match th...
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Adjective Antonyms
This worksheet will help students to practice their adjective antonyms! Students will read the words on the left and mat...
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Consonant Digraphs - Spelling Practice
This worksheet on consonant digraphs is a great way to practice this skill. Students are given 9 words that are missing ...
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Real Words Nonsense Words
This worksheet will get your students familiar with what is a word and what is not. Students will sort the words into th...
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Real or Nonsense Words
This worksheet will get your students familiar with what is a word and what is not. Students will color in the bubbles t...
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Homophones at the Beach
This worksheet on sentence-level context will help your class to practice tricky homophones. Students will read each sen...
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Vocabulary —Man Made vs Natural Things
This worksheet will help students to think about sorting items into categories based off of their attributes. For this a...
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Vocabulary—What Doesn’t Fit?
This worksheet will help students to think about organizing items into categories based off of their attributes. Student...
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Sentence—Level Context
This worksheet on sentence-level context will help your class to learn new words. Students will read each sentence and t...
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Valentine's Day Homophones
This Valentine's Day-themed sheet on homophones is a great way to practice this skill. Students will choose the correct ...
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Elle's Birthday Homophones
This worksheet on homophones will help your class to practice these commonly confused words. Students will read each sen...
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What Doesn't Fit?
In this activity, students are presented with an underwater scene and their task is to identify and cross out the item t...
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Category Sorting
This worksheet will help students practice organizing items into categories. Students will sort the items into the corre...
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Sorting Items Into Categories
This worksheet will help students practice organizing items into categories. Students will sort the items into the corre...
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Homophones—Commonly Confused Words
This homophone worksheet is a great resource to practice this skill. Students will read the sentences and then circle th...
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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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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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Sorting Animals
This worksheet will help students to think about sorting items into categories based off of their attributes. For this a...
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Vocabulary—Living vs Nonliving Things
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Vocabulary Summer or Winter?
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The Adding—ing Game
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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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Vocabulary Spelling Patterns
This fun worksheet on word families covers the families "ock, "ack," and "ick." Students will make words using the these...
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Spelling Patterns
This fun worksheet on word families covers the families "ap, "an," "at," and "ag." Students will make words using the 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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Spelling With a Dictionary
Practice spelling and dictionary skills with this sheet. Students are shown incorrectly spelled words-- they must correc...
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Use Context to Self Correct
This worksheet on sentence-level context will help students to build their vocabulary. Students will read sentences that...
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Context Clues Toucans
This informational text on toucans contains some tricky, domain-specific vocabulary words. Students must find the meanin...
