A hands-on vocabulary-building center based on the concept that a compound word is made up of two smaller words that, in this case, relate to geography (e.g., earth + quake = earthquake). Includes cover sheet, teacher directions, student directions for combining words and reading the new definition, task cards, activity sheet, and answer key.
Grades: Grade 3, Grade 4
Difficulty: Primary, Intermediate
Pages: 9 pages
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