DAY 4 | Sight Words 5
INDEPENDENT/PARTNERS
compound words
A compound word is made up of two smaller words put together.
eyelid
waterfall
lunchtime springboard rainbow
birdbath keyboard hairbrush scorekeeper
catfish
An eyelid protects your eye. When a river drops over a cliff, it creates a waterfall . The time for the middle meal of the day is lunchtime . A springboard is a flexible board you jump from.
A rainbow is a band of colors. A bath for birds is a birdbath .
A piano has a keyboard that you play. You use a hairbrush to brush your hair. A scorekeeper keeps the score during a game. A catfish is a fish with whiskers.
A. Complete each sentence with a vocabulary word. 1. A brush for your hair is a ______________________ . 2. A fish that looks like a cat is a ______________________ . 3. A lid that covers an eye is an ______________________ . 4. When it is time for lunch, it is ______________________ . 5. A bath for a bird is a ______________________ .
B. Write the two words that make up each compound word.
______________________ + ______________________
1. waterfall
______________________ + ______________________
2. keyboard
3. springboard ______________________ + ______________________
4. scorekeeper ______________________ + ______________________
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