English is a language full of exceptions to rules, and this exercise will enhance students’ understanding of irregularly spelled words.

Students will understand just where their vocabulary words come from with this root words exercise.

This Education.com exercise makes it clear to students how to break down compound and hyphenated words correctly.

Help your students' storytelling abilities with these exercises that improve their knowledge of transition words and have them use context clues to answer questions.

Even after students have learned phonics, there are plenty of irregular words this exercise can help them learn to spell.

After students complete this simple exercise they will better understand how to put compound words together.

Develop students’ skill at applying prefixes and suffixes with this exercise that demonstrates how compound words are formed.

Help your fourth graders identify transition words with these exercises that test their factual knowledge of the subject and put their skills to use in writing.

Teach your third graders how to write about a sequence of events with these exercises that have them use key words to describe the passage of time.

Connecting sentences and ideas is key in essay and report writing, and these exercises will help your fourth grader get ahead of the curve.

Introduce students to the world of idioms with this exercise that shares some of the most common expressions in the English language.

The English language can be confusing, but will be a lot clearer to students who complete this exercise clarifying the difference between common homophones and homographs.

Clear and concise language is crucial in written communication. Help your students understand how to make themselves understood when describing a place with these exercises.

Open up a whole world of new words to your students with this exercise on multi syllable words.

Along with understanding the root of words, this exercise will help students learn common suffixes tacked onto different words.

Students will learn where to put emphasis on words in this exercise on inflectional endings.

This exercise will help students expand their vocabulary by learning how to read multi syllable words.

This exercise will teach students learn how to pronounce the unique sounds of words containing double syllables.

This exercise applies students’ understanding of adjectives to learning how to use adverbs, words that modify actions.

This exercise provides ground rules for forming plurals, as well as common irregular words students should learn.

Homophones can sometimes confuse younger students, but this exercise will teach them how to differentiate between similar words.

Some words are remarkably similar, and this exercise will build students’ confidence in finding the difference between them.

Make it easier for students to spell words by sharing common prefixes with them through this easy to understand exercise.

Show students why they need to give special attention to the syllable ‘y’ found at the end of many words.

Teach your students how to sound out and spell r-controlled and multi syllable words with this easily navigable exercise.

Students will appreciate the ability to write some of their most commonly used words after working through this exercise on contractions.

Expertly split syllables with this phonics activity! A strong understanding of syllabication patterns can improve students’ ability to break apart and decode unfamiliar words.