Expose your students to new vocabulary and root words with this rockin’ exercise!

Transition words introduce new ideas and connect key elements in a story. In this exercise, your students will identify and use transition words in a series of sentences.

Kids will get to explore adjectives and descriptive words in this worksheet where three time travelers visit the future and try to describe the things they see.

Use this short story to help your students practice identifying root words in context. T

Help your EL students use linking words to write similes!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Similes with Linking Words.

Differentiate between similar words with this appealing worksheet!

As students read nonfiction books, have them think which important words teach about the main topic. At the end of this activity, students will have made a web of vocabulary words!

Practice differentiating between similar words in this engaging worksheet!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Similes with Linking Words.

This worksheet encourages students to work together to think of as many examples of common root words as they can.

Use this short story to help your students practice identifying root words in context.

This prefix practice will help fifth graders determine the meaning of words by introducing them to the prefixes "pre," "re," "anti," "co," "un," and "dis."

During this fun activity, students practice creating and reading multisyllabic words with R-controlled vowels.

Finish each sentence by selecting between the correct and bogus abbreviation provided.

Start a word collection of your own with this helpful table.

Help your students practice using root words, prefixes, and suffixes to change words and to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.

As suffix sleuths, your students will explore changes in words that include suffix additions. They will practice identifying the two similar words and explaining the different meanings of the words.

Use this matrix to help your students build words using prefixes, suffixes, and the root words PORT and STRUCT.

Challenge fourth and fifth graders' knowledge of homophones with this spelling worksheet!

Having fun with words and sounds! Extend your students’ experience with onomatopoeia by giving them words to sort and asking them to identify how an author could use specific words in their writing.

Challenge your knowledge of spelling and homophones with this fun worksheet!

In this exercise, students will identify adjectives and adverbs as well as the nouns and verbs they describe.

Help your writer compose more complex sentences by using conjunctions.

Learn all about root words and prefixes, then try your hand at defining them, in this quick and easy practice activity about words with prefixes.

With this worksheet focused on prefixes, students will sort out similar words, deconstruct words to locate the prefixes, and find the meaning of each word.

How many words can you think of that mean "home"? Your fourth grader will learn 24 words that will add accuracy and intrigue to his writing.

Kids find synonyms for target words in this vocabulary worksheet.

During this activity, students will match a multisyllabic word to one of five R-controlled vowel combinations.

Assess kids' ability to define new words using context clues.