English Phonics & Word Reading Conceptual 5–8 yrs

Compound Words

复合词

Description

Recognise and spell compound words by identifying the two component words that combine to form a single word

Mastery Evidence
  • Identify the two words in a compound (e.g. 'sunshine' = 'sun' + 'shine')
  • Spell compound words by combining known words
  • Create compound words from given word pairs
Assessment Prompt

Can your child look at a word like 'sunshine' or 'football' and spot the two smaller words hiding inside it?