Once There Was a Lady Bug

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Once There Was a Lady (Bug)

• By Kathy Isom
• Second Grade

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We already know

• Antonyms words with opposite meanings
• hot cold
• Synonyms words with same meanings
• chilly cold
• Homonyms words with same sound but
  different meanings
• dear deer

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Lets learn a new kind of word!
Compound Words
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WHY? WHY? WHY?

• Compound Words are everywhere!
• You use compound words when you write!
• You see them when you read!

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ladybug

• This is a Compound Word!
• Put together 2 words to create a new word.
• lady bug ladybug

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Helpful Hint

• If you can draw a picture for each word, then
  its a great compound word.

lady bug ladybug
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More Compound Words

• Sun shine ? sunshine
• Sun rise ? sunrise
• Cow girl ? cowgirl
• Cow boy ? cowboy

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You try it

• Using 3 words, create two compound words

• bell, door, knob ?
• fish, gold, star ?
• ball, flake, snow?

doorbell OR doorknob goldfish OR
starfish snowball OR snowflake
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You did it!
You're a super...(star)!
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CREDITS

• Brandon Thacker Powerpoint Instructor
• Dianne Smith Powerpoint Instructor
• Powerpoint Beginning Handout
• Once There Was a Bull(Frog) by Rick Wallon
• Core Curriculum Language Arts 402-0301