Vocabulary Building

Links verified on 7/31/09

An adult might need to explain some instructions to 1st Grade students for the activities below

1. Crossword Puzzles for Young Children - Each week a new puzzle with Dolch words. Clues and hints included. Excellent first start for children learning to work crossword puzzles!
2. Kitty wants a Box - Read story online; helps understand spatial concepts.
3. Suffix-ly - use simple strategies to determine meaning and increase vocabulary for reading, including the use of suffixes.
4. What's the Word? - a reading and vocabulary game from FunBrain - Select Alphabet (Easy), Animals, Fruit, Tools, Machines, or Shapes to begin the game.