Place Words and Make Compound Words This page will let you move words to make compound words.
You may also move one of the small turtles.
First, make the compound words.
Second, find out which small turtle can be moved.
I hope you enjoy this activity. - John Schlichte


Compound Words
*     This type of "moving HTML text" only works with MS Internet Explorer 4.0+

Hold the left mouse button down on a word and move it to make a compound word.

butter + fly = butterfly


   after
   sun
   birth
   camp
   clip
 fire
 board
 rise
 noon
 day


Check your work:

afternoon
sunrise
birthday
campfire
clipboard


Compound Words


   cross
   dog
   door
   down
   drug
 house
 walk
 stop
 store
 stairs

Check your work:

crosswalk
doghouse
doorstop
downstairs
drugstore


Compound Words


   fire
   grand
   life
   note
   pop
 book
 corn
 mother
 boat
 place

Check your work:

fireplace
grandmother
lifeboat
notebook
popcorn


Compound Words


   sea
   sun
   class
   ice
   snow
 set
 room
 shell
 storm
 cream

Check your work:

seashell
sunset
classroom
icecream
snowstorm

This is a turtle.

I hope you enjoy putting words together to make larger
compound words.   - John Schlichte
This is me.
Mr. Schlichte likes turtles.
This "drag and drop" activity was created by John Schlichte after viewing a similar activity and links to other "drag and drop" examples and programming information that can be found at: http://www.mrsmcgowan.com/quiz/compoundwords.htm http://www.mrsmcgowan.com/1stgrade/lotsofscrambles.htm http://myschoolonline.com/folder/0,1872,55356-166779-5-6362,00.html

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