JESCompoundWords4

Make Compound Words This page will let you move words to make compound words.
A compound word is a word made from two smaller words.
First, click, hold, and drag the words to rearrange them.
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 next to another word to make a compound word.

home + work = homework

   snow
   sun
   finger
   back
   rail

road
light
shoe
yard
nail

Check your work:

snowshoe
sunlight
fingernail
backyard
railroad

Compound Words
snow sun finger back life	print pack rise ball guard

Check your work:

snowball
sunrise
fingerprint
backpack
lifeguard

Compound Words
snow sun out head stop	shine ache side watch fall

Check your work:

snowfall
sunshine
outside
headache
stopwatch

Compound Words
snow sun out stomach shoe	line storm lace burn ache

Check your work:

snowstorm
sunburn
outline
stomachache
snowlace

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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