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Free Compound Nouns Application

Worksheet
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Give children an opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge of compound nouns with this Year 2 Compound Nouns Application activity. This resource asks children to identify all the compound nouns in a given image. Children will use the compound nouns to write a passage about a day at the seaside. Can they identify all the compound nouns?

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Curriculum Objectives

  • Formation of nouns using suffixes such as –ness, –er and by compounding [for example, whiteboard, superman] / Formation of adjectives using suffixes such as –ful, –less (A fuller list of suffixes can be found in the year 2 spelling section in English Appendix 1) / Use of the suffixes –er, –est in adjectives / Terminology for pupils: compound / Terminology for pupils: suffix