Kindergarten Beginning Word Games By Sylvan Learning - Excerpt

Contents 1 Seasons

2

11 Word Endings

62

2 Word Endings

6

12 Rhyming Fun

68

3 Rhyming Fun

12

Review

72

Review

16

13 The Body

76

4 Shapes

18

14 Word Endings

82

5 Word Endings

24

15 Rhyming Fun

88

6 Rhyming Fun

30

Review

92

Review

34

16 Food

94

7 Animals

38

17 Word Endings

100

8 Word Endings

44

18 Rhyming Fun

108

9 Rhyming Fun

50

19 Where, Oh, Where?

112

Review

54

Review

116

10 What to Wear?

56

Answers

118

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Seasons X Marks the Spot LOOK at the words in the word box. Can you find these things in the winter picture? PUT an X over each one.

snow

tree

owl

rock

fox

snowman

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Seasons Mystery Picture

1

FIND the spaces with the word fall. COLOR those spaces red to see the mystery picture.

spring

summer

winter

fall

winter

fall

fall

summer

nt

fa l l

wi

winter

fall

fall

fall

fall er

spring

fall

spring

fall

winter

summer spring winter 3

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Seasons X Marks the Spot LOOK at the words in the word box. Can you find these things in the summer picture? PUT an X over each one.

sun

ant

ball

bird

grass

dog

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Seasons Mystery Picture

1

FIND the spaces with the word spring. COLOR those spaces pink to see the mystery picture.

summer spring

spring

winter

winter

spring

spring

spring

fall

spring

spring winter

spring

winter

summer fall

winter

fall 5

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Word Endings Word Hunt CIRCLE the words in the grid that end in -ad. Words go across and down.

sad

dad

had

mad

pad

z

q

c

l

h

e b

n

s

f

a m

s

a

f

a u

f

d m d

h

j

o p

i

a

r

c m a d

s

d

y

q g

f

o

e

l

p a d

t

v

b

a



a

bad

-ad

u

d

k x

v w d

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Word Endings Pond Crossing

2

DRAW a line through the words that end in -ad to help the frog jump across the pond.

Start mad sad dam

cat ham pad

sat

yam

rat ram

jam

hat lad

mat dad

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Word Endings Word Hunt CIRCLE the words in the grid that end in -ag. Words go across and down.



bag

rag

-ag

sag

tag

wag

a e

z

x

d

s

h

w y

u

r

e

a

c

a

c

r

a

s

g

p

g b

v

g

j

k

w

i

m h e

t

s

l

b a g

y

t

f

h

o

r

v

u a

b

k

t

n

i

s

q

d

g

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Word Endings Find the Path

2

DRAW a line through the words that end in -ag to help the ant out of the anthill.

End

rag

wag

van man

sag pan bag

can

tag

Start

fan

bad

dad

mad sad

lad 9

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Word Endings Word Hunt CIRCLE the words in the grid that end in -am. Words go across or down.



dam

ham

-am

yam

ram

jam

h

a m e y

b

d

c

k m

i

r

p

q

z

o m n

e

u

d a m v

o

j

r

t

s

h

f

i

a

j

q c

u

l

s

m

r

a m r

e w

z

t

e

x

a g p

o

a

t

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Word Endings Find the Path

2

DRAW a line through the words that end in -am to help the ram down the mountain.

Start ram wag

rag nag bag

dam yam rat jam

End

fat

tag

mat

ham

pat hat 11

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