Scholars show what they know about word families with a learning exercise that requires them to list as many words with a specific word ending as possible. Word families in focus are -at, -et, -ap, and -ip.     

Concepts

word families, word endings, -ap words, -at words, -et words, -ip words

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Replicate the worksheet on a bulletin board and add words to their families as learners discover more during ongoing instruction 
• Complete and review the sheet in a small group of pupils who require extra support 
• Laminate, or place pages in plastic page protectors for class members to write on with washable marker and reuse at a later time   

Classroom Considerations

• The worksheet is the fifth of seven in a series created by The Curriculum Corner
• Requires copies
• Learners should be familiar with word families 

Pros

• Provides two versions of the worksheet; a single page showcasing each family, and four pages with one family on each page

Cons

• None

Common Core

L.3.2.f