Lesson 20 of 20 · My First Words
⭐ 30 XP🛠️ Word WorkshopCompound Words
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Compound words are two words in one.
🎯 Your mission
Build the meaning, brick by brick.
⚡ The twist
If you can't use a word in a sentence, you don't really know it yet.
What You'll Learn
Compound words are two words in one. Sunflower = sun + flower. Compound words are two words in one. Sunflower = sun + flower.
Key Points
Compound words are two words in one.
Sunflower = sun + flower.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3What is a compound word?
Stretch Challenge
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“Teach me one new word you learned today, and use it in a sentence.”
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