Compound Words Phonics Task Cards Improve Reading & Expand Vocabulary
Compound Words Phonics Task Cards Improve Reading & Expand Vocabulary
Compound Words Phonics Task Cards Improve Reading & Expand Vocabulary
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Description
Do your students need support building strong word knowledge and phonemic awareness?
These Compound Word Task Cards provide an engaging, low-prep way for students to explore how words work — through visuals, word analysis and sentence context.
Designed to move students beyond simply recognising compound words, these task cards help learners understand, analyse, and apply compound words in multiple ways. By working with images, base words and sentences, students develop deeper vocabulary knowledge that supports reading, spelling and comprehension.
HOW YOU CAN USE THIS RESOURCE:
❇️ Explicit teaching of compound words
❇️ Revision or consolidation activities
❇️ Literacy rotations or small-group work
❇️ Morning work or fast finisher tasks
❇️ Homework or intervention support
❇️ Relief-teacher friendly lesson with minimal prep
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
✅ 40x Task Cards
✅ 3x Levels of Differentiation
- 13x picture sums
- 13x word sums
- 14x sentences for compound word identification
✅ PDF Version
- 2x Colour options - minimal colour and black & white
- Recording sheet
- Answers
✅ 2x Digital Versions
- MS Powerpoint
- Google Slides
✅ 2x Self-checking options - no teacher marking!
- Provide access to the Google Form for checking answers
- Print the self-checking cards double sided
CLICK THE PREVIEW FOR A CLOSER LOOK!
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS RESOURCE:
✳️ Build phonemic awareness through blending and segmenting familiar words
✳️ Strengthen vocabulary and morphological understanding
✳️ Support diverse learners with visual and contextual entry points
✳️ Encourage flexible thinking about how words are formed and used
✳️ Minimal prep — just print and go or assign digitally
✳️ Works for whole class, small groups or interventions
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Resource Details
- Curriculum alignment
- Page count50 (40 task cards)
- File types1 Zip file
- Teaching method/strategy
Curriculum alignment details
This resource is intended for the following use:
Curriculum:
Australian CurriculumContent Descriptors:
AC9E2LY10: Use phoneme–grapheme (sound–letter/s) matches, including vowel digraphs, less common long vowel patterns, consonant clusters and silent letters when reading and writing words of one or more syllables, including compound wordsFurther context or application:
Not specified
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Description
Do your students need support building strong word knowledge and phonemic awareness?
These Compound Word Task Cards provide an engaging, low-prep way for students to explore how words work — through visuals, word analysis and sentence context.
Designed to move students beyond simply recognising compound words, these task cards help learners understand, analyse, and apply compound words in multiple ways. By working with images, base words and sentences, students develop deeper vocabulary knowledge that supports reading, spelling and comprehension.
HOW YOU CAN USE THIS RESOURCE:
❇️ Explicit teaching of compound words
❇️ Revision or consolidation activities
❇️ Literacy rotations or small-group work
❇️ Morning work or fast finisher tasks
❇️ Homework or intervention support
❇️ Relief-teacher friendly lesson with minimal prep
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
✅ 40x Task Cards
✅ 3x Levels of Differentiation
- 13x picture sums
- 13x word sums
- 14x sentences for compound word identification
✅ PDF Version
- 2x Colour options - minimal colour and black & white
- Recording sheet
- Answers
✅ 2x Digital Versions
- MS Powerpoint
- Google Slides
✅ 2x Self-checking options - no teacher marking!
- Provide access to the Google Form for checking answers
- Print the self-checking cards double sided
CLICK THE PREVIEW FOR A CLOSER LOOK!
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS RESOURCE:
✳️ Build phonemic awareness through blending and segmenting familiar words
✳️ Strengthen vocabulary and morphological understanding
✳️ Support diverse learners with visual and contextual entry points
✳️ Encourage flexible thinking about how words are formed and used
✳️ Minimal prep — just print and go or assign digitally
✳️ Works for whole class, small groups or interventions
____________________________________________
Copyright © The Emu Teacher
Product is for personal use only. This product may not be copied, redistributed, resold or republished.
LET'S CONNECT
Catch all the latest by joining my email list and following on Instagram and Facebook
Resource Details
- Curriculum alignment
- Page count50 (40 task cards)
- File types1 Zip file
- Teaching method/strategy
Curriculum alignment details
This resource is intended for the following use:
Curriculum:
Australian CurriculumContent Descriptors:
AC9E2LY10: Use phoneme–grapheme (sound–letter/s) matches, including vowel digraphs, less common long vowel patterns, consonant clusters and silent letters when reading and writing words of one or more syllables, including compound wordsFurther context or application:
Not specified
Ratings & reviews
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Hi. I'm Kelly. I'm an Australian primary teacher with over 20 years experience from Kindergarten to Year 6. If you're looking for engaging resources that will help you educate…