MAP 2nd Grade Reading › Use Meanings of Individual Words to Determine the Meaning of a Compound Word: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.4.D
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Snowman
A man made of snow
A winter day
The frozen form of rain
A school day canceled because of snow
This compound word is made up of two words "snow" and "man". Therefore, a "snowman" is a man made out of snow.
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Rowboat
a boat that you row
a speed boat
a water boat
a bath toy
This compound word is made up of two words: row and boat. A rowboat is a boat that you row.
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Moonlight
light from the moon
light from the sun
light from the night
light from the stars
This compound word is made up of two words: moon and light. Moonlight is light from the moon.
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Sunlight
light from the sun
light from the moon
a bright light
light from planets
This compound word is made up of two words: sun and light. Sunlight is light from the sun.
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Birdhouse
A place where birds live
A place where people live
A home for animals
A home for grass seed
This compound word is made up of two words "bird" and "house". A house is a place where things live. Therefore, a "birdhouse" is a place where birds live.
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Newspaper
a paper with news
a book
a TV show
a paper with stories
This compound word is made up of two words: news and paper. A newspaper is a paper with the news.
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Newsstand
a stand that sells news
a stand that sells flowers
a paper with stories
a paper with news
This compound word is made up of two words: news and stand. A newsstand is a stand that sells news.
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Bookbag
a bag for books
a bag for snacks
a bag for soccer
a bag for games
This compound word is made up of two words: book and bag. A bookbag is a bag for books.
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Raincoat
a coat for the rain
a coat for lightning
a coat for wind
a winter coat
This compound word is made up of two words: rain and coat. A raincoat is a coat for the rain.
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Bookshelf
A place to put books
A TV stand
A cabinet
A bed
This compound word is made up of two words "book" and "shelf". A shelf is a flat piece of wood to put things on. Therefore, a "bookshelf" is a place to put books.