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Enhance your lesson on compound words with this colorful PowerPoint. This presentation defines a compound word, lists various examples, as well as includes a class activity and assignment. Note: During the reading activity, have students raise their hands every time they hear a compound word being read. 

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3rd - 6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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