Root Word Crossword Worksheet

Grades

Standards

L.3.4.C

L.2.4.C

L.2.4

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This crossword puzzle will help students to learn and recognize root words. Each hint is a word that contains a root-- students must determine the root and fit it into the puzzle.

Publisher: Workybooks

Written by:Jacqueline Juliano

Illustrated by: Phoebe Rothfeld

Common core standards covered

L.2.4

Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 2 reading and content, choosing flexibly from an array of strategies.

L.2.4.c

Use a known root word as a clue to the meaning of an unknown word with the same root (e.g., addition, additional).

L.3.4.c

Use a known root word as a clue to the meaning of an unknown word with the same root (e.g., company, companion).