๐ Topic Summary
Learning to listen for unfamiliar words is a key skill for young children. It helps them expand their vocabulary and understand new concepts. When kids encounter a word they don't know, encouraging them to ask questions or use context clues helps them become confident learners. This worksheet is designed to make the process fun and engaging!
๐ฃ๏ธ Part A: Vocabulary
Match the word with its definition:
- Word: Gigantic
- Word: Whisper
- Word: Flutter
- Word: Delicious
- Word: Journey
- Definition: Very quiet speech
- Definition: Extremely large
- Definition: A trip or voyage
- Definition: To move with quick, light movements
- Definition: Having a very pleasant taste
Match the words with their definitions. Write the number of the word next to the correct definition.
โ๏ธ Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Read the paragraph and fill in the missing words.
The little _______ went on a long _______. He saw a _______ elephant and heard a quiet _______. The _______ cake tasted wonderful.
Word Bank: journey, delicious, boy, whisper, gigantic
๐ค Part C: Critical Thinking
Imagine you hear a word you don't know. What are two things you can do to try and figure out what it means?
