Weekly Word Wizard

Weekly Word Wizard consists of nine weeks of language arts printables designed to introduce, practice and review essential skills. Each week is presented in the exact same format providing scaffolded repetition to ensure that your students master these skills over the course of a year. Additional Weekly Word Wizard sets are available in nine week sets.

Many common core standards across grades 2-3 are incorporated, but depending on the needs of your students and their level of independence, these pages can easily be used in grades 1-4.

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1. usage/agreement2. spelling3. parts of speech4. antonyms5. synonyms6. homonyms7. capitalizing proper nouns8. sentence types9. compounds10. plural forms11. prefixes and base words12. suffixes and base words13. contractions14. abbreviations15. reference and research16. rhyming words17. pronouns18. analogies19. alphabetical order20. categorizing21. brainstorming

Each week your students will be presented with questions covering the specific skills listed below, in the same order, allowing

you to introduce, practice and review those skills and allow your students to focus on mastery over time.

Weekly Word Wizard1. Circle the word that best completes the sentence.

Max and _____ are going swimming.

Me

I

2. Circle the word that is spelled correctly.

crayon

crayone

craiyon

3. What part of speech is the underlined word?Chicken nuggets are my

favorite dinner.

nounverb

adjective

4. Choose the antonym ofcorrect

right

wrong

around

5. Choose the synonym ofsleepy

tired

awake

nap

6. Circle the correct homonym to finish this sentence.I had to _____ a newbackpack for school.

by

buy

7. Circle the word in this sentence that should be capitalized.

My grandma isvisiting from mexico.

8. Circle the sentence type.Write your name on

your paper.

statement

exclamation

question

command

9. Write the two words that make up the compound word.

surfboard

_____________

_____________

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10. Write the plural form of bird

_____________

11. Circle the prefix and underline the base word.

unafraid

12. Circle the suffix and underline the base word.

speechless

13. Write the two words that make the contraction.

hasn’t

14. Circle the correct abbreviation for the word

Sunday

Snd.

Sun.

sund.

15. What resource would you use to find the definition of squid?

thesaurus

atlas

dictionary

encyclopedia

16. Write three words that rhyme with bread.

17. Circle the pronoun that could be used for the underlined nouns.

Mike and Sam go fishing every weekend.

They Them Us

18. Complete the analogy.

Block is to Square asBall is to

______________

19. Put these words in ABC order: crab apple dog bake

1

20. Circle the word that does not belong.

rain

snow

puddle

water

21. List at least 5 foods that are usually eaten for breakfast.

2

3

2

3

1

4

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1. I 2. crayon 3. noun

4. wrong 5. tired 6. buy

7. Mexico 8. command 9. surf board

10. birds 11. un afraid 12. speech less

13. has not 14. Sun. 15. dictionary

16. answers will vary 17. They 18. round

19. apple bake crab dog 20. snow (the only solid) 21. answers will vary

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