Language and Literacy

High Frequency Words

Review High Frequency Words

Read the words aloud. Which word goes in the sentence?

somecome
celebratecountry
childrenAmerican
  • 1. Where did all these people _____ from?

  • 2. They _____ the end of the war.

  • 3. They wave the _____ flag.

1945, New York City People were happy when Germany surrendered.

1945, New York City People were happy when Germany surrendered.

Learn New Words

Study these words. Say them as whole words when you read.

newsPeople here shout the great news: The war is over!
wordsI cannot find the words to say how happy I am.
muchThere is so much excitement everywhere.
alongI am an army nurse. I work along with 10 other nurses.
questionWe all have the same question: When can we go home?

practice

4.–8. Work with a partner. Read the first new word. Make a sentence with the word. Then have your partner make a sentence with the same word. Take turns. Make as many sentences with each new word as you can.

9. Work with a partner. Write each new word on a card. Mix both sets of cards together. Turn them so the words are down. Then:

    Example
  • 9.

    m-u-c-h

    m-u-c-h

    m-u-c-h

    I am learning so much about World War II.

  • • Turn over 2 cards.

  • • Spell the words. Are they the same?

  • • If so, use the word in a sentence and keep the cards. If not, turn them over again.

  • • Take turns. The player with more cards at the end wins.