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Grades 1–2

Word study for first and second graders

Short daily practice that helps young readers see the parts inside words, from word endings to their first prefixes.

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What to practice at this age

The word skills that matter most for grades 1–2, and what each resource below helps with.

Word endings

Adding -s, -ed, and -ing, and noticing how the ending changes a word's meaning.

Compound words

Splitting words like sunflower and backpack into two smaller words they already know.

First prefixes and suffixes

Starting with friendly ones like un-, re-, -ful, and -less.

Daily workbook

180 days of practice, one page a day. Works at the kitchen table or as classroom morning work.

Free word games

Gram Crackers starts simple, so younger kids can build real words with endings and early prefixes. Both run in any browser, on a phone, tablet, or Chromebook.

Gram Crackers

A word-building kitchen where kids mix prefixes, roots, and suffixes to build real words and serve them to customers.

Best for: prefixes, suffixes, word families · Grades 1–6+

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