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-am Word Family List
am
clam
cram
dam
exam
gram
ham
jam
ram*
Sam
scam
scram
sham
slam
swam
tram
wham
yam
ram
Meet the -am Word Family
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am cram dam
exam exam gram ham
jam ram Sam scam
scram sham slam swam
clam
swam tram wham yam
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Bookmarkers: -am Bookmarkers provide easy access to the word family list.
Cut and distribute bookmarkers for students to keep at their desk. For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
am clam cram dam exam gram ham jam ram Sam scam scram sham slam swam tram wham yam
am clam cram dam exam gram ham jam ram Sam scam scram sham slam swam tram wham yam
am clam cram dam exam gram ham jam ram Sam scam scram sham slam swam tram wham yam
am clam cram dam exam gram ham jam ram Sam scam scram sham slam swam tram wham yam
Name ___________________________________
Matching: -am Set 1 of 2
Draw a line from the -am picture to the matching -am word.
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am
exam
jam
scram
swam
ram
clam
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Name ___________________________________
Matching: -am Set 2 of 2
Draw a line from the -am picture to the matching -am word.
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cram
Sam
yam
gram
ham
dam
slam
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Name ___________________________________
Finish the Word: -am (set 1 of 2)
Say the name of each picture. Then, add -am to finish the word.
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am h sw
gr sl
cr ex sh
y
Name ___________________________________________
Finish the Word: -am (Set 2 of 2)
Say the name of each picture. Then, add -am to finish the word.
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j cl
S tr scr
wh sc d
r
Name ___________________________________
Look, Circle and Write 1: -am Look at the picture in each box. Circle the -am word family word that matches picture. Write the-am word on the lines. Draw a picture in the box to illustrate the last -am word.
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jam jog dime dam wham whom
clump clam Sun Sam
at am
ram you yam
sweet swam
Name ___________________________________
Look, Circle and Write 2: -am Look at the picture in each box. Circle the -am word family word that matches picture. Write the-am word on the lines. Draw a picture in the box to illustrate the last -am word.
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cram crib screen scam hum ham
slump slam scrub scram
sham shoe
jam gram grain
train tram
Name ___________________________________
Look, Circle and Write 3: -am Look at the picture in each box. Circle the -am word family word that matches the picture. Write the -am word on the lines.
run
ram
swap
swam
slam
slim
gem
jam
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2.
1.
3.
4.
5.
am
em
-am Buddy Puzzle 1
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am am
am
am
am
am
cr d
ex
cl Cut through the center of each picture. Color, match pairs and glue.
For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
gr
-am Buddy Puzzle 2
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am am
am
am
am
am
r S
sc scr
j Cut through the center of each picture. Color, match pairs and glue.
For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
h
-am Buddy Puzzle 3
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am am
am
am
am
am
sw tr
wh y
sl Cut through the center of each picture. Color, match pairs and glue.
For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
sh
-am Word Family Flash Cards. Color, Cut and Laminate.
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am
clam
cram
dam
exam
-am Word Family Flash Cards. Color, Cut and Laminate.
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exam
gram
ham
jam
ram
-am Word Family Flash Cards. Color, Cut and Laminate.
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Sam
scam
scram
sham
slam
-am Word Family Flash Cards. Color, Cut and Laminate.
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swam
swam
tram
wham
yam
X’s and O’s 1: -am
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Name __________________________________
Circle each picture that ends with the -am rhyme. Draw an X on the pictures that do not .
X’s and O’s 2: -am
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Name __________________________________
Circle each picture that ends with the -am rhyme. Draw an X on the pictures that do not .
See, Say, Spell 1: -am
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Name ___________________________________
See and say the name of the -am picture. Then, spell the -am word. On the last one, say the -am word and draw a picture of it.
jam
See, Say, Spell 2: -am
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Name ___________________________________
See and say the name of the -am picture. Then, spell the -am word. On the last one, say the -am word and draw a picture of it.
clam
Name ___________________________________________
Alphabet Soup: -am
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. 12.
11.
10.
9.
8.
7.
Write the -am words from the word bank in alphabetical order.
jam gram
dam yam
Sam am
swam exam
slam clam
ram wham
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Name ___________________________________
Cloze the Gap: -am
1. Do you like green eggs and ____________________?
2. He hit a grand ____________________ at baseball game!
3. I like to spread strawberry ____________________ on my bread.
4. Did you know a stick of gum weighs only one ____________________?
5. We ____________________ at Pam’s pool party.
6. I ________ ready to take the math ___________________________.
7. My dad’s favorite soup is ____________________ chowder.
8. The magician’s magic trick was just a ____________________.
9. That ____________________ has curved horns on its head.
10. The mad farmer made the pesky rodent ____________________.
11. I’ll try to ____________________ all my clothes in the suitcase.
12. We rode the ____________________ to the park.
Read the sentences saying the word “ram" when you come to a blank space. If it sounds silly, choose another word from the -am family to complete the sentence.
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tram slam scram sham swam am
jam cram clam ram gram ham exam
Word Bank
Name ___________________________________
Picture Sentences: -am Read each sentence saying the -am picture’s name. Then, write the sentence and spell the -am word. Words: ham, Sam, slam, yam.
2. I sit next to on the bus.
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1. Please, do not the door!
3. I ate and a for dinner.
Name __________________________________
Score with Scrabble: -am
A1
C3
C3
D2
E1
G2
H4
R1
S1
S1
Total
score
L1 A1
R1
M3
A1
A1 M3
X8 A1
R1
A1
M3
M3
R1
M3
A1 M3
A1 M3
A1
J8
C3
W4 A1
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Read each Scrabble word. Add and record the numbers in the score box. Total the scores at the bottom.
M3
M3
A1
M3
M3
Name ___________________________________
The Shape Station: -am Write the words from the word bank to fit the box patterns.
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exam slam yam am
scram clam gram Sam
1. 5.
2. 6.
7. 3.
4. 8.
Name ___________________________________
Word Family Definitions: -am (set 1of 2)
Read each word in the first column. Find the correct definition and write the matching letter In the column under the arrow. Then, write a sentence for each word.
Word Sentence Definition
1. am
2. clam
4. dam
5. exam
3. cram
6. gram
7. ham
8. jam
9. ram
10. Sam
a. a metric unit of weight; nickname for grandma
b. a test
c. a recipe made of fruit and sugar; stuck in traffic
d. meat from a hog
e. to fill a container until it’s completely stuffed
f. a boy’s name
h. a shellfish mollusk that lives in the ocean and on beaches
i. a wall built across a river to stop the water flow
j. a form of the word be that is used with I
g. a male sheep
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Sam likes to cram more than a gram of jam
on his sandwich!
Name ___________________________________
Word Family Definitions: -am (set 2 of 2)
Read each word in the first column. Find the correct definition and write the matching letter In the column under the arrow. Then, write a sentence for each word.
Word Sentence Definition
1. scam
2. scram
4. slam
5. swam
3. sham
6. tram
7. wham
8. yam
a. a type of sweet potato
b. a dishonest plan to cheat people out of money
c. the past tense of swim
d. the sound of a hard impact
e. a vehicle that carries a group of people for a short distance
f. make-believe; trick
h. to run away quickly; skedaddle
g. to hit or close something with a lot of force
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Did you hear the loud wham from the tram
when it slammed into the traffic jam?
Name ___________________________________
Spelling Cut & Paste: -am (set 1 of 2)
Cut the letters and spell the words illustrated in the pictures. Glue words to the squares. Add .
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a1 a1 a1 a1 m1 m1
m1 m1 e5 c5 h5 s5
l8 w3 w3 x1
Name ___________________________________
Spelling Cut & Paste: -am (set 2 of 2)
Cut the letters and spell the words illustrated in the pictures. Glue words to the squares. Add .
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a1 a1 a1 a1 m1 m1
m1 m1 t5 c5 c5 s5
g8 r3 r3 r1 r1
s w a m e s c r a m e h c k e h r a i e S a m t c a a m m j y m g r a m m e c a a r a a w b s c a m e x a m h j d l k r k q a y e a a k a a a m v c l a m y a m
Name __________________________________
Word Search: -am
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scram tram swam gram wham slam ram Sam exam am clam cram ham jam dam scam yam sham
Name ___________________________________
Crossword Puzzle: -am
Across 1. to run away quickly
2. an American figure named “Uncle ___”
3. a unit of metric measurement
6. a hard impact; (an 80’s pop band)
7. a trick or make-believe
9. a spreadable fruit topping
10. another word for trolley
11. a mollusk used in chowder soup
13. a test at school; or health check up
Down 1. to close a door too hard
4. a male sheep
5. past tense for swim
8. the meat from a hog
10. a type of sweet potato
11. overload, to pack too full
12. a form of the be that is used with I
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10.
1.
11.
3.
2.
4.
8. 7.
6.
5.
9.
10. 13.
12.
Names __________________________________
Suffix Word Builder: -am Look at the root words on the left. Make new words by adding -s, -ed and -ing. Write the new words in the boxes. Note: Some root words will not use all suffixes.
Root Word -s -ed* -ing*
clam cram exam jam
scam slam wham
slam! Six slams! I am slamming. I slammed!
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Name ___________________________________
Suffix Cloze the Gap: -am Complete the sentences using -am suffix words. You may use your -am Suffix Word Builder worksheet and the word bank below for support.
1. An ounce of gummy bears weighs 28 ____________________.
2. I’m ____________________ too many books in my backpack.
3. We found lots of ____________________ on the sandy beach.
4. Mom told me to stop ____________________ the front door.
5. The crook was ____________________ people out of money.
6. Watch me jump into the ____________________ pool!
7. Several ____________________ are driving people to the park.
8. I need to study for the two ____________________.
9. Both of my ____________________ love kissing my cheeks!
10. We had two glazed __________ and marshmallow __________ for the holiday dinner.
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Word Bank
slamming swimming exams cramming grams
clams grams scamming trams hams yams
Word Family Slide: -am
Word Family Slide: -am (Sound Blending)
Cut around the circle. Cut the two slits in the circle beside the rime chunk to insert the slide. Demonstrate use for students: blending to form and say new words in this word family.
For durability, print on vellum, cut and laminate.
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am
h
j
r
S
cl
cr
d
ex
gr
sc
scr
sh
sl
sw
tr
wh
y
Word Family: -am Pictures and Words for Sorts
-am pictures and words
am -am pictures and words
clam -am pictures and words
cram -am pictures and words
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Word Family: -am Pictures and Words for Sorts
-am pictures and words
exam -am pictures and words
exam -am pictures and words
gram -am pictures and words
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Word Family: -am Pictures and Words for Sorts
-am pictures and words
jam -am pictures and words
ram -am pictures and words
Sam -am pictures and words
scam www.ReadingFriend.com
Word Family: -am Pictures and Words for Sorts
-am pictures and words
scram -am pictures and words
sham -am pictures and words
slam -am pictures and words
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Word Family: -am Pictures and Words for Sorts
-am pictures and words
swam -am pictures and words
tram -am pictures and words
wham -am pictures and words
yam www.ReadingFriend.com
Name ___________________________________
Word List Handwriting Practice: -am Trace over words in the -am word list. Then, write the words on the spaces below.
Draw a pictures of the words on the back of your paper.
gram ham jam ram Sam
am clam cram dam exam
scam scram sham slam
swam tram wham yam
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Name ___________________________________
Sentences Handwriting Practice: -am Trace over the words in each sentence. Then, write the sentences on the spaces below. Draw a picture for a sentence on the back of your paper.
Sam lives by the dam.
I am Sam the ram.
Sam swam and dug for clams.
Sam likes jam, ham and yams.
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Writing Station: -am
Name ___________________________________
Write sentences or a creative story using the -am words.
am clam cram dam exam gram ham jam ram
Sam scam scram sham slam swam tram wham yam
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Name _______________________________
Word Family Fun: -am Create words from the -am word family
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_____am _____am _____am _____am _____am
_____am _____am _____am _____am _____am
Name _______________________________
Word Family Picture: -am Create words from the -am word family.
Then, draw a picture of an -am word in the box.
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_____am _____am _____am _____am _____am _____am