Contraction Dominoes is a fun way for kids to practice contractions for kids! Grab this contractions game to make contraction practice fun for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade students! To play this free printable contraction games printable simply print the contractions printable and cut apart the domino cards. Match words with their contactions.  Simply print pdf file with free contration games and you are ready to play and learn!
Contraction Dominoes
Make learning contractions for kids fun with a contraction game! This contraction dominoes is a free printable game to help kids work on learning English language arts whiel having fun! Grade 1, grade 2, grade 3, and grade 4 students will practice matching what two words make a contraction. Whether you are a parent, teacher, or homeschooler – you will love using contraction games to make learning FUN and engaging for students. Use this free contractino games at home as extra practice, as summer learning, litearcy center in your classroom, or supplement to your homeschool curriculum.
Contraction Games
Start by scrolling to the bottom of the post and click on the text link that says >> _____ <<. The pdf file will open in a new window for you to save the freebie and print the pages. I suggest printing the activity below in color on cardstock. You may also want to use a laminator for durability.
Contractions Game
In case you need a reminder, a contraction word is a word made by shortening and combining two words. Words like he’ll (he + will) and they’d (they + would) are all contractions taught in English grammar (language arts) typically in early elementary school – grade 1, grade 2, grade 3, and grade 4.
Contraction games printable
You can play this contraction matching game with just one color at a time or all at once for a big, challenging game for more players. Kids can work cooperatively to make tracks or play as a game by passing out all the dominoes and then taking turns one at a time adding a tile until one player is out.
Contraction game
There are almost 50 contractions for students to practice in these contraction activities!
- we’ll – we will
- I’m – I am
- didn’t – did not
- she’s – she is
- wasn’t – was not
- isn’t – is not
- you’re – you are
- you’ve – you have
- they’re – they are
- you’ll – you will
- I’ve – I have
- he’s – he has
- don’t – do not
- I’m – I am
- won’t – will not
- haven’t – have not
- I’d – I had
- can’t – can not
- we’ll – we will
- he’s – he is
- it’s – it is
- could’ve – could have
- hasn’t – has not
- aren’t – are not
- and 25 more!
 
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Contraction game
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This is an amazing idea to study contractions! It’s so useful, thank you so much.