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-ace Word Family List ace
brace
face*
grace
lace
mace
pace
place
race
space
trace
disgrace
embrace
replace
unlace
face
Name ___________________________________
Meet the -ace Word Family
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ace brace(s) face grace
lace mace pace place
race space trace disgrace
embrace embrace replace unlace
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Bookmarkers: -ace Bookmarkers provide easy access to the -ace word family list.
Cut and distribute bookmarkers for students to keep at their desk. For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
ace brace face grace lace mace pace place race space trace
disgrace embrace replace unlace
ace brace face grace lace mace pace place race space trace
disgrace embrace replace unlace
ace brace face grace lace mace pace place race space trace
disgrace embrace replace unlace
ace brace face grace lace mace pace place race space trace
disgrace embrace replace unlace
Name ___________________________________
Matching: -ace Set 1of 2
Draw a line from the -ace picture to the matching -ace word.
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grace
ace
lace
brace
mace
pace
face
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
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Matching: -ace Set 2of 2
Draw a line from the -ace picture to the matching -ace word.
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place
embrace
race
replace
space
trace
unlace
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Name ___________________________________
Finish the Word 1: -ace Say the name of each picture. If the picture belongs in the -ace family, add -ace to finish the word.
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br l
r gr pl
disgr tr m
Name ___________________________________
Finish the Word 2: -ace Say the name of each picture. If the picture belongs in the -ace family, add -ace to finish the word.
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l p sp
embr tr pl
r br unl
Name ___________________________________
Look, Circle and Write 1: -ace Look at the picture in each box. Circle the word that matches the picture. Write the word on the lines. Draw a picture in the box to illustrate the last word.
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lace late spot space ask ace
brace brass plate place grape grace
map mace
face race right
Name ___________________________________
Look, Circle and Write 2: -ace Look at the picture in each box. Circle the word that matches the picture. Write the word on the lines.
replace
reading
trade
trace
embrace
emboss
unlake
unlace
disgrace
dismiss
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3.
4.
5.
-ace Buddy Puzzle 1
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Cut, color, match pairs and glue. For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
ace ace
ace(s)
ace
ace(s)
ace
br br
f gr
-ace Buddy Puzzle 2
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Cut, color, match pairs and glue. For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
ace ace
ace
ace
ace
ace
m p
pl r
l l
-ace Buddy Puzzle 3
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Cut, color, match pairs and glue. For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
ace ace
ace
ace
ace
ace
sp tr
tr embr
r sp
-ace Buddy Puzzle 4
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Cut, color, match pairs and glue. For durability, print on vellum and laminate.
ace ace
ace
ace
ace
ace
repl
repl unl
embr
disgr
disgr
-ace Word Family Flash Cards. Cut and Laminate.
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ace
ace
brace(s)
brace(s)
face
-ace Word Family Flash Cards. Cut and Laminate.
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grace
lace
lace
mace
pace
-ace Word Family Flash Cards. Cut and Laminate.
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pace
place
place
race
race
-ace Word Family Flash Cards. Cut and Laminate.
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space
space
trace
trace
replace
-ace Word Family Flash Cards. Cut and Laminate.
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replace
disgrace
embrace
embrace
unlace
X’s and O’s 1: -ace
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Name __________________________________
Circle each picture that ends with the -ace rhyme. Draw an X on the pictures that do not .
X’s and O’s 2: -ace
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Circle each picture that ends with the -ace rhyme. Draw an X on the pictures that do not .
See, Say, Spell 1: -ace
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See and say the name of the -ace picture. Then, spell the -ace word. On the last one, say the -ace word and draw a picture of it.
race
See, Say, Spell 2: -ace
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See and say the name of the -ace picture. Then, spell the -ace word. On the last one, say the -ace word and draw a picture of it.
space
Name ___________________________________
Alphabet Soup: -ace
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. 12.
11.
10.
9.
8.
7.
Write the -ace words from the word bank in alphabetical order.
face race
place grace
space brace
pace lace
trace ace
unlace mace
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Name ___________________________________
Cloze the Gap: -ace
1. Tom won the ____________________ and got a gold metal.
2. Let’s ____________________ our hands on the sidewalk with chalk!
3. The dancer leaps with beauty and ____________________.
4. I made a silly ____________________ in the photo.
5. Astronauts can float in ____________________.
6. My fancy dress has ____________________ trim.
7. I ____________________ back and forth when I’m nervous.
8. This treehouse is my secret hiding ____________________.
9. He sprayed ____________________ in the crook’s face.
10. Does your deck of cards have an ____________________?
11. Grandpa wears a ____________________ on his knee.
12. Mom says my messy room is a ____________________.
Read the sentences saying the word “face" when you come to a blank space. If it sounds silly, choose another word from the -ace family to complete the sentence.
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ace trace disgrace face space brace
lace mace grace place race pace
Word Bank
Name ___________________________________
Picture Sentences: -ace Read each sentence below. Write the sentence and spell the -ace picture. Illustrate the sentences on the back of your paper.
2. Do you think there is life in outer ?
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3. Mom’s made me feel better.
1. I have cute freckles on my .
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Score with Scrabble: -ace
A1
B3
F4
G2
L1
M3
P3
R1
S1
T4
Total
score
R1 A1
A1
C3 E1
C3
R1 A1
A1 C3
E1
C3
A1
C3
E1
C3
A1
C3
L1 A1
A1 C3
A1
P3
E1
P3
R1 A1
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Read each Scrabble word. Add and record the numbers in the score box. Total the scores at the bottom.
E1
C3
C3
E1
C3
E1
E1
E1
E1
E1
Name ___________________________________
The Shape Station: -ace Write the words from the word bank below to fit the box patterns.
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ace grace race pace
place face brace space
1. 5.
2. 6.
3. 7.
4. 8.
Name ___________________________________
Word Family Definitions: -ace Read each word in the first column. Find the correct definition and write the matching letter In the column under the arrow. Write a sentence for each word. The first one is done for you.
Word Sentence Definition
1. ace
2. brace
4. grace
5. lace
3. face
6. mace
7. pace
8. place
9. race
10. space
11. trace
13. embrace
a. to walk back and forth
12. disgrace
b. loss of respect; shame, dishonor, humiliation
c. a playing card; or to achieve with great success
d. a loving hug or squeeze
e. a contest to see who is the fastest
f. an area or location
h. frilly fabric; or to tie shoe strings
i. a gap; an opened area; or the cosmos j. to draw a copy by following lines; or to find by investigation
k. a spray that stings the eyes of an attacker
l. smooth and beautiful movement
m. to hold steady; to add extra support or strength
g. the front of the head that has the eyes, nose and mouth
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c I am going to ace this math test!
Name ___________________________________
Spelling Cut & Paste (1): -ace 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 c3 c3
c3 c3 e1 e1 e1 e1
r1 f4 l1
Name ___________________________________
Spelling Cut & Paste (2): -ace 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 c3 c3
c3 c3 e1 e1 e1 e1
b3 g2 p3
l1 s1
p3 r1 r1
s p a c e d e a c e t l a c e i m a c e r a h c j s b a m c a c v d e g r a c e c e d f w r a a r e e u h a z a c j c a b r a c e c e w c e w v p a c e e a e e
Name __________________________________
Word Search: -ace
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ace brace face grace lace mace pace
place race space trace embrace disgrace
Name ___________________________________
Crossword Puzzle: -ace
Across 1. location; an area
4. a gap; or the cosmos
5. to hold steady; extra support
7. a spray that stings the eyes
8. to make a copy by following lines
10. frilly fabric; or to tie shoestrings
Down 1. to walk back and forth
2. the highest card in a deck
3. where the eyes, nose and mouth are
6. a contest to see who is fastest
9. smooth and beautiful movement
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4
3 2
8 6 5
7
1
9
10
Names __________________________________
Suffix Word Builder: -ace Look at the root words on the left. Make new words by adding -s, -ed and -ing. Drop the e before adding –ed and –ing. Write the new words in the boxes.
Root Word -s -ed* -ing*
ace brace face lace pace place race space trace
replace
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Let’s race! I’m racing. I raced. More races!
Name ___________________________________
Suffix Cloze the Gap: -ace Complete the sentences using -ace suffix words. You may use your -ace Suffix Word Builder worksheet and the word bank below for support.
1. My sister has ____________________ on her teeth.
2. Oops. Your shoe____________________ are untied.
3. I forgot where I ___________________________ my book.
4. The students sat _________________________ the teacher.
5. We couldn’t find any parking ____________________ near the store.
6. I’m _______________________ to the finish line!
7. Mom kept _______________________ until my brother got home.
8. I _________________________ the broken lamp with my own money.
9. We bought ____________________ paper at the art supply store.
10. I ____________________ the spelling test!
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Word Bank
aced braces facing laces pacing
placed racing spaces tracing replaced
Word Family Slide: -ace
Word Family Slide: -ace (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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p
pl
r
sp
tr
br
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gr
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m
Word Family: -ace Pictures and Words for Sorts
-ace pictures and words
ace -ace pictures and words
ace -ace pictures and words
brace(s)
-ace pictures and words
brace(s)
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Word Family: -ace Pictures and Words for Sorts
-ace pictures and words
face -ace pictures and words
grace -ace pictures and words
lace -ace pictures and words
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Word Family: -ace Pictures and Words for Sorts
-ace pictures and words
mace -ace pictures and words
pace -ace pictures and words
place -ace pictures and words
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Word Family: -ace Pictures and Words for Sorts
-ace pictures and words
race -ace pictures and words
race -ace pictures and words
race -ace pictures and words
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Word Family: -ace Pictures and Words for Sorts
-ace pictures and words
space -ace pictures and words
trace -ace pictures and words
trace -ace pictures and words
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Word Family: -ace Pictures and Words for Sorts
-ace pictures and words
disgrace -ace pictures and words
embrace -ace pictures and words
embrace -ace pictures and words
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Word List Handwriting Practice: -ace Trace over words in the -ace word list. Then, write the words on the space below.
Draw a pictures of the words on the back of your paper.
lace mace pace place
ace brace face grace
race space trace replace
disgrace embrace
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Name ___________________________________
Sentences Handwriting Practice: -ace Trace over the words in each sentence. Then, write the sentences on the space below.
Draw a picture for a sentence on the back of your paper.
Pie in the face is a disgrace.
I won first place in the race!
Can I wear lace in space?
Grace will ace this test!
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Writing Station: -ace
Name ___________________________________
Write sentences or a creative story using the -ace words.
ace brace face grace lace mace pace place race space trace unlace replace disgrace embrace
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Word Family Fun: -ace Let the pictures help you create words from the -ace word family.
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____ace ____ace ____ace ____ace ____ace
____ace ____ace ____ace ____ace ____ace
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Word Family Picture: -ace Create words from the -ace word family. Then, draw a picture of an -ace word in the box.
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____ace ____ace ____ace ____ace ____ace ____ace