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Prefixes, Suffixes and Root Words
Use the prefixes dis-, mis-, pre- and re- and the suffixes -able, -ness, -ly and -ful to build and define words, find root words, and spot words in the same word family.
About this worksheet
- Learning goal
- I can use prefixes, suffixes and root words to work out meanings.
- Level
- Level 3 of 5 (Core)
- Learning path
- Grade 3 vocabulary, step 2 of 2
- Teaching style
- Guided practice. Clear steps: an example, then practice that builds to independence.
- Ages and thinking
- Ages 8–9 · Apply · British spelling
- Includes
- Worksheet, clear instructions and an answer key for grown-ups
- US standards
- CCSS L.3.4b; L.3.4c; L.3.2e
- National Curriculum in England
- Year 3 · English: spelling (prefixes and suffixes)
- Australian Curriculum v9
- Year 3 · English: AC9E3LY10
- AC9E3LY10 read multimorphemic words using base words and affixes
- Pages
- 2
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- Grades
- 3rd Grade
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