Prefixes and Suffixes


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Teaching Vocabulary to Improve Reading Comprehension.







More Prefixes and Suffixes, eBook


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Jumpstarters for Root Words, Prefixes, and Suffixes, Grades 4 - 8


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Facilitate a love of language with students in grades 4 and up using Jumpstarters for Root Words, Prefixes, and Suffixes: Short Daily Warm-Ups for the Classroom! This 48-page resource covers prefixes with negative meanings, prefixes denoting numbers, root words, suffixes, and words with both prefixes and suffixes. It includes five warm-ups per reproducible page, answer keys, and suggestions for use.




Prefixes and Suffixes, eBook


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The national standards require that students beginning at fouth grade use their knowledge of prefixes and suffixes to determine the meaning of wrods. Each of the 30 units in this resource includes a word list, vocabulary sort cards, review game cards, and a vocabulary quiz. Students will learn over 300 vocabulary words and become more comfortable "dissecting" words and defining their parts.




Dictionary of Prefixes and Suffixes: Useful English Affixes


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AFFIX A letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to get a new word with a changed meaning. Examples – im- in impossible; ntier- in international -able in agreeable; -er in learner English Affixes could be divided into two groups: Prefixes and Suffixes PREFIX A letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word to get a new word with a changed meaning. Examples – im- in impossible; inter- in international; un- in unaffected SUFFIX A letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to get a new word with a changed meaning. Examples – -able in agreeable; -er in learner; -ness in quickness Sample This: ENGLISH PREFIXES – A a- Used to form: adjectives, adverbs and nouns General meaning: not, without Examples: acellular / amoral / apolitical / atheism / atheist / atypical ****** ad- Used to form: nouns and verbs General meaning: addition, tendency Examples: adjoin / adjudge / admixture ****** ambi- Used to form: adjectives, adverbs and nouns General meaning: both of two Examples: ambidexterity / ambidextrous / ambivalence / ambivalent ****** ante- Used to form: adjectives, nouns and verbs General meaning: prior to; in front of Examples: antedate / antenatal / anterior / ante-room ****** anti- Used to form: adjectives and nouns General meaning: against; the opposite of; preventing Examples: anti-aircraft / anti-bacterial / antibiotic / antibody / anti-choice / anticlerical / anticlimax / anticlockwise / anticoagulant / anti-competitive / anti-copying / anti-corruption / anticyclone / antidepressant / anti-drug / anti-encroachment / anti-extremism / antifreeze / anti-globalization / anti-graft / antigravity / anti-hate / anti-hero / anti-inflammatory / anti-liquor / anti-lock / anti-malarial / anti-national / antioxidant / antiparticle / anti-people / anti-personnel / antiperspirant / anti-poaching / antipyretic / antiretroviral / anti-rowdy / anti-sabotage / antiseptic / antisocial / anti-stalking / antitank / anti-terror / anti-terrorism / anti-theft / antitrust / antiviral / antivirus ****** ENGLISH SUFFIXES – A -able Used to form: adjectives, adverbs and nouns General meaning: that can, should or must be done; having the characteristic of Examples: adaptable / agreeable / amenable / amicable / appreciable / approachable / assessable / avertable / avoidable / believable / breakable / calculable / changeable / chargeable / comfortable / companionable / computable / conceivable / controllable / curable / decipherable / declarable / desirable / detectable / detestable / doable / enjoyable / escapable / excitable / explainable / explicable / exploitable / fashionable / foreseeable / graspable / honorable / imaginable / imperturbable / indubitable / inevitable / justifiable / manageable / moveable / noticeable / observable / payable / pleasurable / portable / preventable / punishable / quantifiable / questionable / ratable / reachable / readable / reasonable / reckonable / recognizable / reliable / reputable / respectable / serviceable / sociable / stoppable / taxable / traceable / transferable / translatable / transportable / understandable / usable / utilizable / variable / washable / wearable / workable ****** -ability Used to form: nouns General meaning: a level of skill, intelligence, etc. Example: capability / curability / excitability / inescapability / inevitability / playability / preventability / serviceability / unavoidability / usability / workability ****** -ably Used to form: adverbs General meaning: skillful and well; in a particular manner Examples: affably / capably / charitably / comfortably / demonstrably / indisputably / inevitably / irritably / notably / noticeably / presumably / probably / reasonably / remarkably ****** -acy Used to form: nouns General meaning: the position, quality, state or status of Examples: accuracy / adequacy / delicacy / democracy / intimacy / primacy / privacy / supremacy ******




More Prefixes and Suffixes, Grades 4-6


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Teaching Vocabulary to Improve Reading Comprehension The national standards require that students beginning in fourth grade use their knowledge of prefixes and suffixes to determine the meaning of words. This book includes 24 units. Each unit includes a word list, vocabulary sort cards, review game cards, a vocabulary quiz, and a crossword puzzle.




Prefixes & Suffixes Grade 3


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Receive a discounted price of $2.99 per book when 10 or more copies are ordered, see item #8159!These flexible assessments can be used both in correlation with the Primary Sources kits or as stand-alone practice pieces for a variety of standardized tests.The Student Edition contains an assessment with the following types of questions: multiple choice, constructed-response, and documents leading to a DBQ (Document-Based Question) task. BOOK 1-9 COPIES.




Pre- and Re-, Mis- and Dis-


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What is a prefix? You'll find the answer inside this book, it's overflowing with prefixes .




Prefixes and Suffixes, Grades 3 - 8


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Facilitate fun and functional phonics instruction using Prefixes and Suffixes for grades 3 and up. This 192-page resource features hands-on, minds-on manipulative activities in which students learn to decode words and properly use common prefixes, suffixes, and spelling changes. The book supports the Four-Blocks(R) Literacy Model and includes 120 dynamic lessons that encourage students to learn phonics and spelling through the Word Wall and Making Words activities. This book also includes review and extension activities, reproducibles, take-home word walls, and word lists.