Morphemes Lesson Plans & Worksheets Reviewed by Teachers

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Advanced Phonics: Morpheme Structures, Compound Construction

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards

A phonics lesson focuses on morpheme structures—compound words. Pairs choose letter cards, identify a compound word that starts with that letter and write it on a whiteboard. Extension opportunities include additional practice pages.

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Vocabulary: Morphemic Elements, Root-O!

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards

Young readers get to the root of unfamiliar vocabulary with a collaborative learning activity. Given a deck of root word cards and copies of a graphic organizer, pairs of students take turns flipping over cards and brainstorming...

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Vocabulary: Morphemic Elements, Rooting for Meaning!

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards

Scholars work with root and meaning cards to build vocabulary skills. Playing with a partner, learners read a root, locate its meaning, and cover it with a counter. The first player to cover their board wins.

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Thinking Spelling

For Teachers K - 6th Standards

An etymology resource is packed with suggestions for activities designed to build phonological, visual, morphemic, and etymological spelling skills.

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Vocabulary Morphemic Elements: Affix Game

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards

How well do you know your affixes? Find out how proficient your learners are with a game that requires them to define various affixes and use them to create words that will go into sentences.

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Vocabulary: Morphemic Elements, Getting to the Root of It

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards

Young readers learn how to get at the root of new vocabulary with this fun language arts activity. When working in pairs, children begin by matching unknown vocabulary words to their Greek or Latin roots. When all the vocabulary cards...

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Vocabulary: Morphemic Elements, Make It Meaningful

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards

Scholars learn to find meaning in words using affixes with a language arts activity. In pairs, children sort cards with printed sentences that include words with the prefixes mis- and pre- and the suffixes -er, -ness, and -able. Then,...

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Vocabulary: Morphemic Elements, Affix Concentration

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards

Ask your class to concentrate their energy on affixes! Pupils match various affixes to their meanings in a memory-style game until all the cards have been gathered.

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Vocabulary Morphemic Elements: Word Dissect

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards

Assist pupils as they learn to separate base words and affixes and combine them to determine the meaning of words. Partners practice with cards that include words with affixes.

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Vocabulary: Morphemic Elements, Meaningful Affixes

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards

Invite learners to determine which affix and base word combinations create new words. This activity allows pupils to play around and create words that match specific meanings.

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Vocabulary Self-Collection Strategy

For Teachers 3rd - 5th

Dedicate one or two class periods to creating a class glossary of geometry terms. Many geometry terms also appear in our every day vocabulary, but they have very different meanings. For example, the word gross in geometry is very...

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ASL Lesson 7

For Teachers 1st - Higher Ed

A series of food-related sentences and words are the focus of this practical and straight-forward instructional activity. With a 70 minute video lecture and ASL demo, this resource features images and clips of very useful ASL vocabulary...

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Florida Center for Reading Research: Morpheme Structures: Root Hoot [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards

A lesson plan for a card game in which students match multi-syllable words according to their root words. Materials are included.

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Florida Center for Reading Research: Morpheme Structures: Syllable Map It [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 7th Standards

A lesson plan in which students use phoneme-grapheme mapping with a list of words. Materials are included.

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Florida Center for Reading Research: Morpheme Structures: Syllable Swap [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards

A lesson plan in which students build words with syllable cards. Materials are included.

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Florida Center for Reading Research: Morpheme Structures: Affix Fit

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards

A lesson plan in which students match word cards with appropriate prefixes and suffixes. Materials are included.

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Florida Center for Reading Research: Morpheme Structures: Word Way [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards

A lesson plan in which students identify unknown words within a text, identify their parts and syllables, and work to determine the meaning of each word. Materials are included.

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