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Gallaudet University: English Works: Suffixes to Know
There are several types of suffixes, noun suffixes, adjective suffixes, verb suffixes, and adverb suffixes. Learning the word endings will also enable you to recognize various parts of speech.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Affixes 4
This slideshow lesson focuses on affixes. It defines the term; discusses prefixes including location, examples, and how they affect the root word; discusses suffixes including location, examples, and how they affect the part of speech;...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: L.3.4b: Determine the Meaning When a Known Affix Is Added
Links to 5 lessons and activities that build student skills in standard L.3.4b: Determine the meaning of the new word formed when a known affix is added to a known word (e.g., agreeable/disagreeable, comfortable/uncomfortable,...
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets: Reading Topics a to Z: Root Words, Roots, and Affixes
An introduction to using word parts to improve vocabulary skills. Includes charts of common Greek and Latin roots as well as common prefixes and suffixes and their meanings. Each of the four charts can be downloaded.
BBC
Bbc: Skillswise: Suffixes [Pdf]
BBC Skillswise offers a activity on suffixes for teachers and students.
St. Charles Place Education Foundation
Reading Bear: Ed Lesson
In this beginning reading module, the instructor models how to pronounce words that the incorporate "ed" suffix. Students are prompted to interact with the video segments at various times. Students can choose to sound out words, see...
Florida Center for Reading Research
Florida Center for Reading Research: Morpheme Structures: Affix Sort [Pdf]
A lesson plan in which students sort words according to whether they have a prefix, a suffix, both, or neither. Materials are included.
BBC
Bbc: Skillswise: Spelling: Prefixes and Suffixes
This Skillswise site focuses on prefixes and suffixes. Included are a video about why learning about these additions to root words is important, fact sheets and worksheets for instruction. The Skillswise sites from BBC are geared to...
BBC
Bbc: Skillswise: Root Words
This Skillswise site focuses on root words. Included are a video about why learning how to identify root words is important, fact sheets and worksheets for instruction, and quizzes on the information presented. The Skillswise sites from...
Beacon Learning Center
Beacon Learning Center: Suffix Ly
A brief tutorial about the use of the "ly" suffix and its effect on a word, followed by questions asking students to choose the appropriate "ly" word to complete sentences and to find the base word in four words with "ly" suffixes....
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Mountain View Middle School: The Suffixes Able and Ible [Pdf]
Rules, examples, word lists, and practice exercises designed to teach the proper use of -ible and -able suffixes.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Affixes: Lesson 1
This lesson introduces affixes, including suffixes and prefixes and lesser-known affixes. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Affixes."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Common Suffixes and Their Meanings
This lesson introduces common suffixes and their meanings.
TES Global
Blendspace: Prefixes & Suffixes
An eleven-part learning module with links to texts, videos, images, and websites about prefixes and suffixes.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Prefixes and Suffixes
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews the definition of prefixes and suffixes and includes an interactive activity using containers.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Prefixes and Suffixes
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews prefixes, root words, and suffixes. Students practice constructing sentences.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Suffixes Ful and Able
[Free Registration/Login Required] Help students to understand that a suffix is a group of letters at the end of a word that changes the meaning of that word. Practice using -full and -able.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Suffixes Ible and Able
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipcharts helps students recognize and use correctly the suffixes; ible, able, ive, tion, sion.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Suffixes Ic and Ary
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipcharts helps students recognize and use correctly the suffixes -ic and -ary.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Suffixes Ship and Hood
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart will help students to recognize and use correctly the suffixes ship, hood, ness, ment.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Suffixes Tion, Sion, Ssion, Cian
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart will help students to recognize and use correctly the suffixes tion, sion, ssion, and cian.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Chinatown Unit
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a 2nd grade unit based on the story Chinatown by William Low from the Harcourt Trophies series. There are several lessons on the suffixes -er and -est, linking verbs has, have, and had, and...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Common Suffixes
[Free Registration/Login Required] To recognize and spell common suffixes and how these influence word meanings.