Prefixes Teacher Resources

Students create new words. In this vocabulary development lesson students use five root words and add a prefix and a suffix to make new words. They use the new words in a sentence.

Learners explore the concept of spelling geometric terms and words with number prefixes. In this spelling geometric terms and words with number prefixes lesson, students play a game of baseball. Learners spell words correctly to advance...

Practice spelling words that use prefixes, suffixes, and specific roots. In this grammar lesson plan, learners play a game where they compete with spelling words correctly to gain points. A short set of review questions are also...

Fifth graders use structural analysis to identify root words with prefixes such as dis, sub, re, and pre.

In this prefixes worksheet, students add a prefix to each of the words to make new words. Students use the prefix word bank to help them spell the words.

In this prefixes instructional activity, learners learn to identify prefixes in words. Students read a list of 30 words and circle the prefix in each word.

In this prefix worksheet, students study 40 cards with a word using a prefix.  Students must decide which words are actual English words and which words do not actually exist within the language.

In this prefix worksheet, ESL students read 9 sentences that have an incomplete word. Students choose a prefix from the box and make a complete word to finish the sentence.

In this prefixes worksheet, students complete 4 sentences using the 're' or 'non-' words in the word bank. Students make up 2 clue sentences with a prefix 're' or 'non'. Then students give a definition for 4 prefix words.

For this adding prefixes worksheet, students add the prefixes un, re, and dis to their root words in sentences. Students write nine prefixes.

In this prefix worksheet, students read information about the prefix un-, observe examples of its usage, and write sentences changing the verbs meanings by adding the prefix un-. Students write two sentences.

In this adding prefixes instructional activity, students read the prefix plus the base word, combine them, and write the new word. Students write twelve words with their prefixes.

In this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are sight words, prefix ad-, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 21 words total.

In this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are sight words, prefix com-, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 21 words total.

In this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are sight words, prefix dis-, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 21 words total.

In this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are sight words, prefix ob-, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 21 words total.

In this spelling list worksheet, learners practice spelling words that are sight words, prefix sub-, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 21 words total.

In this spelling activity, students copy a set of 21 words two times each. Words are sight, academic or have the prefix "in." A website reference for additional resources is given.

In this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are sight words, prefix coll-, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 21 words total.

She has been reading that book about helium all day; she just can't put it down! Presentation begins with the rules for naming binary molecular compounds using prefixes and suffixes. After a list of prefixes for review, it offers guided...

Ten pages offer useful information and five activities designed to reinforce the concept of root words. Scholars make a root word booklet, partake in a matching activity that challenges them to match root words to their...

Enter the world of Harry Potter and learn new vocabulary at the same time. A high-interest reading passage provides insight into the history of Harry Potter. Follow-up activities incorporate key vocabulary strategies, such as using...

Students measure an assortment of items using metric measurements. In this measurement lesson, students measure using length, mass, and volume units of measurement. They convert between units. Students learn a mnemonic to assist in...

Use hydr as a base to form new words. The chart provided includes different prefixes and suffixes one could add to the base to create new words like hydrant or hydropathy. Two exercises follow the information provided to give your class...