Suffix Teacher Resources

Learn the spelling rules involving when to use an "s," "t," or "c" when adding an "ion" suffix.

Read definitions and examples of the suffixes "able" and "ible" to learn the proper usage of each. Then complete a practice activity by choosing the correct word and suffix to complete each of the ten sentences.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Every grammar teacher will love finding this site filled with ready-made activity worksheets to practice basic grammar skills. Some include compound sentences, prepositions of location (with pictures),...

Chart with rules and examples for adding suffixes to words that end in -y.

[Free Registration/Login Required] A site with links to 5 worksheets that can be downloaded and printed for student use while building skills with standard L.3.2.E: Use conventional spelling for high-frequency and other studied words and...

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...

Rules and examples for words ending in the suffixes -able and -ible.

Students will construct comparative adjectives using the correct suffix (er and est) in this whiteboard lesson activity.

This site provides nine important spelling rules and examples. L.9-10.2c Spelling, L.11-12.2 Cap/Punc/Spell

Learn to read simple words with inflectional endings. [3:00]

Sheet music for a song about when to double the final consonant before adding suffixes.

In this Concentration game, students match the root words with the words complete with suffixes.

[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...

Test your knowledge of -ible and -able suffixes by adding the correct suffix to each word in this eight-question quiz.

This packet discusses how to change words from one part of speech to another by adding suffixes. L.9-10.4b Patterns/word changes, L.11-12.4b Patterns/changes

[Free Registration/Login Required] Help students to explore spelling patterns of consonants, formulate rules and works with suffixes.

This article focuses on 4th-grade spelling words which include the following: abbreviations and acronyms, suffixes, capitalization, and silent letters.

Complete a spelling quiz by filling in the blanks of six sentences, and then check your answers to see how you did.

This spelling lesson on words that end in the shun sound includes flashcards, opportunities to practice, a test, and two games, all designed to reinforce learning the meaning and spelling of these words.

Using this set of Quizlet modules, students learn spelling, definitions, and usage of 21 words which end in the "shun" sound.

This site is an interactive quiz to assess knowledge "er" and "le" word endings. The quiz is designed to follow the "Reading Bear: er, le" lesson.

In this beginning reading module, the instructor models how to pronounce words that incorporate "ing" ending words. Students are prompted to interact with the video segments at various times. Students can choose to sound out words, see...

In this beginning reading module, the instructor reviews how to pronounce words that incorporate"a_e", "e_e", "ing", and other patterns. Students are prompted to interact with the video segments at various times. Students can choose to...

In this beginning reading module, the instructor models how to pronounce words that incorporate "er" and "le" in them. Students are prompted to interact with the video segments at various times. Students can choose to sound out words,...