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Common Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders identify word parts, such as prefixes, suffixes, and root words by cutting and pasting. After a lecture/demo, 6th graders utilize worksheets imbedded in this plan to gain practice working with these parts of speech.
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Break It Down

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students play a word part identification game. They form words using prefixes, suffixes and root word game pieces.
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Sail on the Vocabulary Ship

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students make paper ships on which to identify and write root words, prefixes and suffixes.
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Prefixes

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this prefixes worksheet, students fill in the blank for 8 sentences with words with prefixes from a word bank. Answers are not included in this worksheet.
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Introduce: The Prefixes en- and em-

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students explore language arts by participating in a word structure activity. In this prefix lesson, students discuss the en- and em- prefixes and identify everyday words that include them. Students discuss how a prefix changes the...
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Introduce: The Prefix bi-

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students explore language arts by participating in a word construction activity. In this prefix lesson, students discuss what a prefix is, how they are most commonly used and what they mean. Students answer vocabulary questions about the...
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Prefixes and Roots

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this prefixes and roots instructional activity, students complete 2 pages of exercises about word roots and their meanings. The root "phone" and its meaning is used on the page.
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Prefix Cards

For Students 4th
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.
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Prefixes: bi-, mid-, semi-,tri-

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spelling prefixes activity, students write the 20 spelling words on the lines that contain the prefixes bi, mid, semi, and tri. Students then brainstorm words with the same prefixes.
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Identifying Prefixes (Online Interactive)

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this prefixes worksheet, students identify the prefix in each of 10 words. Students write the prefix in the blank. This is an online interactive worksheet.
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Prefixes 'Al' 'De'

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this prefixes worksheet, students complete the 4 sentences using the words already, deflate, demist, and always. Students then complete 2 sentences using the words defrost and altogether. Students finish using the al or de prefix give...
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Vocabulary Acquisition

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this vocabulary acquisition worksheet, students complete several sentences by selecting the correct vocabulary word for each sentence. Students then complete a prefix, root word, and word meaning chart for the vocabulary words.
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Prefix - Under

For Teachers 3rd
In this prefix worksheet, 3rd graders learn new words that begin with the prefix 'sub.' Students then complete sentences using the words: subway, subject, submerge, subset, and subterranean.
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Prefix Crossword: Worksheet 2

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this prefix worksheet, students solve a crossword puzzle where all words begin with prefixes which are already written in the correct boxes. Students use clues to complete the words.
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Prefixes Worksheet

For Students 1st - 2nd
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.
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De-Words Crossword

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this prefix crossword worksheet, students use the clues to help them complete the crossword puzzle. Students use words that have the 'de' prefix.
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Prefixes Crossword (2)

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this prefix worksheet, students complete a crossword using the clues to solve the puzzle. The words will have prefixes and must be spelled correctly.
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Prefixes Crossword (1)

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this prefix worksheet, students complete the crossword puzzle for words that have prefixes. Students solve the clues to complete the crossword.
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Prefixes Crossword Puzzle

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this prefix instructional activity, students use word clues to solve a crossword puzzle. Prefixes of words in puzzle are given, and students complete the words using the clues.
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School-Home Links: Root Words and Prefix

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this spelling new word worksheet, students combine the prefix and root word of several new words and write the complete word on the line. Students then look in a newspaper or magazine and find three words with the prefix un- and write...
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Prefix Worksheet

For Students 5th - 6th
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.
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English Prefixes Word Search Puzzle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this literacy worksheet, students look for the words that are related to the concept that is reviewed in the sheet. They also acquire new vocabulary.
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Words in the News Education Bill Backs India's Poor - 21 December 2005

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students complete word work in order to explain a news article. They complete worksheets and practice activities.
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Word Meaning Using Prefixes

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders use structural analysis to identify root words with prefixes such as dis, sub, re, and pre.