Use context clues and background knowledge of roots and affixes to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words. SPI 0701.1.18
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- Adding to Root Words - [Skillwise worksheet] Build your own words, assign prefixes and suffixes to the root words
- Bingo Lingo - Players match words on their bingo cards with word roots drawn at random.
- Building on Root Words - [Skillwise worksheet] How to use prefixes and suffixes with root words
- Choosing Suffixes for Root Words - [Skillwise worksheet] Exercise in choosing suffixes for root words
- A Feast of Homonyms - a Quia quiz
- Flip-a-Chip - Examining Affixes and Roots to Build Vocabulary - lesson plan
- Homonyms Exercises - This section will help you review and strengthen your knowledge of Homonyms. The 30 exercises are grouped into beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. Determine your level of knowledge and then select an exercise from the lists below
- Prefix Skills - Quia quiz
- Root Words - Underline the root words in the slides. Circle the prefix or suffix.
- Root word quiz - match word with its root
- Root Crossword - A crossword activity in root words
- Root Word Quizzes - Three levels
- Root Word Quiz - match words with their roots
- Root word quiz - match word with its root
- Root Words - Entry level 3 quiz
- Root Words - Level 1 quiz
- Root Words - Entry 1 & 2 quiz
- Taking Away the Prefix to Find the Root Word - [Skillwise worksheet] Exercise in finding the root word by removing the prefix
- Using Context Clues - This section will help you review and strengthen your knowledge of using context clues. The 30 exercises are grouped into beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. Determine your level of knowledge and then select an exercise from the lists at the site.
- Word Parts - This section will help you review and strengthen your knowledge of root words, prefixes, and suffixes. For each topic, exercises are grouped into beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. Determine your level of knowledge and then select an exercise from the lists below. The 87 exercises are grouped into beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.
- You Can't Spell the Word Prefix Without a Prefix - students learn in a cooperative setting to identify, define, and construct words with prefixes; lesson plan
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