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Prefixes, Suffixes, and

Prefixes, Suffixes, and . Pre-GCSE English. Aims and Objectives. Aims To identify how words can be broken down into individual parts, and to understand that each part has its own meaning. Objectives To discuss prefixes, suffixes, and root words

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Prefixes, Suffixes, and

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  1. Prefixes, Suffixes, and Pre-GCSE English

  2. Aims and Objectives Aims To identify how words can be broken down into individual parts, and to understand that each part has its own meaning. Objectives • To discuss prefixes, suffixes, and root words • To break down words into their component parts • To state the meaning of some prefixes and suffixes

  3. Listen Carefully to the Rap Prefix Rap

  4. All of these have a meaning of their own.

  5. Put together, they make something new. prefix root suffix

  6. Root Words All words start out with a root word. This is the basic part of the word. Root words are helpful for learning both the meaning and the spelling of a word. Suffixes and prefixes can be joined to root words in order to make new words.

  7. Examples of Roots, Prefixes and Suffixes

  8. Root Words with both Prefixes and Suffixes If we can identify the main part of a word, we can then usually identify both the prefix and the suffix if they are there. This is a word - unemployment This is the root - unemployment This is the prefix - unemployment This is the suffix - unemployment

  9. Root and Prefix wash– prewash move – remove clean - unclean Each prefix has a meaning.

  10. Root and Suffix wash – washed move – moving clean - cleaner Each suffix has a meaning.

  11. Activity 1 Look at the cards on the pin board and complete the table that you have been given. Extra activity available

  12. Activity 2 – In Pairs Look at the flash cards. Split the individual words into root and suffix. What additional meaning has the suffix given?

  13. Group Activity Share out the laminated cards. As a group, make as many words as you can that have a prefix, a root word, and a suffix. For example: dishonestly

  14. Feedback Time

  15. Slip Test

  16. Aims and Objectives Aims To identify how words can be broken down into individual parts, and to understand that each part has its own meaning. Objectives • To discuss prefixes, suffixes, and root words • To break down words into their component parts • To state the meaning of some prefixes and suffixes

  17. Extra Activity Look at the lyrics that you were given at the start of the lesson. Identify words that contain prefixes. Write the word in a list, and use a dictionary to find the meaning of the word.

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