This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to investigate, match and spell a range of different words that are spelt with the prefix dis.

The class can identify and record how some words change their spellings and meanings after the prefix dis has been added by using them in example sentences related to a class topic.

Download this teaching pack including classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to investigate, match and spell a range of different words that are spelt with the prefix dis

Activities in this teaching pack include a set of cards to select and match a range of different word roots with the prefix dis and worksheets to model how different word roots can change their spelling after the addition of the prefix dis before using them in example sentences to illustrate their definitions.

The interactive presentation gets the children to investigate and match a range of different word roots with the prefix dis and use the prefixed words in sentences to illustrate their meaning

This lesson can support development in exploring how different word roots change their spelling and meaning following the addition of the prefix dis. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and an interactive presentation to introduce concepts and key skills.

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