Word Root Changes
This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise identifying and recording a range of word roots that can be changed by the addition of different suffixes to use when composing topic sentences.
The class can illustrate the matching definitions of each suffixed word by writing some example sentences linked to different topics and themes.
Download this teaching pack including display posters, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise identifying and recording a range of word roots that can be changed by the addition of different suffixes to use when composing topic sentences
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify the spelling and meaning of words with different suffixes and differentiated worksheets to select and record a range of word roots that can be changed by the addition of a range of suffixes.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore and record a range of word roots that can be changed by the addition of different suffixes.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to identify and record how to build a range of special words by using different combinations of roots and suffixes. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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