Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to identify and describe the use of vocabulary in different tongue twister poems, a worksheet to play games to identify and record word roots that can be changed by the addition of different prefixes and a set of cards to match word roots with their corresponding prefixes.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to identify and match word roots that can be changed by the addition of different prefixes.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to read and write tongue twisters, humorous poems and word play poetry on the theme of schools, identify word roots that can be changed by adding different prefixes and rehearse and perform a poem to the class. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.