Prefixes 1 | ||
#1 | If you know the meaning of the prefix "re-", you know the word reheat means what? |
Heat again |
#2 | If you know the meaning of the prefix "pre-", then you know the word prewrite means what? |
Write before |
#3 | If you know the meaning of the prefix "mis-", then you know the word misbehave means what? |
Behave wrong |
#4 | If you change the prefix in the word prewrite to "re-" then the new word means what? |
Write again |
#5 | Name 2 of the 3 prefixes that mean "not". |
im- means not; un- means not (reverse of); dis- means not "the opposite" |
Suffixes 1 | ||
#1 | If you know what the suffix "-less" means, then you know the word careless means what? |
Without care |
#2 | If you know what the suffix "-ly" means, then you know the word safely means what? |
In a safe way |
#3 | Name 3 words that end with the suffix "-ful". |
careful, useful, successful, unsuccessful, meaningful, hopeful, frightful, lawful, etc. |
#4 | If you change the suffix on the word careful to "-less" then its meaning changes to what? |
Without care |
#5 | What is the meaning of the suffix "-er"? |
One who |
Prefixes 2 | ||
#1 | If you know what the prefix "dis-" means, then you know the word disappear |
Not appear |
#2 | If you know what the prefix "un-" means, then you know the word unlikely means what? |
Not likely |
#3 | Think of a word that uses the prefix "re-". Now use that word in a sentence. |
Teacher's Discretion |
#4 | If you change the prefix on the word reorganized to "dis-" then the new word means what? |
not organized |
#5 | Think of a word for each of the 6 prefixes we've learned in the past two weeks. |
Teacher's discretion |
Suffixes 2 | ||
#1 | If you know what the suffix "-er" means, then you know the word preacher means what? |
One who preaches |
#2 | If you know what the prefix "-ful" means, then the word useful means what? |
Full of use |
#3 | Think of a word that ends in the suffix "-ly". Now use this word in a sentence. |
Teacher's Discretion |
#4 | What suffix would you add to the word easy to make it mean "in an easy way"? What is the new day? |
Suffix -ly; easily |
#5 | Think of a word for the 4 suffixes we've learned this week. |
Teacher's Discretion |
Challenge | ||
#1 | If you know what the prefix "un-" and the suffix "-ly" means, then you know the word unfairly means what? |
In a way that is not fair |
#2 | What are all of the prefixes and suffixes that we've learned in the past two weeks? |
-ly; -ful; -less; -er; un-; im-; dis-; re-; pre-; mis- |
#3 | What suffix can be added to words that already have the suffix "-ful"? |
"-ly" |
#4 | What is the meaning of the 4 suffixes we've learned? |
less - without; ful - full of; ly - in a _____ way; er - one who |
#5 | What is the meaning of the each of the 6 prefixes that we've learned? |
dis - the opposite of; un - not (reverse of); im - not; re - again; pre - before; mis - wrong |
Final Question | |
Write 5 sentences on your paper. Each sentence must use a different prefix or suffix that we learned in the past two weeks. |
Teacher's Discretion |