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Students will understand just where their vocabulary words come from with this root words exercise.


Root Words 

Children will practice spotting root words &mdash; and words with root words &mdash; as they complete a word search puzzle.

Find the Root Words

Help your students review root words so they can analyze unfamiliar words and figure out the meaning without using a dictionary. In this worksheet, students will identify the root of each word containing suffixes and prefixes.

Finding Root Words

Expose your students to new vocabulary and root words with this rockin’ exercise!

Rockin' Root Words

In this vocabulary-building worksheet, third graders will discover words with the root word "spect," which means to look.

Root Word Study: Spect

Use this short story to help your students practice identifying root words in context. T

Reading Root Words

In this vocabulary-building worksheet, third graders will discover words with the root word "rupt," which means to burst or break.

Root Word Study: Rupt

In this vocabulary-building worksheet, third graders will discover words with the root word "sign," which means to mark or seal.

Root Word Study: Sign

Understanding prefixes is crucial for learning the meaning of unfamiliar words and building vocabulary. Use this resource to study the prefix ex-.

Prefix Study: Ex

This flash card game will help your child memorize words while visually learning the differences between objects.

Compare and Contrast Words

Kids read words with the suffix -ed, and practice their handwriting by writing them in the blanks to make sentences.

Words Ending in "-ed"

Understanding prefixes is an important part of learning the meaning of unfamiliar words and building vocabulary.  Use this resource to study the prefix com-.

Prefix Study: Com

This worksheet encourages students to work together to think of as many examples of common root words as they can.

Common Root Words and their Meanings

Understanding prefixes is crucial for learning the meaning of unfamiliar words and building vocabulary.  Use this resource to study the prefix pre-.

Prefix Study: Pre

Students identify word parts, including prefixes, base words, and suffixes, in this third-grade grammar worksheet!

Identify Base Words, Prefixes, and Suffixes

Use this short story to help your students practice identifying root words in context.

Root Words in Context: Port and Struct

Use this short story to help your students practice identifying the root words &quot;son&quot; and &quot;sect&quot; in context.

Read & Find Root Words #1

Understanding prefixes is a key component of learning the meaning of unfamiliar words and building vocabulary.  Use this resource to study the prefix con-.

Prefix Study: Con

Here's a fun activity to show your child how to use prefixes and root words to "root out" the meaning of a word!

Root Out the Meaning of Words

Understanding prefixes is a crucial part of building vocabulary and learning the meaning of unfamiliar words. Use this resource to study the prefix mis-.

Prefix Study: Mis

Words are like legos - they can have interchangeable parts. In this unit students will study the construction of words including roots, prefixes and suffixes. Students will also explore how to modify words to make them possessive, a different part of speech and adjust to signify singular and plural. Understanding the basic building blocks of words, will increase students’ vocabulary, improve their spelling and add strategies for decoding unfamiliar words.

Word Structure 2

Give your readers the tools to decipher the meaning of Greek and Latin based words. In this lesson they review the meaning of commonly used prefixes, suffixes and roots and then practice constructing and deciphering words.

Using Word Parts to Determine the Meaning of Words

This prefix practice will help fifth graders determine the meaning of words by introducing them to the prefixes "pre," "re," "anti," "co," "un," and "dis."

Determine the Meaning of Words with Prefixes

Readers will complete the silly story by building the correct prefix for each blank space.

Prefixes at Guadalalalaglass Elementary

Explore the meaning of Latin roots like &quot;scribe&quot; and &quot;spect&quot; with this matching activity! Build essential vocabulary skills with this simple one-page worksheet.

Latin Root Words #1

Help your students practice using root words, prefixes, and suffixes to change words and to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.

Practice Using Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes

As suffix sleuths, your students will explore changes in words that include suffix additions. They will practice identifying the two similar words and explaining the different meanings of the words.

Suffix Sleuth

This unit not only builds students' vocabulary, it also enables students to explore how words are related, in meaning, sound and construction. Learners will also discover some of the ways words are constructed using derivational root words, prefixes, suffixes, and compound words. Students will also learn strategies we use to shorten words and phrases like acronyms and abbreviations.

Vocabulary 2

Use this matrix to help your students build words using prefixes, suffixes, and the root words PORT and STRUCT.

Word Matrix: Port and Struct

Along with understanding the root of words, this exercise will help students learn common suffixes tacked onto different words.


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