Root Words Resources

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

Learners identify and define word parts in this fifth- and sixth-grade grammar worksheet.

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

Use this worksheet to practice determining the meaning of the new word formed when a prefix is added to a base word.

Unlock the secret to words like "dynamite" and "calligraphy!" Expand your vocabulary with this matching worksheet for common Greek roots.

Dive into the meaning of Latin roots with this vocabulary-building matching activity!

Explore the meaning of Latin roots with this matching activity! Build essential vocabulary skills with this sixth-grade worksheet.

Use this word ladder to help your students use roots, prefixes, and suffixes to build words.

Looking at prefixes, suffixes, and root words can help readers find meaning. Even young readers can start to build their vocabulary from prefixes and suffixes. In this activity, students will create words by combining prefixes, suffixes, and root words.

Learners analyze words to find the shared Greek or Latin affix. The more affixes they can learn, the more their vocabulary will improve!

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

Unlock the secret to words like “physics” and “aerial!” Expand your vocabulary with this matching worksheet for common Greek roots.

Kids practice using the prefixes dis-, un-, and non- in this worksheet.

Practice identifying and relating common prefixes, suffixes, and root words in vocabulary words with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Unlock the secret to words like “biodegradable” and “astronomer!” Expand your vocabulary with this matching worksheet for common Greek roots.

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

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

Students will look closely at roots, prefixes, and suffixes in order to better understand how a group of words can share a common word part.

There are many ways to figure out the meanings of unknown words. Through this worksheet, students record unknown words and find out their meaning using a variety of strategies.

Assess your students’ understanding of word parts and how they relate to word meaning.

Assess your students’ vocabulary knowledge using strategies like root words and context.

This cut-and-paste, categorizing activity helps students review root words!

Assess students’ understanding of word parts and how they relate to word meaning with this grammar worksheet.

Practice determining the meaning of unknown words in context with Read and Find Root Words #2!

In this end-of-year assessment, students apply their language arts knowledge to grammar problems.

Use this word ladder to help your students learn about the root word PORT.

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

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