Roots and Affixes

A prefix goes _________of a word.

• at the end
• at the beginning
• in the middle

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A suffix goes _______of a word.

• at the beginning
• in the middle
• at the end 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What does the root mater mean

• Water

• mother

• matter

What does the root aqua mean

• color

• lake

• water

What does the root gen mean

• birth

• generate

• progeny

What does the root bio mean

• life

• watch

• biology

What does the root spec mean

• spectacular

• see, look

• spectator

photo

• sound
• move across
• light

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

struct

• to break
• to speak
• to build

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

tele

• to watch
• over a distance
• light

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B