Word Study

What is the meaning of root word? 

• A word within a word
• A group of letters put before a root word which changes its meaning
• A group of letters put after a root word which changes its meaning
• A stand alone word

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the meaning of the word suffix? 

• A word within a word
• A group of letters put before a root word which changes its meaning
• A group of letters put after a root word which changes its meaning
• A stand alone word

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of the word prefix? 

• A word within a word
• A group of letters put before a root word which changes its meaning
• A group of letters put after a root word which changes its meaning
• A stand alone word

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Pre-

• Before

• After

• Above

• Below

-ful

• Full of

• Empty

• Attractive

• Distant

Scrib

• Write

• Read

• Speak

• Location

Script

• Describe

• Write

• Read

• Cut

Jud-

• Container

• Happy

• Judge

• Ignore

Prejudice

• When someone stands up for an individual or cause

• When someone stands by and lets someone get hurt

• Opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience

• To lose a court case

-less

• Again

• Sadness

• Extra

• Without