Miss Hudson's Base Words

How will knowing the meaning of the word and finding the base help us to spell other words?

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Every English word has a base element.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

The base holds the core meaning of a word.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

The spelling of base remains consistent across all words in a morphological family.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

If the meaning is different, the word is spelt the same.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Morphemes can have multiple pronunciations across words. E.g. 'sign' / 'signature'.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Even if words sound the same and have different meanings, the word is spelt differently.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

What is the base of the word 'disrupt'?

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Is the base 'rupt' a free or a bound base?

• Free

• Bound

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the base of the word 'signature'?

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A