The video tutorial introduces prefixes and their meanings, focusing on 'pre', 'dis', and 'mis'. It provides examples of each prefix, explaining how they alter the meaning of root words. The tutorial also highlights common spelling mistakes, such as 'misspell', and emphasizes the importance of understanding prefixes to comprehend word meanings.

What materials are needed for the spelling netcast?

• Glue, pencil, scissors, zip top bag, spelling book

• Markers, paper, ruler, eraser, dictionary

• Paint, canvas, brushes, water, apron

• Notebook, pen, highlighter, stapler, calculator

What is the first task in the lesson?

• Read a chapter from the book

• Solve a math problem

• Cut out words and prefixes

• Write down spelling words

Why is 'misspell' often misspelled?

• It has a silent letter

• It is a commonly used word

• It contains a double 's'

• It is a long word

What is a prefix?

• A group of letters added at the beginning of a word

• A word that stands alone

• A punctuation mark

• A letter added at the end of a word

What does the prefix 'pre' mean?

• After

• During

• Before

• Without

Why is 'precious' considered a trick word?

• It has no root word

• It is spelled with a silent 'c'

• It contains a prefix

• It is a compound word

What does the prefix 'dis' indicate?

• Together

• Not or opposite of

• In favor of

• With

What does the prefix 'mis' suggest?

• Slowly

• Quickly

• Wrongly

• Correctly

What should students do with their words at the end of the lesson?

• Put them in a zip top bag

• Glue them to a poster

• Throw them away

• Share them with a friend