Exploring Affixes: Prefixes and Suffixes for Grade 4

What is the main topic of today's lesson?

• Grammar rules

• Sentence structure

• Reading comprehension

• Affixes

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of the following words was highlighted in the sentences read together?

• Happy

• Unsafe

• Quickly

• Bright

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CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the root word in 'unwilling'?

• Ling

• Un

• Willing

• Will

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How many parts does the word 'lifeless' have?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the root word in 'ruthless'?

• Root

• Ruth

• Ruthless

• Less

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What happens to the meaning of a word when an affix is added?

• It becomes shorter

• It changes

• It becomes longer

• It stays the same

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What are affixes that are added at the beginning of a word called?

• Infixes

• Postfixes

• Suffixes

• Prefixes

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word contains a prefix?

• Bright

• Happy

• Unlucky

• Quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the purpose of the activity given at the end of the lesson?

• To read more sentences

• To write a story

• To draw a picture

• To change underlined words to new words with affixes

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What should you do with the underlined words in the activity?

• Erase them

• Change them to new words with affixes

• Underline them again

• Circle them

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A