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Exploring the Power of Suffixes: -ly, -ful, and -less

Exploring the Power of Suffixes: -ly, -ful, and -less

Assessment

Interactive Video

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English

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1st - 5th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS
L.1.4B, RF.3.3A, L.3.2E

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Mia Campbell

Used 40+ times

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Standards-aligned

CCSS.L.1.4B
,
CCSS.RF.3.3A
,
CCSS.L.3.2E
CCSS.RF.5.3A
,
CCSS.RF.2.3D
,
CCSS.RF.4.3A
,
CCSS.RF.3.3B
,
CCSS.L.3.4B
,
CCSS.L.2.4B
,
CCSS.L.3.4C
,
Mrs. Sullivan introduces the concept of suffixes, focusing on -ly, -ful, and -less. She explains how these suffixes modify root words to add new meanings, such as 'in a way that is' for -ly, 'full of' for -ful, and 'without' for -less. The video provides examples and demonstrates how combining suffixes can create expressive words, enhancing writing. The lesson concludes by emphasizing the power and versatility of suffixes in language.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the suffix 'ly' change the word 'happy'?

Happily

Happyful

Happiness

Unhappy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes doing something in a magical way?

Magicful

Magicless

Magician

Magically

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the transformed form of 'brave' using the suffix 'ly'?

Braveless

Bravery

Bravely

Braveful

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the suffix 'ly' add to a root word?

In a way that is

Full of

Above

Without

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a word is described as 'thoughtful', what does it mean?

Thoughtless

Thinking deeply

Full of thought

Without thought

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What transformation does the word 'power' undergo with the suffix 'ful'?

Empower

Powerless

Powerly

Powerful

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which suffix indicates being full of something?

Less

Ly

Ful

Ness

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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