Add and Change

Mr. Grill introduces suffixes, explaining how they alter word meanings. He covers common suffixes like 'able', 'ed', 'ful', 'less', 'ment', 'ness', and 'ion', providing examples for each. The lesson emphasizes understanding suffixes to enhance vocabulary and comprehension.

What is a suffix and how does it change the meaning of a word?

Explain the meaning of the suffix 'able' with examples.

What does the suffix 'ed' signify in a word?

Describe the meaning of the suffix 'full' and provide examples.

How does the suffix 'less' alter the meaning of a word?

What does the suffix 'ness' indicate in a word?

Explain the significance of the suffix 'ion' with examples.