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E.   Utilize knowledge of roots and affixes to determine the meaning of complex words.

 

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The Suffix - Prefix Machine
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/year4/fixer.htm
This web site allows the student to pick from a large list of suffixes, prefixes, and root words to make up as many real words as they can. It also includes an explanation of prefixes and suffixes.

Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots - Prefix Catch
http://www.northcanton.sparcc.org/~elem/interactivities/prefixcatch/prefixcatch_sr_content.html
Catch the falling prefixes in the wolf's basket....but be sure to avoid the suffixes and roots or you'll lose points!

Using Suffixes
http://www.oswego.org/testprep/ela4/h/suffixl.cfm
This web site teaches about the suffixes -full, -less, and -ly. And interactive quiz follows to test what was learned.

Using Prefixes
http://www.oswego.org/testprep/ela4/a/prefixesp.cfm
This web site teaches about the prefixes re-, un-, and dis- and includes an interactive quiz to test what was learned.

Word Roots from EdHelper
http://www.edhelper.com/Word_Roots.htm
This web site has over 20 printable worksheets and puzzles that cover word roots, prefixes, and suffixes, including Greek and Latin examples.

Rooting out Words - Funbrain
http://www.funbrain.com/roots/index.html
This web site is an interactive game dealing with root words, prefixes, and suffixes. You can pick several levels of difficulty and different subject matter.

Root Words from Skillwise
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/spelling/wordbuilding/rootwords/index.shtml
At this web site you work with root words in three sections. First, you can read two factsheets to learn about root words. Second, you can take three online quizzes over what you learned. Third, you can do a printable worksheet on the material.

Word Parts (with Harry Potter words)
http://www.resourceroom.net/comprehension/wordparts/
At this web site students study Latin and Greek bases for words. For each base listed, an onsite worksheet provides its meaning, practice with the base, sample words and their meanings, and fill-in-the-blank sentences. Several of the bases relate to the Harry Potter books.


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