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An instructional PowerPoint by The Curriculum Corner Prefixes, Suffixes & Root Words An instructional PowerPoint by The Curriculum Corner

What is a root word?

A root word is a word that can be used to form new words.

You can make these words… Example: With the root word: happy You can make these words…

unhappy happiness happily

You can make these words… Example: With the root word: joy You can make these words…

enjoy joyful joyous

You can make these words… Example: With the root word: like You can make these words…

dislike likeable unlikely

What is a prefix?

A prefix is a letter or letters added to the beginning of a root word to change its meaning.

You can make these words… Example: With the prefix: un You can make these words…

unfortunate unafraid untie undone

You can make these words… Example: With the prefix: re You can make these words…

redo retry rewrite replay

What is a suffix?

A suffix is a letter or letters added to the end of a root word to change its meaning.

You can make these words… Example: With the suffix: ful You can make these words…

wonderful beautiful successful cheerful

You can make these words… Example: With the suffix: ly You can make these words…

nightly strangely absolutely usually

Let’s brainstorm some words!

How many words can we think of that have the prefix: mis?

How many words can we think of that have the suffix: able?