Harcourt Journeys: Vocabulary Strategies Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Suffixes (-ful, -less, -ness, -ment) Part 1: PowerPoint LessonPowerPoint Lesson Part 2: Projectable 11.5Projectable 11.5 Part 3: Practice Book Page 123Practice Book Page 123 Part 4: Leveled Practice 25Leveled Practice 25 Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Unit 3: Lesson 11 Suffixes (-ful, -less, -ness, -ment) Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Part 1: Introduce Strategy Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

A suffix is a word part (affix) that is added to the end of a root word. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Today we are going to look at the suffixes: -ful-less Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott -ness-ment

Let’s look at the suffix: -ful Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

The suffix -ful means full of or having a lot of. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

EXAMPLE WORDS Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

joyful? - full of joy Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

careful? - full of care Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Let’s look at the suffix: -less Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

The suffix -less means without or not having very much. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

EXAMPLE WORDS Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

hopeless? - without hope Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

heartless? - without heart Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Let’s look at the suffix: -ness Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

The suffix -ness means has or being. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

EXAMPLE WORDS Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

heaviness? - being heavy Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

lightness? - being light Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Let’s look at the suffix: -ment Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

The suffix -ment means action, process, or result. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

EXAMPLE WORDS Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

achievement? - result of achieving Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

judgment? - act of judging Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

PRACTICE! Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Click on the practice link below: oxford.com/phonics/grade2_3/s uffixes/suffix.htmhttp:// oxford.com/phonics/grade2_3/s uffixes/suffix.htm Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Part 2: Projectables Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Projectable 11.5 Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Part 3: Guided Practice Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Turn your Practice Book to page 123. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

Part 4: Independent Practice Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

See Handout; page 25 in Grab and Go Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

How did you do? Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott