Prefix and Suffix Game
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Prefix and Suffix Game. Skill of the Week. Directions. 1. Each slide has a prefix or suffix or root word. 2. With your team: create a new word using the prefix, suffix, or root. 3. Write the word on the white board. 4. Points awarded for speed, creativity, accuracy. 5. Keep your own score.
Prefix and Suffix Game
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Prefix and Suffix Game Skill of the Week
Directions 1. Each slide has a prefix or suffix or root word. 2. With your team: create a new word using the prefix, suffix, or root. 3. Write the word on the white board. 4. Points awarded for speed, creativity, accuracy. 5. Keep your own score.
SuffixNouns • -er/-or • Means one who: trainer, protector • -ment • Means condition of: argument • -sion/-tion • Means state of being: concession, transition • -ship • Means position held: fellowship
SuffixVerbs • -ate • Means become: eradicate • -ize or -ise • Means become: civilize • -en • Means become: enlighten • -ify, -fy • Means make or become: terrify
SuffixAdjectives • -able/-ible • Means capable of being: presentable • -ful • Means notable for: fanciful • -ious/-ous • Means characterized by: outrageous • -ive • Means having the nature of: creative • -ic/-ical • Means pertaining to: musical, mythic
Prefix • Re- • Means again: replay • Trans- • Means across: transcontinental • Mis- • Means wrong: misspell • Pre- • Means before: predate