Understanding Suffixes in Grades 3-7
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Learn the meanings and examples of common suffixes in 3rd to 7th grade levels. Explore words like "weekly," "eagerness," and "comparative." Contact Becky Hansen for more information.
Understanding Suffixes in Grades 3-7
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“Need to Know” suffixes 4th grade Contact Becky Hansen; becky.hansen@ssccardinals.org
-ly • What is its meaning? • tells how often or how • What are some word examples? • weekly • quickly • daily
-ness • What is its meaning? • the quality of • What are some word examples? • eagerness • happiness 4th grade
-er • What is its meaning? • more OR one who • What are some word examples? • faster • teacher 4th grade
-ful • What is its meaning? • full of • What are some word examples? • fearful • wonderful 4th grade
-less • What is its meaning? • lacking, without • What are some word examples? • heartless • fearless 4th grade
-est • What is its meaning? • most • What are some word examples? • nicest • cleanest 4th grade
“Need to Know” review suffixes 3rd grade
-s, -es • What is its meaning? • plural • What are some word examples? • cats • messes 3rd grade
-ed • What is its meaning? • changes from present to past • What are some word examples? • cleaned • listened 3rd grade
-ing • What is its meaning? • action or process • What are some word examples? • playing • planning 3rd grade
-er, -or • What is its meaning? • one who • What are some word examples? • player • creator 3rd grade
-y • What is its meaning? • the state of , character of • What are some word examples? • unity • showy 3rd grade
“Nice to Know” suffixes 5th, 6th and 7th grades
-ion, -tion, -ation, -ition • What is its meaning? • the act or condition of • What are some word examples? • correction • transition • translation • fusion 5th grade
-able, -ible • What is its meaning? • able to • What are some word examples? • edible • washable 5th grade
-ment • What is its meaning? • the act of, the state of • What are some word examples? • retirement 6th grade
-ic • What is its meaning? • of, like, pertaining to • What are some word examples? • cardiac • acidic • atomic 6th grade
-al, -ial • What is its meaning? • like, related to • What are some word examples? • partial • nocturnal 7th grade
-ity, -ty • What is its meaning? • the state of, character of • What are some word examples? • unity • shifty 7th grade
-ous, -eous, -ious • What is its meaning? • full of, having the quality of • What are some word examples? • vivacious • nauseous • dangerous 7th grade
-en • What is its meaning? • to become or made of • What are some word examples? • sharpen • written 7th grade
-ive, -ative, -tive • What is its meaning? • having the nature of • What are some word examples? • active • comparative • motive 7th grade