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Get to the root of things with a prefix and root word worksheet! The worksheet's challenge is to read a list of words, identify the prefixes, and separate them from the root word.
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Instructional Ideas
- Add an another column to write each word's prefix
- Go further into the word study by asking scholars to define the word by using only the prefix and root word
Classroom Considerations
- Copies are required for each individual taking part in the practice
- Learners should be familiar with prefixes and root words
Pros
- Worksheet has a clear design
- Instructions are written clearly and to the point
- Answer key is provided below
Cons
- The worksheet is not very robust; its purpose is simple