Sesame Workshop
Electric Company: Ly Song
Watch this classic Electric Company video on adding -ly to words. Learn to read words with common affixes. [1:14]
Sesame Workshop
Electric Company: Ing Song
Watch this classic Electric Company video on words ending in -ing. Learn to read words with common affixes. [1:00]
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Grade 1: Compound Words
This TurtleDiary interactive video lesson [0:47] features information about compound words. Games and worksheets are included to supplement this video lesson about compound words.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: The Electric Company: Words From the Wild: R
Jahreese identifies words containing the letter "R" around his neighborhood in Harlem. This resource teaches reading, decoding, spelling, and vocabulary.
Other
Mrs. Silva's Elementary Antics: Multiple Meaning Words
This video illustrates common multiple meaning words. [8:29]
Education Development Center
Tv411: Tune in to Learning: Word Up Compound Words
Poet Stephen Coleman explains compound words and phrases in this video. He also discusses prefixes, suffixes, and hyphenated words as well as compounds.
Learnbat
Show Me: Root Words and Inflectional Endings
Watch and listen while learning about root words with common suffixes, such as -ed, -s, and -ing, in this instructional video. Includes pauses for students to respond. [2:50]
Other
Prefixes
The viewer is guided by a boy named Skater. Students are taken on a tour and shown examples of prefixes.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: How to Use Reference Materials: No Nonsense Grammar
A dictionary is one of the most useful reference books anybody could ever use. Watch this video to learn how to properly understand a dictionary's formatting and content.
Curated Video
Freckle Education: Identify the Meaning of Unknown Words in a Text Using Roots
This video shows examples of how to determine the meaning of unknown words using known root words. [1:38]