Pupil outcome: I can listen to and read 'The Proudest Blue' to develop my fluency and understanding of the text. Key learning points: - 'The Proudest Blue' is a children's picture book, written by Ibtihaj Muhammad, that celebrates being...

Pupil outcome: I can interpret place value in the context of measure (metric). Key learning points: - Prefixes give you information about the place value of a measure. - The measurement units determine the place value of each digit. -...

Pupil outcome: I can effectively use the words ‘livid’, ‘spiteful’ and other rich vocabulary associated with anger. Key learning points: - 'Livid' is an adjective which means extremely angry or furious. - 'Spiteful' is an adjective which...

Pupil outcome: I can turn adjectives and nouns into verbs using the suffix -ate. Key learning points: - A suffix is a letter or group of letters at the end of a word which creates another word and can change the word class. - The suffix...

Pupil outcome: I can make nouns plural by adding -es or changing 'f' or 'fe' to 'v' and then adding -es. Key learning points: - If the root word ends in a ‘sh’, ‘ch’, ‘ss’ or ‘x’, then add the suffix -es. - If the root word ends in an...

Pupil outcome: I can spell adverbs using the suffix -ly. Key learning points: - -ly is a suffix that can be used to create adverbs. - 'Colour blocks' is a useful practice strategy. - How to spell the curriculum words: eight and weight. -...

Pupil outcome: I can spell a verb in the past tense using the suffix -ed. Key learning points: - If the word ends in a consonant, generally just add the suffix -ed. - If the word ends in 'y', remove the 'y' and add -ied. - If the word...

Pupil outcome: I can use the words 'conceited', 'presumptuous' and 'unflappable' effectively in multiple contexts. Key learning points: - 'Conceited' is an adjective which means vain or proud. - 'Presumptuous' is an adjective which means...

Mr. Griot demonstrates how to use Greek and Latin affixes and root words to understand the meanings of unfamiliar words.

Mr. Griot teaches some common Greek and Latin affixes and root words and shows how using roots, prefixes, and suffixes affect the meanings of words.

Dive into the technique of using word structure to decipher unfamiliar words in reading. Explore how analyzing Greek and Latin root words, prefixes, and suffixes can unlock the meanings of many English words. Learn about common root...

Delve into the world of suffixes and their impact on the English language. Learn how suffixes like -ship, -ness, -ment, -ous, -ent, -and, -or, -ful, -less, -able, -ic, and -ize can transform root words, often changing their part of...

Explore the role of prefixes in altering the meanings of root words. Understand how prefixes like un-, dis-, im-, in-, il-, pre-, mid-, post-, out-, over-, super-, re-, uni-, mono-, bi-, semi-, inter-, and trans- can significantly...

Dr. Forrester talks about hydrologists and explains that a hydrologist is a scientist who studies the movement, quality, and distribution of water. She also explains how water can be used to produce electricity.

Latin Roots teaches how to expand vocabulary by using knowledge of Latin roots to determine the meaning of unfamiliar complex words.

In this video, we learn all about root words and affixes. Root words are basic verbs, like COOK or JUMP. Affixes are the little parts of words that we add to root words to change their meaning. For example -ing or -ed are affixes we can...

“Etymology” describes the way to research and determine the origins of words.

Greek Roots explores how to determine the meaning of unfamiliar complex words by using knowledge of Greek roots.

"Prefixes and Suffixes" explores how to determine the meanings of unfamiliar complex words by analyzing the words’ prefixes and suffixes.

Become a paleontologist with Mrs. Taylor as you search for dinosaur fossil bones to learn about prefixes. There is a prefix challenge after the lesson. Stay tuned to the end of the video for an activity you can do with chocolate chip...

There are three sounds ‘ed’ can make: /d/ /t/ and /id/. We use the /d/ sound if the root word ends in a vowel sound or if the root word ends in a voiced consonant sound- as in save, plan and amaze. We use the /t/ sound if the root word...

Learn how to say the words for different shapes in Spanish and the roots of these words.

In this lesson, you can learn about syllables and stress in English.

Do you know what stress means? It’s one of the most important pronunciation points in Eng
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When you speak English, do other people find it...

This video is a lesson on words and word parts, specifically focusing on prefixes and suffixes. The teacher explains how these word parts can help students understand the meaning of unfamiliar words and how they can be used to create new...