Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words
Students will learn to decode the meaning of unfamiliar words by identifying common prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
Key Questions
- Analyze how a common prefix changes the meaning of a base word.
- Predict the meaning of a new word based on its known suffix.
- Explain how understanding root words can unlock the meaning of multiple related words.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
Suggested Methodologies
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