Vocabulary Building and Word Study · Term 2

Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words

Deconstructing words to understand their components and derive meaning.

Key Questions

  1. How do common prefixes alter the meaning of a base word?
  2. Analyze how a suffix can change a word's part of speech.
  3. Construct new words by combining different prefixes, suffixes, and root words.

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Vocabulary - Word Formation - Class 7
Class: Class 7
Subject: English
Unit: Vocabulary Building and Word Study
Period: Term 2

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