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PREFIX REFERENCE PAGES - with meaning, word origin & examples

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These prefix reference pages can be used as cheat sheets for teachers to refer to as they explicitly teach prefixes to their students, which will support students when reading and spelling less-familiar words.

Morphology is a powerful teaching tool for developing vocabulary knowledge and building spelling mastery. Many words in the English language have multiple morphemes (word parts that carry meaning) - for example, the word inflexible is comprised of a base (flex), prefix (in) and suffix (ible).

Over 40 different prefixes are included, with the prefix meaning, origin and word examples.

Prefixes so far included:
  • re
  • un
  • be
  • dis
  • mis
  • non
  • pre
  • sub
  • ex
  • multi
  • in
  • im
  • a
  • for
  • fore 
  • fore
  • under
  • over
  • out
  • de
  • super
  • trans
  • dif
  • bi
  • tri
  • quad
  • extra
  • anti
  • di
  • multi
  • mid
  • post
  • inter
  • intra
  • intro
  • com
  • per
  • pro
  • di
  • ad
  • semi
  • il
  • ob

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Year/Grade > 2nd
Year/Grade > 3rd
Year/Grade > 4th
Content Area > Literacy > Phonics > Morphology
Content Area > Literacy > Phonics > Spelling Generalisations
Content Area > Literacy > Phonics > Word Lists
Content Area > Literacy > Grammar & Vocabulary > Parts of Words > Prefixes