These posters and activity cards can be used with students to introduce, reinforce and consolidate learning about the suffixes s, es, ed, ing, er, est. They allow for students to identify the changes to a word by adding a suffix and work on the spelling rule to use when adding various suffixes.
The posters print out 2 per A4 page.
The activity cards print out A4 in size.
Australian Curriculum content descriptions
Build morphemic word families using knowledge of prefixes and suffixes (ACELA1472)
Know how to use common prefixes and suffixes, and generalisations for adding a suffix to a base word (ACELA1827)
Understand how to use knowledge of letter patterns including double letters, spelling generalisations, morphemic word families, common prefixes and suffixes and word origins to spell more complex words (ACELA1779)