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Word Roots: Learning the Building Blocks of Better Spelling and Vocabulary. Level A, Book 1 [Grades 4-6].
Blanchard, Cherie – 2002
This workbook is designed to help students expand their spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension skills through the study of roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Noting that roots, prefixes, and suffixes are the building blocks upon which all words are formed, the introduction contends that a thorough knowledge of these elements will greatly enhance…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities, Prefixes (Grammar)
Word Roots: Learning the Building Blocks of Better Spelling and Vocabulary. Level B, Book 1 [Grades 7-12].
Blanchard, Cherie – 2002
This workbook is designed to help secondary-school students expand their spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension skills through the study of roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Noting that roots, prefixes, and suffixes are the building blocks upon which all words are formed, the introduction contends that a thorough knowledge of these elements will…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Learning Activities, Prefixes (Grammar), Reading Comprehension
Extending Students' Vocabulary: Prefixes and Suffixes.
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Hill, L. A. – Zielsprache Englisch, 1980
Describes a teaching method for vocabulary development based on word formation by means of affixes. Discusses inflectional and derivational suffixes, prefixes, and their meaning. Offers examples of practice materials and of receptive and productive tests. (MES)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Grammar, Instructional Materials, Reading Comprehension