Prefixes and suffixes (KS1 & KS2 resources)

A number of resources to help KS1 and KS2 children get to grips with prefixes and suffixes, including writing activities, games and printable worksheets.

Rising Stars Achieve - Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling

Help children achieve the expected standard with Achieve's three-step  … read more

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Y6 | Writing transcription | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar

Prefix and suffix revision

A revision worksheet on common prefixes and suffixes including  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing transcription

Double consonant endings

A game for two children to help them to identify, recognise,  … read more

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Y1 Y2 | Writing transcription

Spelling – prefixes and suffixes

A set of teaching tips and ideas to help aid the teaching of  … read more

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Sort those suffixes! – a pelmanism game

Based on a traditional pelmanism game, children play in pairs  … read more

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Y3 Y4 | Writing transcription

Weird words

Using common prefixes and BFG style suffixes have a play and  … read more

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Y3 Y4 | Writing transcription

Playing with prefixes and suffixes

Write definitions for some common prefix/suffix words then examine  … read more

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Y3 Y4 | Writing transcription

Suffix sorting – al, ary and ic

Sort the root word into their suffix groups. Try encouraging  … read more

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Y4 | Writing transcription

Spelling match up – tion suffix

Explore using the suffix – tion to change a verb into noun. Perfect  … read more

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Y4 | Writing transcription

BFG word generator – prefixes and suffixes

Use the interactive activity to create words reflecting the BFG's  … read more

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Y3 Y4 | Writing transcription

Prefix and suffix snap!

Print the prefixes on one colour card and suffixes on another.  … read more

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Y3 Y4 | Writing transcription

Sus it out!

A language investigation activity. How many 'sus' or 'pro' words  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing transcription

Prefix it word search

Find all the words which have 'de' and 'dis' prefixes, then use  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing transcription

Prefixes and suffixes challenge

How many prefixes and suffixes can you think of in an allocated  … read more

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Y5 Y6 | Writing transcription