These ready-to-use prefix activities will elevate your grammar lessons and boost your students’ skills! This no-prep grammar resource gives you a full week of short, daily practice, in a variety of formats. Students learn to determine the meaning of a new word formed when a prefix is added to a known word.
Short on time to teach grammar? This simple 5-day routine with detailed lesson plans allows you to teach, practice, or assess your students with easy to use prefix activities in 15 minutes or less each day. The daily routine includes engaging whole group practice as well as fun partner activities. The easy-to-grade prefix worksheets are ideal for practice, reinforcement, morning work, or homework.
An included creative reading passage allows students to read in context and determine the meaning of words with prefixes. On Friday, students are assessed with a short, easy-to-grade quiz.
Weekly grammar routine
- Monday: A mini lesson on PowerPoint with interactive practice slides
- Tuesday: Practice worksheet
- Wednesday: Task cards center activity
- Thursday: Reading passage and writing activity
- Friday: Assessment & grammar glossary
Choose how you use it! These ready-to-use materials can easily be used for review and extra practice, to reinforce skills previously taught, interventions, and even test prep. And they’re perfect to leave for a sub!
Prefix activities included
A 5-day lesson plan provides you with daily pacing and detailed instructions for each day of the week. Answer keys are also included.
A teaching PowerPoint with engaging lesson slides that introduce the skill and the grammar rule, give examples, and provide interactive slides for whole group practice.
Prefix worksheets provide reinforcement, independent practice, morning work, or homework.
A reading passage Students read a high-engagement “Grammar Gazette” news article written by kid reporters for reading words with prefixes in context and determining their meaning. Three different formats are included for easy differentiation.
A writing activity for students to write news articles using a word bank to help them write their story.
Task cards and recording sheet for a no-prep grammar center and early finisher activity.
Assessment Monitor progress with an easy-to-grade assessment.
A grammar glossary notebook page gives students a handy reference to add to their writing notebooks.
A full-page poster gives students a reference and is a great addition to your grammar wall!
All the prefix activities in this unit are intentionally designed to be very simple, with easy-to-understand activities for students and easy-to-grade papers for the teacher. All the materials require very little prep or no prep at all. You’ll only need to make copies and cut out a few straight lines on the task cards to be ready to go! Teaching grammar has never been easier!
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Happy teaching!
Linda Kamp
Around the Kampfire
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