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Nifty, Thrifty Fifty SEPTEMBER. composer. Someone who writes anything!. Someone who writes music. discovery. A new thing someone finds out. encouragement. The ability to face difficulty without fear. hopeless. Not expecting good things to happen. impossible. Not able to be. musician. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Nifty, Thrifty FiftySEPTEMBER
Language feature: Noun (when you add “er” or “or” to a word, you make the word
a person, which means it is a noun.)
composerStudents repeat the word 3 times. Students chant the letters in the word while clapping or taping.
Prefix Base Word Suffix
com (with or together)
pose (put in place)
er (person or thing that
does something)
Friendly definition/multiple meaning:
Someone who writes music.
Someone who writes anything!
Students write word in their literacy notebooks.
Language feature:
Other words where “dis” means the opposite are: disappear, disagree, and dishonest.Other words ending with “-y” are robbery, victory, bakery, and pottery.
discoveryStudents repeat the word 3 times. Students chant the letters in the word while clapping or taping.
Prefix Base Word Suffix
dis(changes word to its
opposite form)cover
(to hide something)y
(person or thing that does something)
Friendly definition/multiple meaning:
A new thing someone finds out.
Students write word in their literacy notebooks.
Language feature:
Other words where “en” means “make” are: endear, enclose, endanger.Other words ending with “ment” include development, amusement, and government.
encouragementStudents repeat the word 3 times. Students chant the letters in the word while clapping or taping.
Prefix Base Word Suffix
en(in or make)
courage
ment(the action of)
Friendly definition/multiple meaning:
The ability to face difficulty without fear.
Students write word in their literacy notebooks.
Language feature: Similar words are painless, homeless, and joyless.
hopelessStudents repeat the word 3 times. Students chant the letters in the word while clapping or taping.
Prefix Base Word Suffix
hope
less(without)
Friendly definition/multiple meaning:
Not expecting good things to happen.
Students write word in their literacy notebooks.
Language feature: Other words in which “im” changes the word to an opposite include
impatient and immature.
impossibleStudents repeat the word 3 times. Students chant the letters in the word while clapping or taping.
Prefix Base Word Suffix
im(changes the word to
its opposite)possible
Friendly definition/multiple meaning:
Not able to be
Students write word in their literacy notebooks.
Language feature:
A beautician makes you beautiful. Notice that the pronunciation changes when you add “ian” to “beauty.”Magicians make magic. The pronunciation changes again. This is often the case when you add “ian” to a word.
musicianStudents repeat the word 3 times. Students chant the letters in the word while clapping or taping.
Prefix Base Word Suffix
music
-ian(indicates a person who
does something)
Friendly definition/multiple meaning:
Someone who plays music.
Students write word in their literacy notebooks.
Language feature: Other examples of “est” include shortest, craziest, smartest, and
biggest.
richestStudents repeat the word 3 times. Students chant the letters in the word while clapping or taping.
Prefix Base Word Suffix
rich
est(the most)
Friendly definition/multiple meaning:
The person with the most money in a group of three or more people.
Students write word in their literacy notebooks.
Language feature: Other –ly words that change a noun into an adjective include
fatherly and scholarly.
unfriendlyStudents repeat the word 3 times. Students chant the letters in the word while clapping or taping.
Prefix Base Word Suffix
un(changes words to the
opposite meaning)friend
ly(means “resembling” and
changes nouns to adjectives)
Friendly definition/multiple meaning:
A person who is not a good friend.
Students write word in their literacy notebooks.
Nifty, Thrifty Fifty Riddles!
1. Write the two-syllable word with a suffix that means “without.”2. Write the word that has the base word COVER.3. Write the word with only a prefix.4. Write the only word with a spelling change.5. Write the word with a suffix that changes the pronunciation of
the base word. 6. Write the four-syllable word with the prefix EN and a suffix.7. Write the word with a suffix that means “The most.”8. Write the word with a prefix that means “opposite” and the root
word “friend.”
Word Bankrichest musician impossible encouragement
hopeless discovery composer richest
Nifty, Thrifty Fifty Riddles!
1. Write the two-syllable word with a suffix that means “without.” (hopeless)2. Write the word that has the base word COVER. (discovery)3. Write the word with only a prefix. (impossible)4. Write the only word with a spelling change. (composer)5. Write the word with a suffix that changes the pronunciation of the base
word. (musician)6. Write the four-syllable word with the prefix EN and a suffix.
(encouragement)7. Write the word with a suffix that means “The most.” (richest)8. Write the word with a prefix that means “opposite” and the root word
“friend.” (unfriendly)
Word Bankrichest musician impossible encouragement
hopeless discovery composer richest
answer key
Let’s Make Morpheme Cards
prefix base suffixcom- pose -eren- courage -ment
hope -lessdis- cover -yun- friend -ly
rich -estmusic -ian
im possible
1. Can you find the morphemes to make the word “enrichment?” What does it mean?
2. What other words can you make?
3. Try these: hopelessly and discourage.
4. You can also make new words called “neologisms.” How about making “uncoverly. What does it mean?
Word Detectives• It’s important to think about words that look and sound like
words we already know when we study new words.• We should think about how words are related to each other.• Let’s list as many words as we can that look or sound like
“expanded form.”Expanded Form
Word Wall Words• It’s important that we learn to spell words that are giving us
trouble in our writing.• Here are words I noticed we need to work on this month:
• Now that these words are on our word wall, you must always spell them correctly, no matter where you are. MAKE SURE YOU USE THE WORD WALL TO DOUBLE CHECK YOUR SPELLING!
• You write them in your literacy notebook while I add them to the word wall.
Word Wall Riddles
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Word Bank
Visual Checking Systemear cheer
carear careerappear appeer
reindear reindeerpionear pioneer
overhear overheerenginear engineerreappear reappeervoluntear volunteerdisappear disappeermultiyear multiyeermusketear musketeer