Prefixes and suffixes

This lesson plan is designed to introduce second-grade students to prefixes and suffixes, helping them decode words and expand their vocabulary. The lesson aims to enhance their understanding of how words can change in meaning and form through affixation, using common prefixes like 'un-' and 'dis-' and suffixes like '-ful' and '-less'. Students will engage in activities that encourage active participation and application of their new skills.

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Grade Level: Grade 2

Language: English

Hours per Lesson: 0.5

Lessons: 1

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Lesson 1: Understanding Prefixes and Suffixes

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In this lesson, students will explore the meanings and uses of common prefixes and suffixes such as un-, dis-, -ful, and -less. Through interactive activities and guided practice, they'll learn how these word parts can change the meaning of root words, enhancing their vocabulary comprehension skills.

Understanding Prefixes and Suffixes

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Lesson Plan Info

1 Lesson, 0.5 hours total

Created 6/2/2025

Updated 6/2/2025

Aligned to: Idaho Content Standards 2.FR-PH.3C