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Word Builders: Prefixes and Suffixes

Grade 2 reading & writing worksheet: Root words with prefixes and suffixes: use the root as a clue to meaning — 20 problems. No answer key included. Build words with un-, re-, dis-, -ful, -less, -er, and -est and use the root as a clue to meaning — 20 problems.

20 problems · Difficulty: medium

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Grade
Grade 2
Pages
3 · worksheet
Answer key
Not included
Quality
✓ Verified
Class time
about 20 min

Suggested use: literacy centers, homework, reading groups, or sub plans

What students will learn

Students practice: Root words with prefixes and suffixes: use the root as a clue to meaning.

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Grade 2 Reading & Writing — Root words with prefixes and suffixes: use the root as a clue to meaning.

How many problems are included?

20 problems.

Does it include an answer key?

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A printable PDF, 3 pages.

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