IE-4 Broad path
Time: ~15-20 minutes
Develop your vocabulary and grammar skills
Begin by choosing the broad or narrow path and complete the exercises
Match the prefixes and suffixes with their meaning
Create sentences with prefixes and suffixes
Matching exercise
Match the prefixes and suffixes on the left with their base words on the right.
Write the prefixes, suffixes and base words on your whiteboard to create new words
For example:
Re- + turn = return
Prefixes +
Re- (Meaning again)
Un- (Meaning without)
Pre- (Meaning before)
Dis- (Meaning opposite or not)
Base word
Beauty
Fear
Develop
Love
Base word =
Play
Kind
view
appear
Suffix
-ful (Meaning full of)
-less (Meaning not)
-ment (Meaning the act of)
-able (Meaning can be)
New word
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Answer key
Replay
Unkind
Preview
Disappear
Beautiful (see how the y changed to an i)
Fearless
Development
Lovable (see how we dropped the e)
Create sentences
Write 3 sentences with prefixes and 3 sentences with suffixes on your whiteboard
You may use words from the exercises.
Prepare to share one of the sentences as your exit ticket.
Homework
Study the grammar
Read Inventing Elliot pages 101-125
Exit ticket
Share your sentence with prefixes and suffixes