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English Phonic & Word Knowledge

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In this worksheet, students look at words that have had affixes (prefixes and suffixes) added to them. They work through a variety of activities to identify the base and root words. This worksheet is part of the Year 5 Unit: Strategic Spelling.

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Curriculum Codes

AC9E5LY09 9

Build and spell new words from knowledge of known words, base words, prefixes and suffixes, word origins, letter patterns and spelling generalisations

ACELA1513 8.4

Understand how to use knowledge of known words, base words, prefixes and suffixes, word origins, letter patterns and spelling generalisations to spell new words

Draws on appropriate strategies to accurately spell familiar and unfamiliar words when composing texts

EN3-VOCAB-01 new

Extends Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary through interacting, wide reading and writing, morphological analysis and generating precise definitions for specific contexts

EN3-RECOM-01 new

Fluently reads and comprehends texts for wide purposes, analysing text structures and language, and by monitoring comprehension

EN3-SPELL-01 new

Automatically applies taught phonological, orthographic and morphological generalisations and strategies when spelling in a range of contexts, and justifies spelling strategies used to spell unfamiliar words

Understand how to use banks of known words, syllabification, spelling patterns, word origins, base words, prefixes and suffixes, to spell new words, including some uncommon plurals

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Common Prefixes Posters

Curriculum Code: AC9E2LY12, EN1-VOCAB-01, EN1-PHOKW-01, EN1-RECOM-01, EN1-SPELL-01, EN1-5A, VCELA217, ACELA1472, AC9E3LY10, EN2-5A, VCELA250, ACELA1827, AC9E4LY10, VCELA295, ACELA1779, AC9E4LY09, ...

Year Level: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, High School

Subject: Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Resources

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Common Prefixes Posters

Common Suffixes Posters

Curriculum Code: AC9E2LY12, EN1-VOCAB-01, EN1-PHOKW-01, EN1-RECOM-01, EN1-SPELL-01, EN1-5A, VCELA217, ACELA1472, AC9E3LY10, EN2-5A, VCELA250, ACELA1827, AC9E4LY10, VCELA295, ACELA1779, AC9E4LY09, ...

Year Level: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

Subject: Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Resources

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Common Suffixes Posters

Common Ancient Base Words

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Year Level: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

Subject: English

Category: Resources

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Common Ancient Base Words

Affix Adventure

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Year Level: Year 6

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Games & Activities, Resources

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Affix Adventure

Root Word, Prefix and Suffix Cards

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, AC9E6LY09, VCELA354, ACELA1526, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Games & Activities

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Root Word, Prefix and Suffix Cards

Strategic Spelling - Student Reference Card

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 5

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Resources

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Strategic Spelling - Student Reference Card

Prefix Reference Sheet

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 5

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Worksheets

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Prefix Reference Sheet

Suffix Reference Sheet

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, AC9E5LY10, ACELA1514, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 5

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Suffix Reference Sheet

Prefix - What does it mean?

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 5

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Prefix - What does it mean?

Suffix - What does it mean?

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, AC9E5LY10, ACELA1514, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 5

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Worksheets

Pre & Primary Essentials Membership

Suffix - What does it mean?

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, AC9E5LY10, ACELA1514, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 5

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Worksheets

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Break it Down

Wonderful Words

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, AC9E5LY10, ACELA1514, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 5

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Worksheets

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Wonderful Words

-ible or –able?

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 5

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Worksheets

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-ible or –able?

/shun/ Words - Nominalisation

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, AC9E5LY10, ACELA1514, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 5

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Worksheets

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/shun/ Words - Nominalisation

Strategic Spelling Assessment

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, AC9E5LY10, ACELA1514, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 5

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Worksheets

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Strategic Spelling Assessment

Strategic Spelling - Presentation

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, AC9E5LY10, ACELA1514, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 5

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Presentations

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Strategic Spelling - Presentation

New 9.0 Curriculum

English Unit: Strategic Spelling

Curriculum Code: AC9E5LY09, EN3-4A, VCELA312, ACELA1513, AC9E5LY10, ACELA1514, EN3-VOCAB-01, EN3-RECOM-01, EN3-SPELL-01, ...

Year Level: Year 5

Subject: English, Phonic & Word Knowledge

Category: Games & Activities, Resources, Worksheets, Unit Plans

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English Unit: Strategic Spelling