
141. Explicitly Teach the Most Common Prefixes & Suffixes [Small Steps to S.O.R. Part 3]
Stellar Teacher Podcast: A Podcast for Upper Elementary Teachers
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How to Spell a Word Correctly
If a word ends with an E, we usually need to drop it before adding the suffix. This rule would apply when you're adding the suffix, E, S, T, to the word silly and getting silliest. Having knowledge of these spelling rules is going to help students both with recognizing suffixes and the base or root words. It also really helps them when correctly using the word with suffixes in their own writing so they know how to spell it. And if you love the idea of having your word study lessons all planned and prepped for you this next year, then jump on the wait list for the Stellar Literacy Collective. Doors open up for the 2023-2024
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