Suffix Resources

Children learning how to put words together will benefit by understanding suffixes. Take advantage of the interesting worksheets, activity ideas, and interactive games Education.com has assembled below to offer your child the suffixes help they will need. As your child grows increasingly comfortable with suffixes, their list of sight words will grow exponentially.

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-ed and -ing Endings

Worksheet

-ed and -ing Endings

Basic verb tenses include writing words with -ed and -ing endings. Can you and your child spot the the right verb tenses on this worksheet?

Year 3

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Prefix and Suffix Fish

Game

Prefix and Suffix Fish

Prefixes and suffixes are essential to understanding the meaning of words. Help kids grasp these concepts with this word-matching game.

Year 3

Reading & writing

Game

Grammar: Suffixes

Worksheet

Grammar: Suffixes

This suffixes worksheet helps your child identify and create words with suffixes. This suffixes worksheet helps your child develop reading and writing skills.

Year 5

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Suffixes

Lesson plan

Suffixes

This introductory lesson on suffixes is sure to get your young scholars excited about root word modification. Students will work both independently and in pairs as they work on a bunch of fun worksheets.

Year 4

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Plurals: Add "s" or "es"

Worksheet

Plurals: Add "s" or "es"

On this year three reading worksheet, kids practise adding "s" or "es" to singular nouns to change them to plurals.

Year 3

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Present Tense for Kids

Worksheet

Present Tense for Kids

Practise present tense for kids! This worksheet asks students to change verbs in given sentences, by spelling the words with -ing at the end.

Year 3

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Word Sort: Sounds of -ed

Worksheet

Word Sort: Sounds of -ed

Get your students thinking about the different sounds that the -ed ending makes when it's used to indicate the regular past tense.

Year 4

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Vocabulary Expanders

Workbook

Vocabulary Expanders

These vocabulary worksheets will introduce kids to the wide world of words and get them excited about learning new skills through reading.

Year 4

Reading & writing

Workbook

Change Nouns Ending in Y to IES

Worksheet

Change Nouns Ending in Y to IES

On this worksheet, kids practise changing singular nouns ending in "y" to plural by either adding "s" or dropping the "y" and adding "ies."

Year 3

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Vocabulary in Focus

Workbook

Vocabulary in Focus

This workbook builds reading comprehension by reinforcing vocabulary with word puzzles, homophones and a few quick reading pages.

Year 3

Reading & writing

Workbook

Check-In: Spelling & Vocabulary

Worksheet

Check-In: Spelling & Vocabulary

Students will fix misspelled words and identify prefixes and suffixes in this spelling worksheet.

Year 5

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Alchemy Game

Game

Alchemy Game

Year 5

Reading & writing

Game

Mixed Review Language Arts Assessment

Worksheet

Mixed Review Language Arts Assessment

In this mid-year assessment, students will apply their language arts knowledge to a broad set of problems.

Year 5

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Spelling Champ

Workbook

Spelling Champ

Challenge your fourth grader with these spelling worksheets that include grade-specific words and word problems involving new vocabulary.

Year 5

Reading & writing

Workbook

Spelling Patterns: Endings

Workbook

Spelling Patterns: Endings

Suffixes, verb tenses and plural nouns boil down to simple spelling patterns in this workbook. Kids will handle S, -es, -ing and -ed. It's all in the endings!

Year 3

Reading & writing

Workbook

Word Smash! Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes

Worksheet

Word Smash! Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes

This brightly colored worksheet acts like an arcade challenge, but it tests your fourth grader's word knowledge strength.

Year 5

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Suffixes: How Thoughtful!

Worksheet

Suffixes: How Thoughtful!

Kids completing this year four reading and writing worksheet practise using suffixes by adding -ful or -less to words to finish sentences.

Year 4

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Past Tense -ed Sounds

Worksheet

Past Tense -ed Sounds

Check out this chart that takes the suffix -ed for a spin along with past tense sounds. Do you know what sound -ed makes?

Year 3

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Common Suffixes and their Meanings

Worksheet

Common Suffixes and their Meanings

Kids will work together to generate a list of common suffixes in this worksheet, perfect for year four writers.

Year 4

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Close Reading Through Word Choice

Lesson plan

Close Reading Through Word Choice

Every great reader and writer knows that syntax matters. During this lesson, students will use the close reading strategy to focus on word choice, and use their understanding of syntax to develop theories about patterns in the text.

Year 5

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Ly Adverbs

Worksheet

Ly Adverbs

Get acquainted with -ly adverbs by transforming adjectives into adverbs, then plugging them into sentences.

Year 5

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Prefixes and Suffixes

Workbook

Prefixes and Suffixes

Become an UNbelievable writer and a skillFUL speller with prefixes and suffixes! Kids expand their vocabulary the easy way with thorough explanations and fun-filled practise.

Year 3

Reading & writing

Workbook

Suffix practise

Worksheet

Suffix practise

Let's review suffixes! Students will identify the suffix in each sentence, then define the meaning.

Year 5

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Word Structure 1

Guided Lesson

Word Structure 1

Learning common constructions for words is one way that third graders can get traction on their spelling and reading comprehension skills. This guided lesson in word structure introduces kids to the idea that most words are made up of smaller words, and provides opportunities to apply this learning with practical examples. For more printable practise with word structure, check out our recommended worksheets.

Year 4

Reading & writing

Guided Lesson

Spelling with Suffixes

Lesson plan

Spelling with Suffixes

Spelling is sensational with common suffixes! With this lesson, your students will learn how to navigate various suffixes and use them as they create and spell new words.

Year 5

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

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Help students build their confidence with suffixes by starting simple, with simple past tense “-ed” words. From there, give students the suffixes help they need with vocabulary expanding worksheets, or take advantage of a whole downloadable lesson plan centered around enhancing suffixes like “-ful” and “-er.” Of course, no suffixes lesson plan would be complete without a discussion of Root words. Use Education.com’s suffixes resources below to help students learn suffixes and grow their capacity to modify words. You will find students wildly receptive to accepting suffixes help presented to them in the form of exciting games and engaging worksheets.

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