Here are a set of powerpoints and activities for adding the suffixes -ment, -ness, -ful, -less and -ly. These can be used with Y2 children or Y3 to Y6 as revision of the rules and with activites that can be used as evidence of being able to spell these endings independently to compliment evidence gathered from their independent writing.

Suffix display cards for the new curriculum. Can be used for working wall or English display. There are 14 different cards for each suffix. Contains suffixes that are expected to be used at Year 2.

Children are presented with 7 words to add the different suffixes to, with an example given at the top of the page. We have used these sheets in guided reading as an activity for an independent group to complete on whiteboards, supporting them to revise their use of these suffixes.

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Using Suffixes to Make Adjectives - Year 2 (14-slide editable PowerPoint teaching resource with four differentiated worksheets) This KS1 resource explains how nouns can be turned into adjectives with the addition of suffixes, using ‘-ful’ and ‘-less’ as examples. A whole-class activity is included to promote discussion and address misconceptions before the children work on the differentiated activities. Full answer keys are provided. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources: Suffixes - Year 1 The Suffix ‘-ous’ - Year 3/4 The Suffix ‘-ly’ - Year 3/4 The Suffix ‘-ed’ - Year 3/4 The Suffix ‘-ing’ - Year 3/4 The Suffix ‘-ation’ - Year 3/4 The Suffixes ‘-er’ and ‘-est’ - Year 2 The Suffixes ‘-tion’, ‘-sion’, ‘-ssion’ and ‘-cian’ - Year 3/4 Using Suffixes to Make Adjectives - Year 2 Add Suffixes to Spell Longer Words - Year 2 Suffixes - Developing KS2 Reading Skills

Animated & illustrated PowerPoint introduction to prefixes and suffixes and how they change the meaning of (base) words. Most common prefixes and suffixes covered. Each prefix or suffix is presented with 10+ logical examples in an engaging style. Think-pair-share activities for each prefix or suffix. Slide Order: Review of base words quickly covered with an identify the base word activity. Explanation and examples of common prefixes: ‘re’, ‘un’, ‘mis’, ‘pre’, and ‘dis’. Each prefix then followed with a think-pair-share activity. 20+ examples of words with the prefix then shown for students to self check against. Explanation and examples of common suffixes: ‘-ful’, ‘-less’, ‘ly’, ‘er’, ‘est’ Each suffix followed with a think-pair-share activity 20+ Examples of words with the suffix. Quite a long slide show if all done at once (whole lesson perhaps). Could be used to introduce/review just prefixes or suffixes in one lesson by showing only 1 half of the presentation. Some slides could also be hidden. Other than a brief explanation and examples for each prefix or suffix, I’ve tried to keep it quite straight forward so that their isn’t too much lecturing or reading required. Recommend students use mini-whiteboards for the think-pair-shares or list on paper the examples pairs or small groups can come up with. Been designed with ESL grade 3, 4 and 5 students as the target pupils, so repetitive language used with vocabulary building as a desired outcome.

A complete unit covering the most suffixes for your class. Including the meaning of the suffixes. Identifying the suffixes. Applying the suffixes. Using the suffixes in a sentence. 32 pages of work for your students covering the following suffixes; es, ment ed, ing. ful, less, ly ,er ness and ed.

Add Suffixes to Spell Longer Words - Year 2 Includes a 16-slide editable PowerPoint presentation and 6 differentiated worksheets. This Year 2 resource explains how to use suffixes to spell longer words. It focuses on the suffixes ‘-ly’, ‘-ful’, ‘-less’, ‘-ness’, and ‘-ment’ and includes a range of activities for all abilities through six differentiated (Gold, Silver and Bronze level) worksheets. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see similar resources: Suffixes - Year 1 The Suffix ‘-ous’ - Year 3/4 The Suffix ‘-ly’ - Year 3/4 The Suffix ‘-ed’ - Year 3/4 The Suffix ‘-ing’ - Year 3/4 The Suffix ‘-ation’ - Year 3/4 The Suffixes ‘-er’ and ‘-est’ - Year 2 The Suffixes ‘-tion’, ‘-sion’, ‘-ssion’ and ‘-cian’ - Year 3/4 Using Suffixes to Make Adjectives - Year 2 Suffixes - Developing KS2 Reading Skills

This Prefixes, Suffixes and Root Words Activity Pack is designed to support vocabulary development and word-building skills in line with the UK Curriculum. This resource helps pupils understand how prefixes, suffixes, and root words change the meaning of words. It can be used for whole-class teaching, small groups, independent work, or literacy centres. ** What’s included in this resource:** ✔ Clear explanations using colour-coded examples ✔ Tables showing meanings and examples ✔ Educational posters ✔ Root word, prefix, and suffix worksheets ✔ Concept circle activities Prefixes included: • un-, re-, dis- • pre-, non-, mis- • in-, im-, ir-, il- Suffixes included: • -able, -ible, -ful • -ness, -less • -er, -est, -ly This resource is suitable for: • KS2 • Upper KS1 (support) • UK Primary English • Vocabulary, spelling, and word structure lessons This is a digital, printable PDF resource. No physical product will be sent.

Learn how to add a suffix to a base word, understand how a suffix changes the meaning of a base word and use base words and words with suffixes in writing. Multi level resource to help your students to understand the meanings of 50 suffixes. Easy no prep printable worksheets plus word cards. Activities align with curriculum requirements. 50 Suffixes to learn: able, acy, age, al, ance, ant, ary, dom, ed, ee, eer, en, ence, ent, er, ery, est, es/ies/s, ful, hood, ible, iac, ian, ic, ify, ing, ious, ise, ish, ism, ist, ity, ive, less, ling, ly, ment, ness, or, ous, ship, sion, some, tion, ty, ward, way, ways, wise, y What is Included: – 25 No Prep Worksheets Suffix Sort: add suffix to base word, x5 How Many More: build words with suffixes, x5 Suffix Sentences: write a sentence with base word and new word, x5 New Meanings: base word and with suffix, x10 Each activity has 5 different worksheets with 10 suffixes, beginner to challenge levels Worksheets 1: ed, er, ful, ing, ish, less, ly, ness, or, y Worksheets 2: al, dom. en. ent, es/ies/s, est, ment, ship, sion, way Worksheets 3: able, ee, once, hood, ist, ity, ling, ive, ous, ward Worksheets 4: age, ance, ant, ible, ic, ise, ism, tion, ty, wise Worksheets 5: acy, ary, eer, ery, iac, ian, ify, ious, some, ways – 200 Word Cards for manipulative hands on word building activities, 150 base word cards and 50 Suffix cards Also Included Teacher Resources: Word and Suffix Lists Answer keys for Suffix Sort and How Many More 50 Suffixes with meanings 5 lists of 10 suffixes with 3 examples

Three PPT based lessons linked to the statutory Year 2 word objectives requiring pupils to understand: Formation of nouns using suffixes such as –ness, –er Formation of adjectives using suffixes such as –ful, –less Use of the suffixes –er, –est in adjectives and the use of –ly to turn adjectives into adverbs The PPTs contain explanation, examples and exercises as well as opportunities for discussion. In addition, short assessment tests containing five SATs style questions linked to each objective are included with accompanying answer sheets.

This bright, appealing grammar worksheet is an excellent way to practise and revise using the suffixes -ly, -ful, -less, -ness and -ment in Year 2. It is divided into five sections: understand, challenge, test, explain and apply. Activities include SATs style questions and opportunities for creative writing responses, with eye-catching images as prompts.

SUFFIXES - A range of activities which can be presented as class activities or printed out as resources. Compile word banks for a range of suffixes or target individual suffixes. Suffixes: ment, ness, ful, less, ly COMPOUND WORDS quiz and resources - A fun way to teach compound words. Guess the compound words from the clues given. Reveal a new clue with each click. Includes an activity which can be projected or printed out. There are also word cards to go with this resource.

10 worksheets to practise the Year 2 vocabulary objectives: using compound nouns using suffixes -er, -est using suffixes -ful, -less using the suffix -ly using the suffix -ness

Help students master suffixes with this engaging set of Multiple Choice Task Cards! Each card presents a sentence with a bolded word that contains a suffix. Students use context clues and word knowledge to choose the correct meaning or function of the suffix. Perfect for 2nd–4th grade, ESL learners, and vocabulary centers! Includes common suffixes: -ful, -less, -er, -est, -ly, -ness, -ment, -able, -ous, -ing, -ed, -s, -es A set of 36 multiple choice sentences to practice suffixes (ideal for a task card or worksheet format). Each sentence includes four answer options: a, b, c, d. More Multiple Choice Tasks: Prefix-Task-Cards-Multiple-Choice

Help students master suffixes with this engaging set of Multiple Choice Task Cards! Each card presents a sentence with a bolded word that contains a suffix. Students use context clues and word knowledge to choose the correct meaning or function of the suffix. Perfect for 2nd–4th grade, ESL learners, and vocabulary centers! Includes common suffixes: -ful, -less, -er, -est, -ly, -ness, -ment, -able, -ous, -ing, -ed, -s, -es A set of 36 multiple choice sentences to practice suffixes (ideal for a task card or worksheet format). Each sentence includes four answer options: a, b, c, d. More Multiple Choice Tasks: Prefix-Task-Cards-Multiple-Choice

Suffix Word Wall: This is an illustrated Suffix word wall. Each suffix word card has a matching picture with its meaning in brackets. It can be used as headers for doing ‘suffix of the day’ focus walls or it can be used as a stand alone word wall. Each page has three word cards and they are to be printed on 8.5” x 11” (letter) sized paper. This file incorporates simple definitions and examples of common suffixes. Suffixes are tricky for English Language Learners but the illustrations are a huge help for getting students to make connections to each suffix and its real world applications and meaning. You can also use this set to make a bulletin board of suffixes. Thirty-six (36) of the most commonly used suffixes are used in these cards: ous, ory, ly, ling, el, fy, ant, able, ible, ness, ess, ment, er, less, ence, ive, eer, ier, et, or, ism, ship, hood, ful, dom, ist, en, sion, ish, al(1), acy, al(2), ate, tion, ical, and esque. TeacherNyla Nyla's Crafty Teaching

Suffix Cards with Definitions Illustrations and Examples. Use these Illustrated Suffix Cards to keep your students engaged in hands-on activities that introduce the definition of each suffix and examples of words that take on the meaning of the suffix when it is applied to them. Over two dozen of the most common suffixes are used in these cards, they are: ous, ory, ling, el, fy, ant, able, ible, ness, ence, ive, eer, ier, ess, ment, er, less, et, or, ism, ship, hood, ful and ly.. Use these cards in your reading and vocabulary centers. They can also be used as sight word cards. Instructions for use are included along with directions for playing two games that I use with my students. These cards are created in two different sizes. The original set has 8 cards per page and the larger set has 4 cards per page. The small set will save you ink and paper but many teachers have indicated to me that they preferred to have a larger set to make a bulletin board display. So, that's why I added the larger version. 13 Pages. For Grades 3-5.

I have made 20 worksheets to cover most of the SPAG in Y3/Y4 Included: Using Adjectives Nouns and Verbs Proper and Common Nouns Suffixes: ing, ed, able, ible, ful, less, ment, ly, s, es, er, est Contractions Commas in a list Apostrophes Fronted Adverbials

Help your students expand their vocabulary with this Prefixes and Suffixes Worksheet Pack! This engaging resource covers common prefixes and suffixes, showing students how small changes in words can make a big difference in meaning. Designed for A2-B1 learners, it’s perfect for building foundational skills in word formation and comprehension. Key Features: • Clear Explanations: Simple explanations for common prefixes (e.g., un-, re-, pre-) and suffixes (e.g., -ful, -less, -ly), with examples that make learning easy. • Quick-Reference Charts: Handy tables outline the meanings and applications of each prefix and suffix. • Varied Practice Activities: Over 30 exercises, including fill-in-the-blank sentences, word transformations, and matching activities, to reinforce understanding. • Creative Discussion Prompts: Fun prompts encourage students to use new vocabulary in conversation, enhancing retention and confidence. • Customizable Word Building Challenge: A section where students can create new words and practice using them in sentences. Ideal for ESL/EFL classrooms, online learning, or independent study, this worksheet pack is a great resource for introducing, reinforcing, or reviewing prefixes and suffixes in a way that’s interactive and practical. Format: PDF, ready to print or use digitally.