‘em’ ‘en’ ‘ist’ ‘ism’ Prefixes & Suffixes

Overview:

This spelling worksheet focuses on the prefixes ‘em’ and ‘en’ and the suffixes ‘ist’ and ‘ism.’ Designed for upper years students, it aims to improve students' ability to understand and spell words with these common prefixes and suffixes.

Learning Objectives:

• Identify and spell words with the prefixes ‘em’ and ‘en’ and the suffixes ‘ist’ and ‘ism.’
• Understand the meanings and usage of these prefixes and suffixes in different contexts.
• Enhance spelling and vocabulary skills through focused practice.

How the Activity Works:

Students will complete exercises that involve identifying words with the target prefixes and suffixes, filling in missing parts of words, and forming sentences using these words. The worksheet encourages deeper understanding of how these affixes change the meaning of base words.

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