Suffixes
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Vocab
Vocab 2
Mystery
100
Does a suffix get added in the front, at the end, or in the middle of a root word?
Suffixes are added to the END of a root word.
100
Where is Iceland on the globe: north, east, south, west?
North
100
What is the freedom from being controlled or needing help from others?
Independence
100
Use the word "contributed" in a sentence
Hint:
contributed=donate, assist
Answers may vary
Examples:
I contributed money to the local homeless shelter.
My family contributed used toys to kids last year.
100
Our question of the week was "How can visiting new places expand our understanding of our place in the world?" With your arms, what does expand mean?
200
Which suffix do you add to a word to make it PAST tense?
ED
200
What mission did Buzz Aldrin successfully land on the moon on?
Apollo 11
200
What does it mean to make a great and difficult effort?
Struggled
200
Use the word "exposed" in a sentence.
Hint:
exposed=revealed, unprotected
Answers may vary
Examples:
She was exposed for being a bully after school.
The teacher exposed him to the principal for being rude yesterday?
200
What is narrative nonfiction about?
REAL people and events
300
Which suffix did you add to a word to make it PRESENT tense?
ING or S
300
Who was the first American woman to go to space?
Sally Ride
300
What does it mean to gain specific knowledge?
Specialized
300
Use the word "habit" in a sentence.
Hint:
habit=usual, practice
Answers may vary
Examples:
Fourth grade needs to get in the habit of listening to directions.
She has a positive habit of getting her homework done as soon as she gets home from school.
300
What movie character was named after Buzz Aldrin?
400
If I want to make the word "remember" PRESENT tense, how do I spell it?
R E M E M B E R I N G
400
Who did Buzz Aldrin step on the moon after?
Neil Armstrong
400
What is the feeling that a person can succeed or do well?
Confidence
400
Use the word "severe" in a sentence.
Hint:
severe=harsh, serious
Answers may vary:
Examples:
His mom had a severe cold so she went to the hospital.
They risked severe punishment if they could not behave.
400
*using the correct voice* What was our fun Friday activity last week?
SUFFIX SHUFFLE CHALLENGE
500
If I want to make the word "succeed" PAST tense, how do I spell it?
S U C C E E D E D
500
Reaching for the Moon by Buzz Aldrin is an example of what TWO genres?
a) fiction and mystery
b) science and romance
c) narrative nonfiction and fantasy fiction
d) narrative nonfiction and autobiography
d) narrative nonfiction and autobiography
Because this story was about real people and events and also written by Buzz Aldrin.
500
What is the will to achieve a difficult task?
Determination
500
Use the word "significant" in a sentence.
Hint:
significant: important, relevant
Answers may vary
Examples:
There was a significant increase in toilet paper sales during covid.
Their project was worth a significant amount of their grade.
500
You were given a paper on the way out of class yesterday... what is happening next week on Wednesday?
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