Starter quiz
- Which of these words have the suffix 'ed' in them?
- walked ✓
- slept
- head
- hopped ✓
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- Which of these words have the 'sh' sound in them?
- posh ✓
- chip
- shop ✓
- stop
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- What is a noun?
- a doing word
- a person, place or thing ✓
- a describing word
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- Find all of the words with the root word 'joy' in them.
- joyful ✓
- jump
- enjoy ✓
- joke
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- Find all the words with the root word 'play' in them.
- plank
- playing ✓
- stay
- played ✓
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- Which of these words are nouns?
- dog ✓
- run
- play
- teacher ✓
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Exit quiz
- Identify all of the words with the suffix 'ed' in them.
- helped ✓
- rude
- ready
- stayed ✓
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- Identify all the words that contain the spelling '-tion'.
- action ✓
- shop
- question ✓
- fraction ✓
- button
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- Match the words with their related meaning (and root words).
- create⇔creation ✓
- inform⇔information ✓
- act⇔action ✓
- Choose the correct spelling of the word in bold in the following sentence: Do you have a queschon to ask?
- kwestion
- queschun
- question ✓
- questoin
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- Choose the correct spelling of the word in bold in the following sentence: My sister is my relashon.
- relashon
- relation ✓
- relatoin
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- Correct the spelling of the word in bold in the following sentence: I have a large colecshun of stickers.
- 'collection' ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- tion' is the most common spelling of /shun/.
- How to spell the common exception word: Monday.
- Monday is a proper noun and is spelt using a capital letter.
- A suffix is a letter or group of letters at the end of a word which creates another word.
Common misconception
Pupils may struggle to spell the root word.
As we are adding new learning, it's key to refer back to prior learning (in prior Y2 units as well as Rec and Y1). Refer back to learning in line with your school's SSP to support cognitive load, so pupils can focus on the suffix.
Keywords
Suffix - a group of letters added to the end of a root word
Noun - a naming word for people, places or things
Proper noun - a naming word that needs capitalisation
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