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4th - 6th Grade Root Words Resources

Students will understand just where their vocabulary words come from with this root words exercise.


Root Words 

Students will be able to understand words without a dictionary after they work through this exercise teaching how to determine the meaning of words using roots, prefixes, and suffixes.


Determine Meaning Using Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes

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

Mixed Review Language Arts Assessment

Learners identify and define word parts in this fifth- and sixth-grade grammar worksheet.

Root Word, Suffix, and Prefix Review #1

Unlock the secret to words like &quot;dynamite&quot; and &quot;calligraphy!&quot; Expand your vocabulary with this matching worksheet for common Greek roots.

Greek Root Words #1

Explore the meaning of Latin roots like &quot;scribe&quot; and &quot;spect&quot; with this matching activity! Build essential vocabulary skills with this simple one-page worksheet.

Latin Root Words #1

Kids practice using the prefixes dis-, un-, and non- in this worksheet.

Prefix Practice: Dis- Non- Un- 

This cut-and-paste, categorizing activity helps students review root words!

Root It Out: Word Sort

Assess your students’ vocabulary knowledge using strategies like root words and context.

5th Grade: Vocabulary Strategies

Unlock the secret to words like &ldquo;biodegradable&rdquo; and &ldquo;astronomer!&rdquo; Expand your vocabulary with this matching worksheet for common Greek roots.

Greek Root Words #2

In this end-of-year assessment, students apply their language arts knowledge to grammar problems.

Mixed Word Study Review Part 1

Assess students&rsquo; understanding of word parts and how they relate to word meaning with this grammar worksheet.

Root Word, Suffix, and Prefix Review #2

Explore the meaning of Latin roots with this matching activity! Build essential vocabulary skills with this sixth-grade worksheet.

Latin Root Words #2

Practice identifying and relating common prefixes, suffixes, and root words in vocabulary words with this helpful grammar worksheet!

Root Word, Suffix, and Prefix Review #4

Expose your students to new vocabulary and root words with this rockin’ exercise!

Rockin' Root Words

This worksheet encourages students to work together to think of as many examples of common root words as they can.

Common Root Words and their Meanings

Assess your students&rsquo; understanding of word parts and how they relate to word meaning.

Root Word, Suffix, and Prefix Review #3

Practice determining the meaning of unknown words in context with&nbsp;Read and Find Root Words #3!

Read & Find Root Words #3

Use this short story to help your students practice identifying the root words &quot;son&quot; and &quot;sect&quot; in context.

Read & Find Root Words #1

Practice determining the meaning of unknown words in context with Read and Find Root Words #2!

Read & Find Root Words #2

Help your students practice using root words, prefixes, and suffixes to change words and to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.

Practice Using Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes

If your students need practice identifying the roots and affixes of a word to decode the meaning, then this worksheet is for you!

Look Inside!

Match the words that share a common root in this sixth-grade vocabulary-building game!

Match: Common Root Words

With this resource, your students will use the meaning of suffixes to determine the meaning of new words.

It’s Grammar Time: Suffixes

Help your students get to know a common suffix with this great graphic organizer!

Word Part of the Week: Ness

In this exercise, students will use critical thinking to identify the common word part in a series of words and, using their knowledge of vocabulary, deduce the meaning of the word part.

Word Part Pyramids

Help your students get to know a common root word with this great graphic organizer.

Word Part of the Week: Graph

In this exercise, students will strengthen their understanding of how suffixes change the meaning of a word.

Fix It with a Suffix

Practice the root word TELE with this word play worksheet, perfect for strengthening vocabulary skills.

Root Word Ladder: Tele

This unit not only builds students' vocabulary, it also enables students to explore how words are related, in meaning, sound and construction. Learners will also discover some of the ways words are constructed using derivational root words, prefixes, suffixes, and compound words. Students will also learn strategies we use to shorten words and phrases like acronyms and abbreviations.

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