Skill:

Create a different form of a familiar word by adding prefixes (e.g., un-, re-, pre-, bi-, mis-, dis-) and suffixes (e.g., -ful)

Activities:

• Suffix Matching Game

  Match the words with suffixes to their meanings.

• Word Works

  Use the machine to attach a suffix and put the word in the sentence. Challenge a friend to the game!

• Building Prefixes

  Can you match each word to the definition?

Skill:

Recognize words with the same spelling or sound and words with opposite meanings (antonyms)

Activities:

• Opposites, Opposites

  Pick the antonym for each word. Can you get all 10 right?

• Antonyms

  Try this antonym quiz and see if you are an antonym master!

• Supernova Sentence Puzzles-Homophones

  These words sound the same! Can you pick the right one for the sentence?

• Homophones

  Try this homophone quiz!

Skill:

Use spelling patterns and word parts to read unfamiliar words

Activities:

• I SPY Bingo

  Play this fun bingo game today!

• Word Transformer

  Use the robot to transform these little words into longer ones.

• Decode Word Families

  Watch the slide show and find out what to do if you come to a word you don’t know.

Skill:

Alphabetize a list of words to the second or third letter

Activities:

• Alphabetical Adventure

  Try the really hard level for extra fun!

• Alphabetizing to the Third Letter

  Learn how to alphabetize when words have the same two beginning letters.

• Order Me Around

  Can you put the four words in alphabetical order?

• Spelling City

  Put the months, karate terms, or color words in order.