Pre- and Un- Prefixes Worksheet

- Grades
- Grades 2–5, Elementary
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- ELA, Grammar
- Topic
- Prefixes, prefixes pre
- Resource types
- Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
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What's inside this resource
This worksheet will help your students understand how to use pre- and un- prefixes. By filling in the blank with the correct prefix, they will be able to complete the sentence. This is a great way to practice using theseprefixes and will help your students better understand how to use them.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Choose a PRE- or UN- word that completes a sentence logically
Distinguish the before meaning of PRE- from common UN- meanings
Use eight prefixed words in sentence context
Teaching tips
Sort the eight bank words into PRE- and UN- groups before reading the sentences.
Explain how the chosen prefix changes the base word's meaning in each completed sentence. Extend the prefix practice with this RE worksheet and discuss how the prefix changes each base word.
Skills covered
Prefix meaning — learners interpret PRE- and UN-
Context clues — learners use sentence meaning to choose from the bank
Morphological vocabulary — learners connect a prefix with a base word
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Prefixes PRE- and UN-
Word meaning in context
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