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Grade 2 English Language - Root words as clue to meanings
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Even though students are taught to remember prefixes and suffixes, they should also remember root word meanings as well. Remembering root word meanings allows students to learn unknown words. They will use common words that they already know in learning new words. They will be able to isolate the root word and then figure out the suffix or prefix of the word.

Grade 2 English Language - Root words as clue to meanings
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1. Use what you know about prefixes and suffixes. Think about the word 'judge.'
What does JUDICIAL mean?
2. Use what you know about prefixes and suffixes. Think about the word 'location.'
What does LOCAL mean?
3. Use what you know about prefixes and suffixes. Think about the word 'hospital.'
What does HOSPITABLE mean?
4. Use what you know about prefixes and suffixes. Think about the word 'florist.'
What does FLORAL mean?
5. Use what you know about prefixes and suffixes. Think about the word 'pedal.'
What does PEDOMETER mean?
6. Use what you know about prefixes and suffixes. Think about the word 'predict.'
What does PREDICTION mean?
7. Use what you know about prefixes and suffixes. Think about the word 'permit.'
What does PERMISSION mean?
8. Use what you know about prefixes and suffixes. Think about the word 'create.'
What does CREATIVE mean?
9. Use what you know about prefixes and suffixes. Think about the word 'zoo.'
What does ZOOLOGY mean?
10. Use what you know about prefixes and suffixes. Think about the word 'action.'
What does ACTIVIST mean?

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