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Prefixes and Suffixes

3rd Grade

Alabama Course of Study Standards: 7

Demonstrate advanced phonemic awareness skills in spoken words.
  1. Delete phonemes in initial and final blends of a spoken word.
    Examples: Say smoke . Now say smoke , but don’t say /m/. (soak) Say best . Now say best , but don't say /s/. (bet)
  2. Substitute phonemes in initial and final blends in a spoken word.
    Examples : Say sweep . Now say sweep , but change the / w / to /l/. (sleep) Say list . Now say list , but change the /s/ to /f/. (lift)
  3. Reverse phonemes in a spoken word.
    Examples: Say safe . Now say safe but say the last sound first and the first sound last. ( face ) Say slack . Now say slack but say the last sound first and the first sound last. (class)
  4. In a series of words, apply phoneme chaining that changes only one sound at a time to show addition, deletion, substitution and resequencing of sounds from one word to the next.
    Examples: sap, lap, lip, slip, slit, lit; gob, cob, cub, cup, cap; train, rain, lane, lame, blame
  5. Use knowledge of syllable and affix substitution and deletion to demonstrate morphological changes.
    Examples: Say photograph . Change graph to cell. (photocell) Say anytime . Change time to where. (anywhere) Say blocked . Change /t/ to / ing/. (blocking)

Arizona - K-12 Academic Standards: 3.RF.3.a

Common Core State Standards: Literacy.RF.3.3a

Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE): ELAGSE3RF3a

Kentucky Academic Standards (KAS): RF.3.3.a

Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards: RF.3.3a

North Carolina - Standard Course of Study: RF.3.4.a

New York State Next Generation Learning Standards: 3RF3a

Identify and know the meaning of the most common prefixes and derivational suffixes.

Tennessee Academic Standards: 3.FL.PWR.3.a

Identify and define the meaning of the most common prefixes and derivational suffixes.

Arizona - K-12 Academic Standards: 3.RF.3.b

Common Core State Standards: Literacy.RF.3.3b

Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE): ELAGSE3RF3b

Kentucky Academic Standards (KAS): RF.3.3.b

Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards: RF.3.3b

North Carolina - Standard Course of Study: RF.3.4.b

Decode words with common Latin suffixes.

New York State Next Generation Learning Standards: 3RF3c

Identify, know the meanings of, and decode words with suffixes.

Tennessee Academic Standards: 3.FL.PWR.3.b

Decode words with common Latin suffixes, such as -ly, -less, and -ful.

Arizona - K-12 Academic Standards: 3.RF.3.c

Apply knowledge of the six syllable types to read grade-level words accurately.

Common Core State Standards: Literacy.RF.3.3c

Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE): ELAGSE3RF3c

Kentucky Academic Standards (KAS): RF.3.3.c

Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards: RF.3.3c

North Carolina - Standard Course of Study: RF.3.4.c

New York State Next Generation Learning Standards: 3RF3b

Decode multisyllable words.

Tennessee Academic Standards: 3.FL.PWR.3.c

Decode multi-syllable words.

Wisconsin Academic Standards: RF.3.3.c

Decode multisyllable words that include all learned syllable patterns (see previous grade level standards for specific targets).

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS): 3.1.A*

decode multisyllabic words in context and independent of context by applying common spelling patterns including:

(i) dropping the final "e" and add endings such as -ing, -ed, or -able (e.g., use, using, used, usable);

(ii) doubling final consonants when adding an ending (e.g., hop to hopping);

(iii) changing the final "y" to "i" (e.g., baby to babies);

(iv) using knowledge of common prefixes and suffixes (e.g., dis-, -ly); and

(v) using knowledge of derivational affixes (e.g., -de, -ful, -able)

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS): 3.4.A*

identify the meaning of common prefixes (e.g., in-, dis-) and suffixes (e.g., -full, - less), and know how they change the meaning of roots

Pennsylvania Core Standards: CC.1.1.3.d

Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
  • Identify and know the meaning of the most common prefixes and derivational suffixes.
  • Decode words with common Latin suffixes.
  • Decode multisyllable words.
  • Read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words

3rd Grade Reading - Prefixes and Suffixes Lesson
 
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