Phonics Level 10
Part of the Phonics skill progression -- 8 lessons, each building toward demonstrated mastery.
8 Lessons
What Your Child Will Learn
- 1
Introduction to Prefixes
Learn what prefixes are and how they change word meanings, focusing on un-, re-, and pre-.
Objective: Students will understand that prefixes are word parts added to the beginning of words that change their meaning, and decode words with prefixes un-, re-, and pre-.45 minutes - 2
More Prefixes: dis-, mis-, non-
Learn three more common prefixes that express negation or opposition.
Objective: Students will decode and understand words with prefixes dis- (not/opposite), mis- (wrong/bad), and non- (not).45 minutes - 3
Introduction to Suffixes
Learn what suffixes are and how they change word meanings, focusing on -s/-es, -ed, and -ing.
Objective: Students will understand that suffixes are word parts added to the end of words, and decode words with -s/-es, -ed, and -ing.45 minutes - 4
Comparative and Superlative Suffixes: -er and -est
Learn suffixes -er (more) and -est (most) for comparing things.
Objective: Students will decode and understand words with suffixes -er (comparing two) and -est (comparing three or more).45 minutes - 5
Derivational Suffixes: -ly, -ful, -less
Learn suffixes that change words into different parts of speech.
Objective: Students will decode and understand words with suffixes -ly (in a ___ way), -ful (full of), and -less (without).45 minutes - 6
More Derivational Suffixes: -ness, -ment, -er/-or
Learn suffixes that create nouns from other words.
Objective: Students will decode and understand words with suffixes -ness (state of being), -ment (action or result), and -er/-or (person who).45 minutes - 7
Spelling Changes When Adding Suffixes
Learn the spelling rules for adding suffixes: drop e, change y to i, double consonants.
Objective: Students will apply spelling rules when adding suffixes: drop silent e, change y to i, and double final consonants.45 minutes - 8
Morphology Mastery: Prefixes and Suffixes Combined
Apply knowledge of all prefixes and suffixes to decode complex words.
Objective: Students will fluently decode and understand words containing prefixes, suffixes, or both, using morphological analysis.45 minutes
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