AC9E3LY10 • Year 3 English
Base Words, Prefixes and Suffixes (AC9E3LY10)
understand how to apply knowledge of common base words, prefixes, suffixes and generalisations for adding a suffix to a base word to read and comprehend new multimorphemic words
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Unit focus
- Students learn to understand how to apply knowledge of common base words, prefixes, suffixes and generalisations for adding a suffix to a base word to read and comprehend new multimorphemic words. They use the visual model, precise vocabulary and evidence to explain and apply the concept.
- Use this routine: Notice → Read/View → Discuss → Apply → Explain.
- Watch for every word part is a morpheme: Morphemes carry meaning or grammatical function.