Roots & Affixes Poster – Prefix, Base Word, Root & Suffix Vocabulary Guide

Roots & Affixes Poster – Prefix, Base Word, Root & Suffix Vocabulary Guide

• ROOTS & AFFIXES GUIDE: Explains how prefixes, base words or roots, and suffixes combine to build new words and add or change meaning.
• BASE WORD VS ROOT: Shows that a base word can stand alone while some roots may be bound, helping learners distinguish two commonly confused word-study concepts.
• PREFIX & SUFFIX REFERENCE: Includes common prefixes such as un-, re-, pre-, dis-, inter-, mis-, sub-, and over-, along with frequently used suffixes and their meanings.
• WORD-BUILDING EXAMPLES: Demonstrates combinations such as unkindness, prediction, replayed, disrespectful, preheated, and interconnection with meanings shown alongside.
• LANGUAGE ARTS REFERENCE: Clear tables, color-coded word parts, and worked examples make the chart useful for vocabulary, morphology, reading, spelling, ELA classrooms, or homeschool study.