Reading: Find the Prefixes Worksheet
A prefix is a word part found at the beginning of a word. Prefixes change the meaning of the word. Knowing about prefixes helps students comprehend new and unfamiliar words. This worksheet asks students to circle all the prefixes on the page. Once students find them, brainstorm a list of words they know that have the prefixes. This printable is a great tool to use when teaching vocabulary!
Required skills:
Students should know what prefixes are and how they change the meaning of a word. They should be able to identify prefixes within a word and understand how the prefix affects the meaning of the entire word. Additionally, students should be able to brainstorm a list of words they know that have the prefixes they found on the page.
