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vocabulary activity

Build a Morphology Matrix

Use prefixes, roots and suffixes to infer and verify word families.

8 minIndividual → pairs → independent check

Teaching sequence

  1. Place a useful root in the centre of a grid.
  2. Add attested prefix and suffix combinations.
  3. Check each form in a real sentence and note its part of speech.
  4. Use two related forms accurately in a short explanation.