Morphology bulletin board

Teaching morphology is a great way to improve vocabulary & decoding. This post shares guidelines and a leveled morphology scope and sequence.

Morphological awareness is the ability to recognize the smallest units of meaning in words. These units, or morphemes, may be prefixes, suffixes, base words, or roots. Over on the blog, I am sharing how to use controlled text to build morphological awareness. Learn how morphology plays an important role in literacy and how to plan your morphology lessons strategically. Grab morphology passages which you can later use as reading passages to build fluency.

Classroom tips,teaching ideas, and resources for the upper elementary classroom. Teacher Giveaways

Morphology is the study of how morphemes are combined to form words. Understanding morphology helps with spelling, decoding, and comprehension.

Grab all these resources HERE! Several years ago, I started digging into Greek and Latin roots and how they can make such a HUGE difference in students’ academic lives. Seriously. Understanding words by applying their knowledge of roots has been a game changer with spelling, comprehension, and vocabulary development. Over time, I created pieces and ... Read More about Greek and Latin Roots in Upper Grade

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This board helps my students remember some of the word parts we have highlighted throughout the year. Greek and Latin word parts are the toughest (we put those in the root section), but once they master them, they can continuously add examples (leaves) throughout the year seeing their vocabulary and the tree get thicker and thicker!

This post is packed with FREE upper elementary resources for teaching prefixes and suffixes along with Greek or Latin roots and root words.