Explode The Code 8

Explode The Code Book 8 introduces students to more complex morphemic units including suffixes and irregular endings. Students combine word parts to create multisyllabic words and increase their vocabulary by learning the meanings of common suffixes and endings. Several review lessons are included along with a posttest.

Skills Addressed:

• Common suffixes and endings including:
• -ness
• -less
• -ous
• -or
• -ist
• -ity
• -ture
• -ment
• -able
• -ible
• -sion, -tion
• -ance, -ence
• -tive, -sive
• -ify
• -ize
• -ti-, -ci-

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