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Suffix Practice Worksheet

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🎯 WALT: We Are Learning To identify and use suffixes -ary, -ory, -ery, -ant, -ent

Success Criteria:

I can sort words by their suffixes

I can write sentences using suffix words

I can match suffixes to their meanings

📚 Part 1: Word Sorting Challenge

Instructions: Sort these words into the correct suffix groups. Write each word under the right heading.

Word Bank: library, factory, bakery, elephant, different, ordinary, history, nursery, pleasant, recent

-ary words:

-ory words:

-ery words:

-ant words:

-ent words:

🌈 Part 2: Rainbow Writing & Sentence Challenge

1. Choose 3 words from the word bank and write each one in rainbow colours (use different coloured pencils for each letter):
2. Write a creative sentence using at least TWO suffix words from your list:
3. Extension Activity: Create a short story (3-4 sentences) using as many suffix words as possible:

🎮 Part 3: Suffix Matching Game

4. Match each suffix to its meaning. Draw a line to connect them:
-ary
-ory
-ery
-ant
-ent
place where something is made or sold
having the quality of (describing word)
relating to or connected with
place for storing or keeping
showing or having (describing word)
5. Dyslexia-Friendly Option: Circle the suffix in each word below:

secretary - What suffix can you find?

excellent - What suffix can you find?

directory - What suffix can you find?

grocery - What suffix can you find?

6. Challenge Extension: Can you think of two more words for each suffix? Write them below:

More -ary words: _________________ and _________________

More -ent words: _________________ and _________________

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