Mrs. Mora teaches us how large words can be easily decoded by understanding word parts. Learn strategies to help decode words using prefixes and suffixes. Mrs. Mora teaches us how large words, like ...

When you add a suffix to a word ending in 'fer' you sometimes need to double the 'r', but how do you know when? When you add a suffixes and the second syllable of the new word is stressed, then you ...

Mrs. Mora teaches us how to use prefixes and suffixes to decode words related to farming. Farmers use a lot of challenging words as part of their work growing and harvesting our food. Mrs. Mora ...

A suffix is a letter or group of letters that goes on the end of a word and changes the word's meaning. Some suffixes have specific uses. Narrator: I've told you, fur doesn't tan even when you're in ...

Have you tried his delicious dumplings? Take note of these general rules when it comes to suffixes: Adding a suffix usually changes the class of the word Adding a suffix can mean the class of the word ...

A suffix is a letter or a group of letters that are added to the end of a word to make a new word. Here are some tips on using the suffixes '-able', '-ous' and '-ly'. The act of selling is a sale.

Words are not random units. Rather, they follow hidden linguistic structures that demonstrate how language generates meaning ...

The canonical use of -ish is as a suffix meaning “approximately,” as in bluish, tallish, sixish, or even hungry-ish. This is the definition—the only definition—that you’ll find in Merriam-Webster, ...

Sometimes I think the people behind punctuation rules are co-conspirators in a plot to drive us insane. Then I realize they could be coconspirators. That’s when I know their plot has succeeded. Of all ...