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What is an Affix? Suffix Puzzle Pack

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    Updated:  02 May 2023

Practice building, reading, and understanding the meaning of words with suffixes with a fun set of printable puzzles for kids.

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    Non-Editable:  PDF

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    Pages:  3 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  3 - 6

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teaching resource

What is an Affix? Suffix Puzzle Pack

  • Updated

    Updated:  02 May 2023

Practice building, reading, and understanding the meaning of words with suffixes with a fun set of printable puzzles for kids.

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  3 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  3 - 6

Practice building, reading, and understanding the meaning of words with suffixes with a fun set of printable puzzles for kids.

Printable Puzzles for Kids – Suffixes

Introducing our newest addition to our collection of vocabulary-building resources: the 3-piece puzzle cards for learning about suffixes! As a teacher, you know how important it is for students to have a firm grasp of language and vocabulary. With these puzzle cards, students can have fun while learning important concepts.

This resource includes 15 puzzles, each with three pieces. The first piece features a word, the second features a suffix, and the third features an image representing the word’s meaning. Once printed and cut apart, students match the original word with its suffix and corresponding image.

Suffix examples are:

  • -ed
  • -ous-
  • -y
  • -ly
  • -ful
  • -less
    • And more!

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