Root words, suffixes and prefixes
Read this article to strengthen your knowledge of Greek and Latin roots, prefixes and suffixes to support word study and vocabulary development.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Foundation, Year 1, Year 2
- Purpose
- Teaching resource
- Topic
- Reading and viewing, Vocabulary and morphology
- Audience
- Teachers, School leaders
- Format
- Webpage
- Learning area
- English
- General capabilities
- Literacy
- Publisher
Reading Rockets
- Copyright
© 2026 WETA Public Broadcasting
- Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
- APST 2.1: Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area, APST 2.5: Literacy and numeracy strategies, APST 3.4: Select and use resources
- Keywords
- morphemes, morphology, morphology instruction
