Teaching Suffixes: y, ly and en

Make the world more descriptive with suffixes! In this on-demand professional learning course you will learn how to teach the high-frequency suffixes y, ly, and en in a simple and effective way. Plan and deliver impactful lessons.
Teaching Suffixes: y, ly and en

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  • Perfect for teachers, interventionists and speech pathologists looking to develop their own spelling content knowledge and learn some explicit instruction routines to confidently teach students to become fluent writers!

  • Learn about clever planning tricks, key spelling rules, orthographic patterns, morphology, and instructional routines that will make teaching spelling simple yet effective.

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Course Outline

    1. Welcome to Teaching suffixes y, ly and en

    2. Acknowledgement of Country

    3. Course Overview

    4. Who is this learning for?

      FREE PREVIEW

    5. Workbook and Resources

    1. Teaching suffix y

    2. Lesson Demonstration

    1. Teaching suffix ly

    2. Lesson Demonstration

    1. Teaching suffix en

    2. Lesson Demonstration

    3. Course completed!

    4. Course Evaluation

    5. Do you want to continue the conversation?

    6. Other On-Demand Learning for you!

About this course

  • 15 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content
  • 6 weeks or 12 months access

Frequently Asked Questions

Practical answers to your questions about teaching common suffixes!

The English spelling system is morphophonemic, which means that words are made up of graphemes that represent sounds and also meaningful units called morphemes, which includes suffixes and prefixes. Teaching students commonly occurring suffixes support both their spelling and word reading skills.

This course covers teaching some of the common suffixes and applying morphological strategies.

You should take this course to learn how to extend students’ knowledge of spelling beyond phonics and into the word of morphology. 

This course is for teachers, support staff and speech pathologists who work with primary and secondary students.

You will learn how to plan and teach common suffix patterns in an explicit lesson structure that builds morphological awareness and accurate spelling. 

The course includes teacher demonstrations, visual scaffolds, planning ideas and sample scripts as well as ideas for independent practice. 

Your school or clinic will benefit because you will be able to support students to spell words more accurately and confidently.

Yes, the strategies in this course are evidence-based and draw on morphology and literacy research.
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