Learning objectives/outcomes: England:NLS Y4, T3, word level 8: To practice extending and compounding words through adding parts e.g ful, ly, ive, tion, ic, ist. Revise and reinforce previous work on prefixes and suffixes.
Y6, T2, word level 2: To use independent spelling strategies including: building up spellings by syllabic parts, using known prefixes, suffixes and common letter strings. NC - KS2 : Morphology g) the meaning, use and spelling of common prefixes and suffixes; i) the relevance of word families, roots and origins of words.
Additional information: Megahops: The maximum number of Megahops awarded in this activity is 25, with 5 megahops awarded for every 2 correct answers. When all lives are lost, the score is dictated by the correct answers so far. Location in Spark Island: Sparkopolis: Sparkley Square: Gang's House Related activity information: For a simpler activity dealing with words with prefixes or suffixes, try Spin to Win
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