Analyze Suffixes: -ly, -less, and -ful

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Summary

What exactly does adding -less do to a word?

  1. First, students will note what changes when we add the suffix -ful to three words.
  2. Next, students look for what happens when we add the suffixes -less and -ly to three different words.
  3. Finally, we ask students to look for examples of words with these endings that don't fit the patterns.

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