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Suffix -ation Year One

Suffix -ation Year One

 • I can use and spell words correctly with the suffix –ation. •

• I can use and spell words correctly with the suffix –ation. • I can explain what a suffix is. • I can change verbs into nouns by adding the suffix ation. • I can use words in sentences with the suffix –ation. • I can correctly spell a range of words which have the suffix –ation.

Work in groups to recap your existing understanding about nouns, adjectives, verbs and suffixes.

Work in groups to recap your existing understanding about nouns, adjectives, verbs and suffixes.

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jog draw work slam laugh cook play sing shut squeeze cry listen enjoy

(meaning full of)

(meaning full of)

A suffix is an ‘ending’, used at the end of one word to turn

A suffix is an ‘ending’, used at the end of one word to turn it into another word. It is important to understand the definitions of suffixes because they help us figure out the meanings of unknown words. Think about the different words which can be created through adding the suffix –ation.

I have to meet the expectation. This is what my teacher will expect. Sometimes

I have to meet the expectation. This is what my teacher will expect. Sometimes the root word changes before the suffix is added. When we add suffixes beginning with vowel letters, the usual spelling rules apply.

situate + ation = situation educate + ation = education hibernate + ation =

situate + ation = situation educate + ation = education hibernate + ation = hibernation locate + ation = location

Which of the root words match to the suffix ation to make a new

Which of the root words match to the suffix ation to make a new word? Remember the root word may need to alter when adding the suffix. On your whiteboard, write a sentence for each new word we have created which uses the suffix –ation. E. g. The information in the book was about how to care for hamsters.

 • I can use and spell words correctly with the suffix –ation. •

• I can use and spell words correctly with the suffix –ation. • I can explain what a suffix is. • I can change verbs into nouns by adding the suffix ation. • I can use words in sentences with the suffix –ation. • I can correctly spell a range of words which have the suffix –ation.