Words with re-
Key Notes:-
Definition and Meaning:
- Explain that the prefix “re-” means “again” or “back.” It is used to form words that indicate repetition or reversal.
Common Words with “re-“:
- Provide a list of commonly used words that start with “re-,” such as:
- Redo: to do again
- Replay: to play again
- Recycle: to use again
- Return: to go back
- Rewind: to wind back
Examples in Sentences:
- Use sentences to show how these words are used in context:
- “I had to redo my homework because I made a mistake.”
- “We should recycle paper to help the environment.”
- “The player asked to replay the video to see the goal again.”
Activities:
- Word Matching: Match words with their definitions.
- Sentence Completion: Provide sentences with blanks and have students fill in the correct “re-” word.
- Word Creation: Ask students to think of other words that might use the “re-” prefix and share them with the class.
Word Building:
- Engage students in activities where they add the prefix “re-” to root words to create new words, e.g., build + re = rebuild.
Let’s practice!
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