Prior to this objective, teachers should assess the suggested morphemes  for a Setting description using the provided materials. If learning is secure, proceed to suffix -ion objective; otherwise, refer to resources for additional support on prefix re- (Y2) and suffix -ly (Y2).In this objective, children will learn how to add the suffix  -ion to bases and stems. Over three 20-minute lessons, they will:

Learn that the suffix -ion turns a verb into a noun Learn that suffix -ion is a vowel suffix Learn to add the suffix -ion to a base or stem ending in the letter t. Learn to drop the final silent e in a base or stem before adding the suffix -ion Learn the meaning of an alternate base Learn how to change a base to its alternate before adding the suffix -ion Review learning of previous affixes Reinforce learning with practical games

Resources included: ·               Editable PowerPoint covering 3 lessons (20 minutes each) ·               Teacher guidance with optional activities ·               Supporting worksheets ·               A range of practical activities including nest and eggs class game and a wordsearch ·               Two fluency activities (with answers) ·               A reasoning activity (with answers) - editable google slides presentation...