Superheroes to the rescue with adding -er and -est to base words

*This packet was revised on March 24, 2013!!*

This packet focuses on using base words and adding "er" and "est" to them. It includes:

*A Word Hunt with base words and a writing extension to go with it.

*Madlibs

*Superhero cards and Adjective blast cards

*2 Word Sort Games

*Roll, Write, and Record Games and extensions

*ABC Order Practice

*Word Progressions with writing extensions

*Spelling practice

*Parts of Speech word sorts (nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs)

*"Let's talk and write about" writing prompts focusing on expressing your opinion

This packet includes many games for your students to use during word work, literacy centers and activities that students can complete independently. It will encourage students to use word progressions, spell word progressions, identify parts of speech and base words and write about their opinions.