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Common Prefixes & Suffixes Cheat Sheet
These lists contain 27 common prefixes and 48 suffixes. These lists are geared towards secondary students. Great for students refer to when learning new vocabulary. You can also delete, add, or modify these lists to suit your needs.
6th - 12th
English Language Arts, Vocabulary
Most Common Prefixes Posters and Reference Sheet
WHY?Vocabulary development and its role in comprehension is one of the five essential components of reading instruction as established by the National Reading Panel. Teaching students prefixes and how to apply them by breaking down unfamiliar words into meaningful parts they can recognize and understand contributes significantly to their comprehension and reading success. The prefixes included in this resource are those which appear in 97% of all English words containing prefixes, which makes th
2nd - 8th
English Language Arts, Vocabulary
CCSS
L.2.4b
, L.3.4b
, L.4.4b
+5
FOURTH GRADE WRITING REFERENCE SHEETS
These two FOURTH GRADE WRITING REFERENCE SHEETS will help students with their homework or other writing tasks they have to do independently. These homework helpers were created to help students retain and review the Fourth Grade WRITING concepts. Students can have them in their desks or in their homework folder/binder for reference and guide throughout the year to help them complete writing tasks. This resource has proven to be a valuable and very practical tool for fourth graders. *******
3rd - 5th
Writing
Also included in: Custom BUNDLE for L.S.
Biology Prefix & Suffix Cheat Sheet, Interactive Notebook, Poster, Anchor Charts
Need a quick prefix and suffix cheat sheet for student interactive notebooks? I have found that these are the most common prefixes and suffixes that help my biology students decode their vocabulary. Save time with this template, I’ve left the Google Doc editable so that you can make it perfect for your students! Keep this guide at your student's fingertips so that they can decode complex vocabulary and build their skills with scientific terms. What's in the product?One Pager1 Page20 TermsCheat
6th - 10th
Biology, General Science, Science
Naming Chemical Compounds and Writing Chemical Formulas Cheat Sheet
Rules for creating chemical names from formulas and formulas from chemical names for covalent molecules, simple ionic compounds, transition metals, and polyatomic ions. Includes step-by step rules, two examples for each, group charge numbers, Greek prefixes, and lists of common polyatomic ions. See-saw (determining a formula from an ionic chemical name) and reverse see-saw (determining charge on a variable ion from a chemical formula) steps, notes on when to use, and example problems are include
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Chemistry, Physical Science, Science
Also included in: Chemical Names and Formulas (Chemical Nomenclature) Instructional Bundle
Morphology Affixes Quick Reference Sheet
I created this quick reference sheet for 25 of the most common prefixes (in frequency order) and suffixes ordered by parts of speech. What important in morphology instruction is not that students can read them, but can students identify how the affix changes the meaning of the word. Best, Jen Jones, Hello Literacy IG: @hellojenjones FB: www.fb.com/helloliteracy
3rd - 5th
Grammar, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Vocabulary
Morpheme Reference Sheets (prefixes, root words, suffixes, & compound words)
Teacher and student reference sheets for common morphemes! Resource Includes: 20 Common Prefixes20 Common SuffixesCommon Latin & Greek Root WordsCompound Word examples (where each part of the compound word ties to the whole word meaning)*Follow me on Instagram @readingwithmrsif
Not Specific
Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary
CCSS
CCRA.L.2
, CCRA.L.4
Prefix and Suffix Reference Sheet
This two page reference has prefixes on one page and suffixes on another. Students will be able to see the prefix/suffix, meaning and several examples of words using that prefix/suffix. Each page has more than 12 common prefixes and suffixes. Prefixes and Suffixes are color coded within the word to make them easier to identify and analyze.
1st - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
English Language Arts
Middle School ELA Reference Sheet
This is the best "cheat sheet" to get though middle school ELA! It covers tons of standards and will likely stay with your student from year to year, I know my students love using it! Here are some of the standards/topics covered in this reference sheet: Parts of speechTheme definition & common theme statements Reliable vs. unreliable narrators Point of view Reasoning Figurative languageSentence structureCommon prefixes, roots, and suffixes Commonly confused words Tone vs. mood Rhetorical appe
6th - 12th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Reading
Geometry Latin and Greek Number Roots or Prefixes cheat sheet
Have kids who can't remember some of their roots? Are they scratching their heads when quad, tri, penta, and hexa are tossed around? This cheat sheet is an easy-to use resource for math, language, and even science. It has all the most common number prefixes from 1/2 up to 1000.
It's a quick and easy printable, that would be hugely helpful in geometry. Makes a great addition to math journals and binders, too!
3rd - 9th
Geometry, Math, Vocabulary
Periodic Table & Chemistry Reference Sheet
This is a great chemistry "cheat" sheet. I give these out to students at the beginning of the year and they can use them on every test. It includes the following information: Periodic Table; Common Oxidation States; Electron Placement Diagram; Location of Outer Electrons; Common Prefixes; Diatomic Elements; Definitions of 1 Mole; Solubility Chart; Solubility Rules; Rules for Significant Digits; Flowchart for Naming Inorganic Compounds; Steps to Dimensional Analysis; Metric Conversion Chart; Co
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Chemistry
Science Prefixes and Suffixes Reference Sheets
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ This Science Prefixes and Suffixes Guide is a handy two-page resource that makes understanding scientific language a breeze for your students. One page covers all the key science prefixes, while the other dives into important suffixes—each with clear meanings and examples to help students get a grip on new terms in biology, chemistry, physics, and beyond. Page 1: Science PrefixesA comprehensive list of commonly used science prefixes, each with its meaning and example. For instance, "bio-
7th - 12th
Biology, Science, Vocabulary
Prefixes & Suffixes Reference Sheet { FREEBIE! }
This helpful reference sheet provides your students with a list of prefixes and suffixes, along with their meanings. It's a no prep printable available in multiple versions, including an editable PDF that you can customize with your own words, plus fill-in-the-blank options for students. Use it for practice, as a study guide, or as a visual aid. ** Newly updated and redesigned in 2022! ** This freebie includes: Printable prefixes & suffixes reference sheetEditable PDF version that can be c
2nd - 5th
English Language Arts, Grammar, Spelling
CCSS
RF.2.3d
, RF.3.3a
, RF.3.3b
+1
Pharmacology Cheat Sheet Bundle | Nursing Drug Worksheets & Notes PDF
Help nursing students master pharmacology with this comprehensive cheat sheet worksheet bundle — ideal for classroom study, clinical rotations, and exam review. This printable PDF bundle breaks down essential drug concepts into clear, organized study sheets and quick-reference cheat notes. Designed to support learners with visuals, summaries, and practice workflows that make retention and recall easier. 📌 WHAT’S INCLUDED ✔ 60+ pages of pharmacology cheat sheets ✔ Drug classifications &
Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Health, Other (Science)
Prefixes & Suffixes for ESL Students | Word Building Visual Reference Sheet |
Help ESL and ELL students build stronger vocabulary skills with this colorful and engaging Prefixes & Suffixes reference sheet! This infographic-style printable helps students understand how word parts change meaning while improving reading comprehension, spelling, vocabulary development, and writing confidence. Designed specifically for beginner and intermediate English learners, this visual guide uses simple explanations, clear examples, and student-friendly word-building strategies to make le
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
ELA Test Prep, Other (ELA)
Greek & Latin Roots Reference Sheet: Prefixes, Suffixes & Base Words
This one-page reference sheet lists common Greek and Latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes alongside their meanings and example words. Students can use it to decode unfamiliar vocabulary across content areas by identifying familiar word parts. The sheet organizes roots into clear categories, making it easy to locate specific entries during reading or writing tasks. It supports vocabulary development and word analysis skills aligned with upper elementary and middle school standards.
5th - 9th
Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary
Also included in: ELA Reference Sheets Bundle | Writing, Reading and Language Skills
Prefixes, Suffixes & Root Words Reference Sheet: Word Parts & Meanings
This single-page reference sheet covers the most essential prefixes, suffixes, and root words used in academic vocabulary across content areas. Students can use it to decode unfamiliar words by identifying common word parts and their meanings. The sheet includes examples of base words and derivatives to illustrate how word parts combine to form new words. It supports vocabulary development, spelling, and reading comprehension for students in grades 4 through 8.
4th - 8th
Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary
Also included in: ELA Reference Sheets Bundle | Writing, Reading and Language Skills
FREE | 3rd, 4th, 5th Grades | Prefix and Suffix Reference Sheet
Use this reference sheet to help students remember common prefixes and suffixes. If you like this resource, please check out my NO PREP prefix and suffix literacy center, linked here!
3rd - 5th
Reading, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary
CCSS
L.4.4b
, CCRA.L.4
Printable Periodic Table Reference Sheet
Enjoy this editable Periodic Table and Reference Chart ALL year! The simple design allows for color-coding the periodic table in any way that you like (by type of element or by block). If you don't want the blocks listed just delete them! There are two versions of the Periodic Table here, one with the f-block right after the s-block and one where it's shifted over one space into the d-block. I use this periodic table ALL year with my students. The blocks have a thicker outline. I let my student
9th - 11th
Chemistry, Physical Science
Also included in: Bundle for A. Ortiz
Prefixes and Suffixes List Reference Sheet
A list of 12 prefixes and 12 suffixes, along with their meanings and an example word. Print and copy these to give to students to refer back to as they study and use prefixes and suffixes. Please also check out my other prefix and suffix resources: Prefix and Suffix Cards or PostersPrefixes and Suffixes Cut and Paste ActivityPrefixes and Suffixes Crossword PuzzlesPrefixes and Suffixes BundleCheck out my store for more resources like these!
4th - 5th
English Language Arts, Vocabulary
CCSS
L.4.4b
, L.5.4b
Prefix, Suffix and Root Words by Grade Level Cheat Sheet
List of common prefixes, suffixes and root words used by grades 1-9.
Not Specific
Grammar
Chemistry Naming Reference Sheet
This half-page reference sheet will serve any student well as a quick reference tool for all of their general chemistry naming needs. It includes a list of common polyatomic ions, Greek numerical prefixes (1-10), metric prefixes, and an explanation of the basic rules for naming acids.
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Chemistry, Science
FREE Prefix and Suffix Anchor Chart | 20 Common Affixes Poster | Grades 3-6
A free single-page reference of 20 common prefixes and suffixes. Color-coded — teal for prefixes, gold for suffixes — with the meaning of each affix and two example words. Print and post on the wall, or pass out as a student reference sheet. THE 20 AFFIXESPREFIXES (10): un-, re-, dis-, pre-, mis-, in-, sub-, over-, trans-, inter- SUFFIXES (10): -ed, -ing, -ly, -er, -ful, -less, -ness, -ment, -tion, -able Each affix appears with its meaning and two example words showing the affix in context. DESI
3rd - 6th
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading, Spelling
CCSS
RF.3.3a
, RF.3.3b
, RF.4.3a
+3
Your Prefix Cheat Sheet
WHY PREFIXES?Vocabulary knowledge is an integral part of comprehension. Learning and applying prefixes when encountering unfamiliar words in text is a research-based and effective strategy that significantly aids students in obtaining meaning from text. Provide your students with a uniquely named reference tool for the 23 most commonly seen prefixes seen in 97% of all words with prefixes. 97%! This makes learning and referencing these prefixes a functional and powerful tool in aiding students o
5th - 8th
English Language Arts, Vocabulary
CCSS
L.5.4b
, L.6.4b
, L.7.4b
+2
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