Description
Description
Encourage word building skills with this colour coded game. Traditional domino game play is used as each player adds to the word. Ideal for classrooms, after school programs, extra lessons, home schooling programs and even speech therapy programs.
Includes colour coded prefixes (green) , root words (yellow) and suffixes (blue)
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Prefix is the term used describe a letter or group of letters that are added at the beginning of a root word in order to form a different word. E.g the word discover consists of the root word cover and the prefix – “dis”.
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A root word is the term used to describe a basic word to which prefixes and suffixes (affixes) are added. A root word makes sense on it’s own e.g the word improvement consists of the prefix “im” the root word “prove” and the suffix – “ment”.
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Suffix is the term used describe a letter or group of letters that are added to the end of a root word in order to form a different word. E.g the word teacher consists of the root word teach and the suffix – “er”.