Our spelling lesson today focuses on words with the -ous suffix and the different rules for adding the suffix to a root word.
Watch the video then go through the pdf, please put your responses to the Bronze, Silver, Gold and GD tasks in the comments of this blog.
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Bronze:
A root word is a word which does not have an affix .
A suffix is a word when the affix is added right at the end of a root word.
adventurous ,victorious, jealous and tremendous .
1. Root word is a word that does not have affix.
2.Suffixes are phrases that end a word . Example: happiness
3.Tremendous
jealous
victorious
adventurous
dangerous
4.There are suffix ous at the end
5.The words are adjective word class
6.the word becomes full of something like full of danger – Dangerous
Bronze
No change: Dangerous, courageous
Drop the e:Adventurous
Change y to i:victorious
Change our to our:
no rule/root :Religious , Adventurous
Silver:
Dangerous: Full of danger
Adventurous Full of adventurous
Victorious: Full of victory
Religious: full of religion
Gold:
In this adventure it is full of Adventurous and Dangerous and I think This jungle is Religious
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What is a root word ?
A root word is a word with no prefix or suffix added to it.
What is a suffix ?
suffix are the group of letters that adds at the end of the word.
Bronze:
NO change words :
joyous
momentous
outrageous
humorous
courageous
Drop the e :
nervous
adventurous
famous
Change y to i:
victorious
Change our to or
odorous
glamorous
No root:
obvious
reigious
Silver:
Joyous – full of joy
victorious-full of victory
famous-full of fame
glamorous-fullof glamour
Gold:
Famous-The hotel is famous for its dishes
joyous- It was a joyous victory
nervous- her nervous mother is always worrying about her.
glamorous- he is a glamorous hero
Great work Simra.
Use the words famous and glamorous in sentences please.
What is a root word ?
A root word is a word with no prefix or suffix added to it.
What is a suffix ?
suffix are the set of letters that goes at the end of the word.
Ous:
ous is a suffix added at the end of the word.
danger-dangerous,adventure-adventurous, courage-courageous
BRONZE:
No change:
courageous
joyous
momentous
outrageous
Drop the e
adventurous
famous
nervous
Change y -i
victorious
change our-or
odorous
glamorous
No change
obvious
religious
SILVER:
joyous-It’s a joyous moment in my life
Famous- He is a famous person
vicorious-They were the victorious team
glamorous- He is the most glamorous person in the world .
religious-Most of the people are religious in our country
Super work Manha!
sp- victorious
Can you tell me the definition pf the word joyous?
joyous-full of joy
SILVER:
Joyous- full of joy
famous-full of fame
glamorous-very glamour
victorious-full of victory
GOLD:
joyous-It’s a joyous moment in my life
Famous- He is a famous person
vicorious-They were the victorious team
glamorous- He is the most glamorous person in the world .
religious-Most of the people are religious in our country
Gold
He was world famous everyone knew him.
He was an adventurous cook who is always trying new recipes.
The football team acted courageous in the World Cup.
Well done Keaton!
Well done for really challenging yourself today Keaton.
Read back your last sentence. What is wrong with it?
What is a root word?
It’s a core of a word that can have more meaningful elements.
What is a suffix?
Added at the end of a word.
Ous words
Nervous
Religious
Famous
Dangerous
Courageous
Glorious
Mysterious
Contagious
Nutritious
anxious
Well done Keaton
Can you think of any more words ?
A root word is a word that does not have an affix at the start.
A suffix is something that goes at the end of the word to make a new word.
Ous words:
Fabulous, enormous, glorious, humongous.
Bronze –
No change:
Courageous
Outrageous
Joyous
Momentous
Drop the -e
Adventurous
Famous
Nervous
Change -y to -i
Victorious
Change – our to -or
Humorous
Odorous
Glamorous
No root/rule
Obvious
Religious
Silver –
Joyous – Full of joy.
Famous – Full of fame.
Victorious – Full of victory.
Humorous – Full of humor.
Religious – Full if religion
Gold –
We went on an adventurous mission.
The King is a famous person.
The boy was nervous about his new teacher.
Well done Nihal :)
Can you write 1 example in a sentence ?
A root word is a word that doesn’t have a affix
A suffix is a word that is added to the end of a word
Tremendous,marvellous,dangerous,enormous
I notice that they are all describing words
The word class they belong to is ous
If you add ous words the meaning will change
Bronze
No change nervous,famous,obvious,momentous
Drop the -e adventurous
Change -y to -i religious,victorious
Change -our to -or humorous,odorous,glamorous
No root/rule courageous,outrageous,joyous
Silver
Famous: it means everybody knows who you are.
Adventurous: to try new methods
Religious:believing in a religion
Humorous:causing laughter
Joyous:full of happiness
Well done Eliza good work.
Hi Eliza
Can you give me an example of a root words and suffix ?
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Hi Muhammad,
I can’t see your work can you try uploading it again?
Hi Muhammad
Did you upload your work again ?
A root word is a word that doesn’t have an affix
A suffix is added at the end of a root word
They all have the letter
There in word class full
If you add a ous word to it will change the meaning
Well done but can you give me some examples?
1.A root word is a word that doesn’t have an affix.
2. A suffix is something that goes at the end of a word
3. The -ous words I know, glorious, suspicious, curious and adventurous.
4.i noticed that all the words have ous at the end and ‘ religious has root and same to all the other words.
The rest of bronze silver gold gd I will do on paper
Thank you Zoe. Please upload your work when you have completed it.
Challenge: What does the ‘ous’ suffix mean in latin?
I mean only bronze
Sorry
Bronze and GD
No change
Joyous,Momentous,Courageous and Outrageous
Drop the e
Adventurous and Nervous
Change our to or
Odorous,Humorous and Glamorous
Change y to I
Victorious
No root/rule
Obvious,Religious and famous
Silver
Adventurous:willing to take risks
Courageous:Being very brave
Humorous:Funny
Victorious: triumphant
Famous:popular
Gold
The boy was very adventurous.
The boy was courageous.
The joker was humorous.
My table were victorious when we won the house cup.
The Statue of Liberty is a famous landmark.
I mean only bronze
Well done Dhiyashini! Can you add another word to each column?
1.A root word is a word that can be used on an another word .
2.A suffix is at the end of a word or phrase.
3.I know precook’ pretend’ ended’ watering and loved.
Well done Hudayfa, a good start. Can you complete the task for me now please?
Hi Hudayfa, I can see that you have uploaded your task, However, the picture is very blurry could you please retake and upload,
Thank you
Mr Kane
I have uploaded my work .
Great work Adam, can you find another word to add to each column of your table?
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