Prefixes

How can a prefix change the meaning of a word? In this reading and writing movie, Annie and Moby explore prefixes and root words. A prefix is a letter or group of letters that is attached to the beginning of a word to change its meaning. Some prefixes give root words an opposite meaning. Some prefixes denote amounts or numbers. See how prefixes can help you read new and unfamiliar words.

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