My Big Book of Mighty Morphemes

Learn about how words are made to boost reading comprehension, spelling, and vocabulary with this one-stop visual reference book for children aged 5–7.

DK Super Phonics My Big Book of Mighty Morphemes is a highly visual one-stop reference to all the morphology covered in school for children ages 5 to 7. Each page is packed full of fun illustrations to help children understand the simple definitions of each word and how they are made.

This book offers an engaging introduction to morphology for young learners in Grades K–1, and aligns with the key curricula. It simplifies word building by exploring prefixes, suffixes, and plural endings through clear definitions, engaging illustrations, fun facts, and spelling tips. It covers all essential morphemes and includes helpful tips and information for parents and caregivers.

This one-stop phonics visual reference book offers:

• A visual way for kids to learn morphology, with fun illustrations of words to show children how they are made.
• All the morphemes included in the key curricula for Kindergarten and Grade 1.
• Handy tips and information boxes to break down each stage for parents and caregivers.

Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, blending, spelling, and comprehension can be found in My Big Book of Mighty Morphemes Activities and My Big Book of Morphemes Word-a-Day.

What is phonics?

Phonics is a way of teaching children to read by understanding the sounds that individual letters make and blending them to make a word. Children can learn to read using this skill to decode new words.

More in the series

DK Super Phonics is a friendly and accessible series that teaches children how to read. Develop children's reading skills further with DK Super Phonics My First Sound Blends, which focuses on the essential sound blends to becoming a fluent reader, or My First Letter Patterns to start decoding new words.

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