Adding Suffixes 'tion' 1 Quiz
English Resource Description
The "Adding Suffixes 'tion' 1 Quiz" is a quick and engaging spelling activity tailored for Year 3 and Year 4 students. This PowerPoint quiz, which takes approximately 5-10 minutes to complete, is designed as an effective tool to consolidate the learning of statutory words, spelling rules, and patterns. It is particularly focused on words that end with the suffix 'tion'. The quiz requires no additional equipment for the children, making it an easy and accessible way to aid in the long-term retention of spelling concepts taught during the week.
During the quiz, students are presented with sentences that contain a blank space where a word ending in 'tion' should fit. They must choose the correct spelling of the word from multiple options to complete the sentence accurately. For example, they might be asked to find the correct 'tion' word to fit in the sentence "We lost the game to a more skilful ______." The options could include 'opposition', 'oposition', 'opposion', and 'oppersition'. This interactive approach encourages students to apply their knowledge of the 'tion' suffix and to recognise the correct spelling patterns within different contexts. The quiz covers various words, ensuring a comprehensive review of the spelling pattern in focus.