Fix Its Suffixes Non-Fiction Phase 6

The Fix Its Suffixes decodable reader set introduces common suffixes and the prefix œun- in a carefully sequenced series aligned with Phase 6 of phonics. This non-fiction collection focuses on morphological awareness by guiding students through the meanings and applications of suffixes like -s, -es, -ing, -ed, -er, -est, and the prefix un-. Children can identify the affixes quickly due to visual highlighting, helping them recognise how words change in meaning and function. Each reader includes decodable content and common exception words to meet national curriculum standards for Grade 1. The texts feature colourful illustrations that make learning more engaging and support vocabulary development. This set is perfect for Year 2 learners developing fluency and exploring more complex spelling rules.

Educational Benefits:

• Enhances understanding of word structure through affix recognition.
• Supports morphological awareness and vocabulary development.
• Builds decoding skills and fluency with structured texts.
• Encourages independent reading with age-appropriate themes.

Classroom Ideas:

• Use as a launchpad for suffix-based word walls or anchor charts.
• Pair with writing tasks focusing on suffix usage in sentences.
• Create sorting games for base words and their modified forms.
• Use in small-group literacy sessions for focused affix instruction.

Information:

• Age: 6+ years
• Year Level: Year 2
• Set includes 12 fiction readers with colourful illustrations
• Book Band: Gold (Fluency 4)
• Guided Reading Level: K
• Reading Level: 19-21