Monday

Adding the suffix -ment

Most words add the suffix without changing the root word.

For example:

enjoy - enjoyment

pay - payment

Add -ment to these words

state -

agree- 

move -

Now use each word in a sentence, write them in your busy book.

Can you think of any more?

Tuesday

Adding the suffix -ness

Most words add the suffix -ness without changing the root word. 

For example:

sad- sadness

bright- brightness

Add -ness to these words

sick -

fit -

weak-

Now use each word in a sentence, write them in your busy book.
Can you think of any more?

Wednesday

Revising -ment and -ness

Read these words

kindness

wickedness

greatness

agreement

management

amusement

Which suffix would you add? 
Should it be -ment or -ness?

state -

fair-

sick-

achieve-

pay -

fit- 

Add the correct suffixes in your busy book.

Thursday

We know there are many words that don't like to follow the rules!
Here are some of them:

argue - argument

happy - happiness

tidy - tidiness

silly- silliness

clumsy- clumsiness

lovely- loveliness
 

Can you spot the pattern?

Write the rule for words ending in y?

 

Friday

-ment and -ness

How many words ending with -ment or -ness can you think of?

*you can ask somebody to help you 

Use 3 of these words in sentences, write them in your busy book.