Adding un- to the front of a word changes its meaning: happy becomes unhappy (not happy) and lock becomes unlock (the opposite of lock). Children add un- to make new words, choose what an un- word means and pick the right un- word to finish a sentence. Learning how un- works helps children read and understand many new words.
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Completed: Adding un-: Happy to Unhappy
1st Grade students (typically ages 6–7) working on vocabulary. It is pitched at getting started; a harder version is linked above.
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un- at the start of a word can mean not, or it can undo something.
Put un in front of the word. Write the new word.
Circle what the word means.
Circle the un- word that makes sense.
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