Morphology Games for Latin Roots Pick Up Game Part 2

Description

Build confident decoders and spellers with fast-paced morphology games your students will beg to play! Latin Roots and Bases Pick-Up helps learners spot, read, and spell words with the high-utility Latin roots and bases. It’s perfect for Orton-Gillingham and structured literacy classrooms seeking low-prep morphology activities and games for small groups, centers, and intervention.

What’s Inside

• One complete card deck for a single game
• Latin roots and bases cards SET 1: struc/struct, dic/dict, fer, mit/miss, vid/viss, duc/duct
• Base/word cards that contain the Latin roots and bases
• Simple teacher directions with setup, gameplay, and differentiation ideas

How to Play (Quick & Flexible)

1. Divide base word cards into four piles, facedown; place Latin roots and bases cards in a face-up pool.
2. Players “pick up” word cards word with that Latin root or base.
3. Read it, state the Latin root or base meaning, and use it in a sentence to keep the pair.
4. Players with the most cards win.

Alternate modes: speed rounds, sort & explain, memory match, build-a-sentence, rapid review.

Skills Students Practice

• Morphological awareness (common Latin roots and bases & meanings)
• Decoding/encoding multi-morphemic words
• Vocabulary & comprehension by linking Latin roots and bases meaning to word meaning

Why Teachers Love It

• Truly low prep: print, cut, play—no extras needed
• Versatile: RTI/MTSS, literacy centers, small-group intervention, tutoring
• Differentiation built in: limit to known bases, require oral sentences, or add written extensions if desired

Suggested Use & Levels

• Best for Grades 2–5 (and older intervention) after core phonics
• Aligns with OG/Structured Literacy routines and Latin roots and bases instruction

Prep & Printing

• Print on cardstock, laminate for durability, and store with a simple elastic or small box.

Looking for more prefix and suffix card games?

Suffix Card Games Part 1

Suffix Card Games Part 2

Prefix Card Games Part 1

Prefix Card Games Part 2

Latin Roots Card Games Part 1

❓ Need even more morphology practice? 

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• Morphology Activities Inflectional Suffixes Task Cards
• Comprehensive sets of morphology activities.
• Virtual morphology games!

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