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Structured Word Study
Structured Word Study: Prefix non- (Worksheets, Dictation, Story, and Activities)
Help your students build stronger decoding, spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension skills with this engaging structured word study packet focused on the prefix non-. This resource aligns with evidence-based literacy practices and is perfect for small groups, intervention, whole-class instruction, or morphology units.
This packet teaches students that non- means “not” or “without” and gives them multiple opportunities to practice reading, spelling, writing, and applying this prefix in context.
What’s Included:
✔ Prefix Explanation Page
A student-friendly introduction to what a prefix is and how the prefix non-changes word meaning.
✔ Structured Word Study Chart
Students write dictation words, identify their part of speech, and define each word using the meaning of the prefix.
✔ Dictation Words & Dictation Sentences
Seven dictation words using the prefix non-, plus dictation sentences for practice in listening, spelling, and comprehension.
✔ Fill-in-the-Blank Worksheet
A fun and accessible vocabulary activity with a word bank. Students read each sentence and choose the correct non- word.
✔ Original Short Story: “The Nonstop Adventure”
A charming, kid-friendly story packed with non- words to reinforce decoding, vocabulary, and comprehension in context.
✔ Reflection Question
Students explain what a prefix is in their own words to solidify understanding.
✔ Teacher Answer Key
Includes answers for dictation words, sentences, and the fill-in-the-blank activity.
Structured Word Study: Prefix non- (Worksheets, Dictation, Story, and Activities)
Help your students build stronger decoding, spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension skills with this engaging structured word study packet focused on the prefix non-. This resource aligns with evidence-based literacy practices and is perfect for small groups, intervention, whole-class instruction, or morphology units.
This packet teaches students that non- means “not” or “without” and gives them multiple opportunities to practice reading, spelling, writing, and applying this prefix in context.
What’s Included:
✔ Prefix Explanation Page
A student-friendly introduction to what a prefix is and how the prefix non-changes word meaning.
✔ Structured Word Study Chart
Students write dictation words, identify their part of speech, and define each word using the meaning of the prefix.
✔ Dictation Words & Dictation Sentences
Seven dictation words using the prefix non-, plus dictation sentences for practice in listening, spelling, and comprehension.
✔ Fill-in-the-Blank Worksheet
A fun and accessible vocabulary activity with a word bank. Students read each sentence and choose the correct non- word.
✔ Original Short Story: “The Nonstop Adventure”
A charming, kid-friendly story packed with non- words to reinforce decoding, vocabulary, and comprehension in context.
✔ Reflection Question
Students explain what a prefix is in their own words to solidify understanding.
✔ Teacher Answer Key
Includes answers for dictation words, sentences, and the fill-in-the-blank activity.