Hello fifth graders! You are now learning the amazing PREFIXES. Mr.Melendez wants you to learn even more. Therefore, I want you to watch these videos in order to learn more.

Video # 1 Prefixes

Video # 2 Prefixes

Now you know more! Try this homework and earn more points. Hand this in to your teacher next Monday, November 28,2016.

Name: _________________________          Date: _________________  Prefixes Un- and Dis-
• A prefix is a word part that is added to the beginning of a root word.  • A prefix changes the meaning of a word. • Some prefixes have the same meaning.
The prefixes un- and dis- mean not
Carolyn does not like writing stories.  Carolyn dislikes writing stories.  The park is not safe at night.  The park is unsafe at night.

Write a single word with the prefix un- or dis- to complete each sentence.

1) My brother _________________ with my friend James.     (does not agree)
2) The answer to you question is _________________.        (not known)
3) Bethany’s red couch is incredibly _________________.        (not comfortable)
4) My teacher told me not to be _________________.        (not honest)
5) Babies will become _________________ when they are hungry or tired.      (not happy)
6) I thought I saw her jacket but it seems to have _________________.             (not appear)
7) His name is very unique, and people often _________________ it.          (not pronounce)