What are Suffixes?

Are you a passionate educator? Do you love helping kids understand suffixes? Join our team and become a Braintrust tutor today! Suffixes are word parts that are added to the end of a root word to change its meaning. Knowing what suffixes mean can help students make sense of unknown words they come across. Spelling […]

Rules for Adding Suffixes

Sometimes it feels like all those phonics rules never end! But the silver lining is that there is rhyme and reason for almost every spelling rule out there–keyword, almost. And when it comes to adding suffixes to words and all the rules involved, there’s no exception. What are the suffix rules kids need to learn […]

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