Suffixes '-er' and '-est' - Year 2

Suffixes ‘-er’ and ‘-est’ - Year 2

(17-slide editable PowerPoint lesson with 3 differentiated worksheets)

This Year 2 English teaching resource provides a definition of the ‘-er’ and ‘-est’ suffixes with examples, and explains how and why we use comparatives and superlatives. It also explains the exceptions to the add ‘-er’ and ‘-est’ rules.

The resource includes three differentiated activities - Gold, Silver and Bronze - to enable children of all abilities to be challenged, and full answer keys are included for all questions.

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