Skip to Main Content
District Home
Select a School...
Select a School
  • Allen High School
  • Anderson Elementary
  • Bolin Elementary
  • Boon Elementary
  • Boyd Elementary
  • Chandler Elementary
  • Cheatham Elementary
  • Curtis Middle School
  • Dillard Special Achievement Center
  • Ereckson Middle School
  • Evans Elementary
  • Ford Middle School
  • Foundation for Allen Schools
  • Green Elementary
  • Kerr Elementary
  • Lindsey Elementary School
  • Lowery Freshman Center
  • Marion Elementary
  • Norton Elementary
  • Olson Elementary
  • Preston Elementary
  • Reed Elementary
  • Rountree Elementary
  • STEAM Center
  • Story Elementary
  • Vaughan Elementary
Sign In
Search
  • Home
  • Faculty Web Sites
      "
    • *1ST GRADE
    • *2ND GRADE
    • *3RD GRADE
    • *4TH GRADE
    • *5TH GRADE
    • *6TH GRADE
    • *KINDERGARTEN
    • *SPECIAL PROGRAMS
    • ACKLES, JENNIFER
    • ASHLEY, GERI
    • WRIGHT, DEMETRIAL
    • HENDRIK, KELSEY
    • CHERRY, KEVIN
    • CHUMLEY, KAM
    • COFFEY, LISA
    • COOK, COURTNEY
    • DAVIS, JORDAN
    • DORITY, JENNY
    • DRURY, KATHY
    • ELSTON, CARA
    • FOOTE, MELISSA
    • GALLEN, ANA
    • HOWARD, JENNIFER
    • HUDSPETH, KELSEY
    • JAWAD, DALIA
    • KASETA, PEGGY
    • LAABS, DARCI
    • MALCOLM, ALLISON
    • MARCH, MARY CLAIRE
    • MECK, ALLISON
    • MOCK, MARLA
    • MORGAN, KELA
    • MORRIS, JAMIE
    • PONCE, KATIE
    • PORTER, KELSEY
    • RAMSEY, PAULA
    • RANNEY, HALEY
    • REED, DEBBY
    • WILSON, ALLISON
    • STEPHENS, PAULA
    • TRAN, NGOC
    • TRANTHAM, SHELBY
    • TURNER, CLAY
    • BHATT, POOJA
    • WELLER, ASHLEY
    • WHITE, ANNIE CIS-504 Coordinator
    • YOST, LISA
    • ZELLNER, ALICIA
    • ZIEBOLD, CATHERINE
    • FOX, DAPHNE
    • LIMON, ALMA
    • REUTINGER, KELSEY
    • AHMAD, MUSLEHA
    • AUSTIN, TIFFANY
    • HAMILTON, JORDAN
    • Douglas, Matthew
    • HUDGENS, BRITNI
    • HOPKINS, JULIE
    • PHELPS, LAUREN
    • WHITE, AMANDA(LISA)
  • Library
      "
    • Kerr Library
  • Our School
      "
    • Our School
    • Accountability and Ratings
    • Principal's Page
    • Campus Improvement Plan
  • Parents
      "
    • Parent Information
    • 2022-2023 School Supply lists
    • Arrival and Dismissal Map
    • Cafeteria
    • Enrollment
    • Homeless Family Resources
    • Kerr PTA
    • Skyward Family/Student Access
    • Parent Portal - Resources
    • Yearbook Sales
  • Students
      "
    • Student Information
    • After School Clubs
    • Check out an E-Book
  • Technology
      "
    • All Students
  • Calendar

Kerr Elementary

James Kerr Elementary School

Translate Language
User Options

    ASHLEY, GERI

    • Welcome Page
    • Allen ISD's ESL Program
    • Allen ISD's Early Childhood and Language Support Center
    • Allen ISD's Pre-Kindergarten Program
    • Emergent Bilingual Mission Statement and Goals
    • Classroom Expectations
    • Parents' Corner
    • Reading
    • Alphabet Letter-Sound Correspondence
    • Phonics For Kids | English Alphabet Sounds
    • Syllables
    • Word Families/Spelling Practice
    • Word Work
    • Sight Word Practice
    • Sight Word Flash Card Maker
    • Build Your Vocabulary
    • BRICK & MORTAR VOCABULARY - All Grade Levels
    • Writing
    • Handwriting
    • Math Page
    • Science
    • Emergent Bilingual Website Resources
    • Student Websites
    • Learn to Type
    • TELPAS
    • TELPAS SPEAKING RUBRIC
    • Resources for Teachers
    • Morning Community Share Ideas to Spark Conversation
    • Listening & Speaking Activities for Classroom & Home
    • Emergent Bilingual Possible Accommodations
    • Mrs. Ashley's Favorites
    • Classroom Wish List
    • Let's Learn About Kerr's Diverse Family and Community
    • Kerr Elementary
    • Word Work
    •  
       
      I'd Like a Word Please! | The words of Peter Akinwunmi (Peter Ak'i)
       
      WORD WORK
       
       
      Frayer Model Link
       
      Root Word/Base Word YouTube- the word that cannot be broken down
       
      Affix YouTube - letters placed at the beginning or end of a root word or base word to modify/change its meaning.
       
      Prefix - letters are placed at the beginning of a root word/base word.
       
      Suffix - letters placed at the end of a root word/base word.
       
       
            Example:  rereadable - able to be read again
       
      Website for Roots and Affixes
       

       
      Various Graphic Organizers for Manipulating Vocabulary Words
       
      What are prefixes and suffixes for K-2?
       
       
      What is a prefix?
       
      Common Prefixes (older students)          2nd Grade Prefixes    3rd Grade Prefixes
       
      What is a suffix?
      Common Suffixes (older students)           2nd Grade Suffixes    3rd Grade Suffixes
       
      What are word parts?
       
      What is a Latin or Greek Root Word YouTube?
       
       
       
      Prefix:       il (not/opposite) illiterate, illegal, illogical,
                                    sub (under/beneath) submarine, submerge,
                                    mal (bad/badly) malfunction, maladjusted
                                    mis (bad) mismanage, misinterpret, mistake

      Root Word:dic (speak) dictate, predict, contradict, verdict
                                   man (hand) manual, manufacture, manuscript
                                   port (carry) import, export, portable, transport
                                   spec (see) inspect, respect, suspect, spectacle

      Suffix:       ly (resembling) fatherly, motherly
                                   ward (in direction of) inward, forward
                                   ous (characterized by) joyous, poisonous
                                   ment (action/process) development, government
       
       
       
                                           Helpful Websites
       
      Vocabulary Games
      Jelly Fish
      (Affix Game)
      Multiple Meaning Words
      List of Multiple
      Meaning Words 
                                            
      Syllable - BBC Context Clues Quiz                                   
       Thesaurus Video              
      Homonyms Video
      Prefix Video
      Suffix Video Synonyms and Antonyms                         
      Compound
      Words
           
       

    Get In Touch

    214-495-6765 Phone

    214-495-6771 Fax

    Email Us

    Visit Us

    1325 Glendover

    Allen, TX 75013

    Helpful Links

    Site Map Accessibility Information Employment Contact Us
    This is the disclaimer text. You can use this area for legal statements, copyright information, a mission statement, etc. If you don’t use it, the Bb footer will slide up.
    • Questions or Feedback? |
    • Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated) |
    • Terms of Use
    Copyright © 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved.
    Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved.
    CLOSE
    CLOSE