What is Morphological Awareness? 

“Morphological awareness, which is an understanding of how words can be broken down into smaller units of meaning such as roots, prefixes, and suffixes, has emerged as an important contributor to word reading and comprehension skills.”

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4405785/#:~:text=Morphological%20awareness%2C%20which%20is%20an,word%20reading%20and%20comprehension%20skills.

What should Morphology Instruction look like?

• https://www.readingrockets.org/blogs/shanahan-literacy/what-should-morphology-instruction-look

Website Resources & Additional Information:

• https://mbsteven.edublogs.org/2020/11/29/mmmmm-morphology-time-to-get-everyone-on-the-same-page/

• Etymology Online - Find the Origin of a Word: https://www.etymonline.com/

• Sounds & Syllables - https://jweducation.co.uk/

Book Recommendations:

• Beneath the Surface of Words: What English Spelling Reveals and Why It Matters

• by Sue Scibetta Hegland

• https://www.amazon.com/Beneath-Surface-Words-English-Spelling/dp/057832671X