Unpack big words like ‘astronaut’ and ‘aquanaut’ — one morpheme at a time.
This downloadable resource uses a Structured Word Inquiry (SWI) approach to help children build, decode and understand words containing the morpheme ‘naut’ (meaning sailor or traveller).
The pack includes:
A full set of colour-coded morpheme cards, ready to print, cut and use in spelling and decoding games
A clear parent guide explaining how to use the cards and what each morpheme means
A progress tracking sheet to note when your child can blend and read words automatically
A selection of multi-sensory games and activity ideas, including word races, silly word creation, card sorting, and household scavenger hunts
Examples of real word breakdowns (e.g. astronaut = astr + o + naut)
This pack is ideal for:
Home educators
Students studying for the 11+ exams
Parents of dyslexic or neurodivergent learners
Families using Structured Word Inquiry
Teachers supporting spelling beyond phonics
Designed by a qualified dyslexia specialist, this pack turns long, tricky words into logical and engaging spelling experiences.
Unpack big words like ‘astronaut’ and ‘aquanaut’ — one morpheme at a time.
This downloadable resource uses a Structured Word Inquiry (SWI) approach to help children build, decode and understand words containing the morpheme ‘naut’ (meaning sailor or traveller).
The pack includes:
A full set of colour-coded morpheme cards, ready to print, cut and use in spelling and decoding games
A clear parent guide explaining how to use the cards and what each morpheme means
A progress tracking sheet to note when your child can blend and read words automatically
A selection of multi-sensory games and activity ideas, including word races, silly word creation, card sorting, and household scavenger hunts
Examples of real word breakdowns (e.g. astronaut = astr + o + naut)
This pack is ideal for:
Home educators
Students studying for the 11+ exams
Parents of dyslexic or neurodivergent learners
Families using Structured Word Inquiry
Teachers supporting spelling beyond phonics
Designed by a qualified dyslexia specialist, this pack turns long, tricky words into logical and engaging spelling experiences.
