Meet the Do-ers! -ER, -OR, -IST Words
by The Card Craze Classroom © 2026
Price: $3 USD
Subjects: ela,reading,phonics,foundationalSkills
Grades: 2,3,4
Description
Give your students the practice they need with the suffixes ‑er, ‑or, and ‑ist, which all mean someone (or something) that does an action. In this interactive deck, students read the sentence and drag and drop the correct word into the box to complete the sentence. This deck helps students build confidence with reading and recognizing common word endings found in grade‑level texts. *Cards will randomize when played. Skills Covered: Understanding the meaning of suffixes ‑er, ‑or, and ‑ist Identifying words that name a person who does an action Using context clues to choose the correct word Strengthening vocabulary and word analysis skills Reading simple sentences with academic vocabulary Great For: Small‑group instruction Literacy centers Independent practice Early finishers At home practice and distance learning Grade Levels: 2nd grade 3rd grade 4th grade (intervention)
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