Level 6

Word Roots Readers

Grades 3–4 · fluent readers

The building blocks inside long words — roots like -port-, -struct-, bio-, and graph- that unlock hundreds of new words at once. Once you know the parts, long academic words become readable.

11 free printable decodable readers at this level
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Latin Root: -port- (carry)

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Latin Root: -struct- (build)

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Latin Root: -vis- (see)

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Latin Root: -dict- (say/tell)

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Greek Root: -graph- (write)

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Greek Root: -phon- (sound)

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Greek Roots: bio- (life) & geo- (earth)

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Suffixes: -ment and -ness

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Suffixes: -ous and -al

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Prefixes: inter- (between) & trans- (across)

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Level 6 Decodable Readers — Word Roots

These 11 free printable decodable readers cover the greek & latin roots stage of phonics — designed for Grades 3–4 · fluent readers. The building blocks inside long words — roots like -port-, -struct-, bio-, and graph- that unlock hundreds of new words at once. Once you know the parts, long academic words become readable. Every reader uses only words that follow the phonics patterns at this level, plus a small set of taught sight words, so your child can sound out nearly every word and build real reading confidence.

Each reader downloads as a 2-page PDF: a phonics-controlled story plus a coloring-page illustration of the scene. Print, staple, and you have an instant mini-book. Not sure this is the right level? Use the level picker above to move up or down, or start from the decodable readers home page. For matching skill practice, see our phonics worksheets.

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