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Learn to use suffixes -le -al -el with the Singing Nun | Educational song

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Suffixes, or "word tails," can go at the end of the word to help change its meaning. In this video, learn all about these "word tails:" -le, -al, -el.

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Curious about "word tails?" Want to know more about what a "word tail" (or suffix) is? Take a peek at this video to learn more. Then, watch this video to learn about different "word tails" and their meanings!Think you are a -le, -al, and -el "word tail" expert? Try to complete this online practice!

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