Skip to content

Join
Year 3Spelling & Grammar

-ation suffix Spelling and Picture Match

A Year 3 spelling worksheet matching -ation words to pictures. Includes conversation, preparation, and more. One word has no match—can your pupils spot it?

CoverCover and first page

Preview only. The download is one file, listed in full below.

Every page is shown before you download. The files themselves come with membership, or sign in if you already have one.

Included with membership

Unlock with membership

Already a member? Sign in and it downloads from this page.

Keep it for later and group it with the rest of the block. No account needed to start.

  • Print it as it is, or as many as you need
  • Instant download, no watermark

About this resource

Year 3 Spelling Picture Match – Suffix -ation Help your Year 3 pupils master the -ation suffix with this engaging Picture Match spelling activity. Designed to reinforce spelling rules and word meaning, this visual worksheet supports learners in identifying and spelling abstract nouns formed from verbs using the -ation suffix. Children are asked to: Draw lines to match each -ation word with its corresponding image Identify the one word that does not have a match, encouraging attention to detail and critical thinking Words included: sensation conversation admiration adoration information preparation This activity helps learners: Understand how -ation turns verbs into nouns Connect word meaning with spelling Develop confidence with longer, abstract vocabulary Perfect for: Suffix-focused spelling lessons Vocabulary development Visual and EAL learners Independent, partner, or group tasks What’s included: One printable worksheet featuring six -ation words Picture prompts to reinforce meaning A challenge to find the unmatched word Pair this resource with your other suffix and word structure activities for well-rounded grammar support.Read more

Year 3 Spelling Picture Match – Suffix -ation Help your Year 3 pupils master the -ation suffix with this engaging Picture Match spelling activity. Designed to reinforce spelling rules and word meaning, this visual worksheet supports learners in identifying and spelling abstract nouns formed from verbs using the -ation suffix. Children are asked to: Draw lines to match each -ation word with its corresponding image Identify the one word that does not have a match, encouraging attention to detail and critical thinking Words included: sensation conversation admiration adoration information preparation This activity helps learners: Understand how -ation turns verbs into nouns Connect word meaning with spelling Develop confidence with longer, abstract vocabulary Perfect for: Suffix-focused spelling lessons Vocabulary development Visual and EAL learners Independent, partner, or group tasks What’s included: One printable worksheet featuring six -ation words Picture prompts to reinforce meaning A challenge to find the unmatched word Pair this resource with your other suffix and word structure activities for well-rounded grammar support.

What you get, one file

  • PDFActivity

This pack is print and go. Our catalogue does not list an editable copy of it, so none is offered here rather than promising a file nobody has opened. Page counts are not printed either, because we do not publish them and a guessed number is worse than none.

More spelling & grammar for Year 3

Got a question about this resource?

Leave a message and we’ll get back to you.

Editable resourcesOpens in PowerPoint so you can edit to suit your classWhite Rose supportingFollows the small steps you already plan fromKey eventsSeasonal and cultural resources for the moments in the school yearReasoning Maths HubReasoning and problem solving, by year group

Sign up to keep updated on new resources

An email when there is something new for the year group you actually teach. Unsubscribe in a click.

Year group you teach

We keep your address, and the year group you teach, so we can tell you when there is something new for it. Here is how we look after it: privacy policy.