1. Warm up Make vocabulary word part cards out of the roots, prefixes, and suffixes on the board. Use the note cards you brought with your school supplies. MAKE SURE YOU CHOOSE A DIFFERENT COLOR NOTE CARD FOR EACH CATEGORY! On the front put the word part by itself. Use markers. On the back write the definition of the word part and at least 3 words that contain that word part. With your table/partner brainstorm words that contain the word part. Work together! You will use the vocabulary card to help you study for the word power test THIS Friday.

2. This Week’s Word Parts Are... Set 11: MAKE these cards TODAY! Ecto - external Hema/o - blood Cyt/o - cell Act – go, move, act Sign – mark, sign

3. Warm – Up: Get out your Word Power flash cards for the last two weeks. Use them to help you complete the sentences below. You can work with a partner, if you get stuck. After completing the sentences I have written, write sentences of your own. Put all your work in your composition book. 1.My sister lives in Australia. Right now it’s summer there because Australia is in the southern _______________. 2.When I was in biology in 9 th grade, we had to ____________ a fetal pig; it was disgusting! 3.After his skiing injury, he had _______________ surgery on his knee. 4.Prior to the Revolutionary War, Britain heavily taxed the American Colonies on all ______________. 5.Usually people are given the option of getting the flu shot as a mist or an _____________, 6.The hotel had to close temporarily because of an outbreak of _____________ better known as bed bugs! Yuck! 7.After crashing on my bicycle (while not wearing a helmet), I had a HUGE ____________ on my forehead! 8.Very little is known about the finer structure of the __________ of a vegetable cell. 9.As the troops marched into battle, the flag bearer proudly waved the ______________ for the group. 10.Some kids like to misbehave just to get a _____________ from their parents. *Write 5 of your own sentences. Be creative and original!