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. Learning these words will help you increase your vocabularies and as a byproduct your reading skills as well. Learning prefixes and root words will.

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2 Learning these words will help you increase your vocabularies and as a byproduct your reading skills as well. Learning prefixes and root words will specifically improve your test taking skills and also your ability to read at your grade level and beyond. Listen & Learn 

3  Copy down the list on the note card sheets provided. Use 1 side the card that you will cut out as the “Root word” or “prefix side.” The other side is for you to copy the definition of the root word and /or prefix in addition to examples. Front Side: Aqua Back Side : Water Aquifer, aquatic, aqualine

4  with one set of cards you will play a round against 1 other player. Keep the deck out of sight and draw one card at a time. The first player to say the correct definition of the word wins.  The player with more cards at the end of the round wins. For the second round play with the definition side up, players must guess the root instead of the definition.

5  “aqua” means water“ami” means love  “bio” means life“hemo” means blood  “geo” means earth“vita” means life  “pre” means before“fix” is to attach

6 “anti-” means against, “inter-” means between “poly-” means many, “homo-” means the same “pseudo-” means false, “trans-” mean across

7 “- ology” means study of, “-ism” is belief in “-cide” means killing, “-or” and “-er” means demonstration “-phobia” means fear of, “-kinesis” means movement

8 1)Copy down the 14 text boxes you see on a piece of paper. 2)On the next slide you need to copy down the words provided in the exact order. 3)Next, draw a line to the correct definition. 4)The top three quickest and most accurate students earn Extra Credit.

9 Fix Hemo Geo Inter Vita Ami Pre Earth Life Blood Attach Before Between Love

10  Write down 3 literary devices you got wrong for the quiz. o For each literary device write a new sentence with an example of that literary device within that sentence.

11 “Auto-” means self, “Chron-” means time “Min ” means small, “Spec” means to see “Port” means carry, “Path-” to feel/suffer “Morph” means form/ structure “trans-” mean across “Dic” means to speak“Cred” means to believe

12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ACROSS 2. means to belief 5. means form or structure 6. means small 8. means self 9. means see DOWN 1. means carry 2. means time 3. means speak 4. means across 7. means to feel/suffer

13 “Bell ” means war “crac, crat” means rule/ruler “Grad, gress ” means to step “man” means hand “pseudo” means fake “sens, sent -” to feel/be aware “Pro” means for or forward “sub-” means under “Magn” means large “scrib/script” means write

14 “Demo” means people “Graph” means writing/printing “Psych” means soul or mind “Bene” means good “Com” means with or together “de”means down /away “A” means not/without “IL”means not “circum” means around “Tele”means distant/far off

15 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Across: 1. means water3. means before 4. means carry 7. means life9. means between 12. means time 13. means to feel or be aware of 14. means belief in 16. means rule17. means feel or suffer Down: 1.means love2. means attach3. means many 5. means the study of 6. means to step 8. means self 10. means across11. means hand 15. means structure or form 17. means feel or suffer

16 “Pac” means peace “Arch” means leader, chief, ruler “Im” means not or into “In” means not or into “An” means nor/without “Mort”means death “Sect” means to cut “Corp”means body “post” means after “Ist”means one who believes in

17 “Re” means again, back “Cog” means to know “Arm” means weapon “Mal” means bad “Cede, ceed” means to go “Audi”means to hear “Able, ible” means capable of “Ious”means full of “Ize” means to make “Cy”means state of being


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