1. Vocabulary and Concept Development EDI Standard: 1.4 Students will identify common roots and affixes derived from Greek and Latin and use this knowledge to analyze the meaning of complex words (e.g., international).

2. Learning Objective I will know common roots and affixes derived from Greek and Latin and use this knowledge to analyze the meaning of complex words.

3. Activating Prior Knowledge Have you heard the word transportation? The word transportation has the prefix trans-. Can you see the prefix inter- in intermediate? What does intermediate mean?

4. Concept Development inter- : Latin prefix meaning between or among: the second element of the compound is singular in form. trans- : Latin prefix meaning on the other side of, to the other side of, over, across, or through. inter- : Prefix from Latin meaning “between.” trans- : Prefix from Latin meaning “across.”

5. Tell your partner what the prefix inter- means. The prefix inter- comes from Latin meaning “between.”

6. Tell your partner what the prefix trans- means. The prefix trans- comes from Latin and it means “across.”

7. Read the following prefixes: trans- across Latin inter - between Latin

8. Importance Have you ever been confused about a word and have not been able to figure out its meaning? Have you ever had to use knowledge of word meaning to figure out the meaning of a new or difficult word?

9. Skill Development Read these words: interval transmit interactive transfusion intersect transact transfer interfere intermittent

10. Read these definitions / synonyms: The movement of blood from one person to another To do or carry on business To move or change from one place to another Off-and-on, stop-and-start To send from one person or location to another To come between Time and space etween two events or objects

11. Match the words with the correct definition or synonym: interval transmit interactive transfusion intersect transact transfer interfere intermittent The movement of blood from one person to another To do or carry on business To move or change from one place to another Off-and-on, stop-and-start To send from one person or location to another To cut or pass through, to cross Time and space between two events or objects Able to act back and forth between people and things To come between

12. Answer these questions: 1.What does the prefix trans- mean? 2.What does the prefix i nter-mean? 3.What does transfer mean? 4.What does transfusion mean? 5.What does intersect mean? 6.What does interfere mean?

13. Identify the prefixes. interactive interfere intermittent intersect interval transact transfusion transmit transfer Guided Practice

14. Meaning in Context Use the words in the box to fill in the blanks in the following paragraph. intermittent transmit interactive interval Serena sat at the computer, working on an (1) _________ science program that responded each time she entered the answer. At the end of the program, she pressed SEND to (2) _________________ her work to her teacher. She thought that after a short (3) _______________ she would see her score on the monitor. But instead, her computer program began making an (4) _______________ beeping sound, a sure sign that she was not finished yet. interactive transmit interval intermittent

15. Closure The prefix inter- means – The prefix inter- comes from Latin meaning “between.” The prefix trans- means – The prefix trans- comes from Latin and it means “across.”

16. Independent Practice Match the bolded word with the best synonym: 1.lines that intersect a. cross b. curve c. parallel 2.to transfer students a. teach b. grade c. move 3.a blood transfusion a. transfer b. loss c. clot 4.to interfere in a. perform b. sing c. meddle 5. to transact business a. do b. lose c. look for

17. Extension You met the word intersect in this lesson. You know that inter- means “between.” The “sect” part of intersect is derived from the Latin word sectare, meaning “to cut.” Two streets that intersect “cut through” each other. The root sect also appears in the words bisect, trisect, and section. Look at the words in the first column. Using your knowledge of word parts, find the correct meaning for each word in the second column. Then write its letter on the line before it. 1.__ bisect 2.__ trisect 3.__ section a.to cut into three parts b.a piece, cut from something c.to cut into two parts c a b