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Common Core Standard Literacy 8.4b . Use common, grade-appropriate Greek or Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., precede, recede, secede ). . Greek and Latin Affixes- Vocabulary List #1 This goes in your Vocabulary Composition books. .
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Common Core Standard Literacy 8.4b Use common, grade-appropriate Greek or Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., precede, recede, secede).
Greek and Latin Affixes- Vocabulary List #1 This goes in your Vocabulary Composition books.
Greek and Latin Affixes- Vocabulary List #1 This goes in your Vocabulary Composition books.
Greek and Latin Affixes- Vocabulary List #1 This goes in your Vocabulary Composition books.
Greek and Latin Affixes- Vocabulary List #1 This goes in your Vocabulary Composition books.
Bell Ringer: Mon. 5/6- This goes in your Vocabulary Composition books.
Homework: Mon. 5/6 • Look for two more words that begin with each of our prefixes.
The English Language is a wonderful amalgamation of words from other languages. • Technological innovations, and manufactured terms. The most common everyday words In English are Anglo-Saxon. • However 70% of our vocabulary is derived from Greek • And Latin words. • Latin and Greek words have become the building blocks of modern language. • We combine root words, prefixes, and suffixes to create a word that accurately describes a concept. Root Words and Affixes Latin, Greek, Anglo-Saxon (Germanic)
Latin and Greek Root Words and Affixes Telephone Ecology Tele = Distance Phon – sound Eco= House or environment ology = study of