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Greek roots: “bios ”. By Ms. Mo 7 th Grade English Lit. & Comp. OCHSA 2006. Root:. bios. Meaning:. life. Derivatives. amphibian biography antibiotic. Derivatives. amphibian : ( amphi – both)- creature who can live on both land and water. Derivatives.
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Greek roots: “bios” By Ms. Mo 7th Grade English Lit. & Comp. OCHSA 2006
Root: bios
Meaning: life
Derivatives • amphibian • biography • antibiotic
Derivatives • amphibian: (amphi – both)- creature who can live on both land and water
Derivatives 2. biography: (graph – write,draw)- written life story
Derivatives 3. antibiotic:(anti – against)- against living forms which invade the body
Your turn! Can you list two more words of your own and its definition?
Written Conventions Practice: Dependent clauses: • Also known as _________ • Are _________ thoughts.
Written Conventions Practice: Independent clauses: • Are _________ thoughts. • Can “stand on their own” because they contain a main _________ and a ________.
Written Conventions Practice: Independent clauses: • Are complete thoughts. • Can “stand on their own” because they contain a main subject and a verb.
Written Conventions Practice: Directions: • Copy the following sentences down and underline any dependent phrases.
Written Conventions Practice: Directions: • Copy the following sentences down and underline any dependent phrases.
Written Conventions Practice: Frogs and lizards, well-known amphibians, are often lounging on rocks.
Written Conventions Practice: Frogs and lizards, well-known amphibians, are often lounging on rocks.
Written Conventions Practice: Writing biographies for a living is not easy, no matter how strong of a writer you are.
Written Conventions Practice: Writing biographies for a living is not easy, no matter how strong of a writer you are.
Written Conventions Practice: Fighting viruses and bacteria, antibiotics are like soldiers; their mission is to invade and conquer!
Written Conventions Practice: Fighting viruses and bacteria, antibiotics are like soldiers; their mission is to invade and conquer!