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Level 3 Language Arts with Ms. Sheri Lesson 52. Root Words. Narrative. Root Words. Root: dextr Meaning: right hand Example: dexterous. Root: derm Meaning: skin Examples: dermatology, epidermis. Root Words. Root: divid, divis Meaning: separate Examples:
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Level 3 Language Arts with Ms. Sheri Lesson 52 Root Words Narrative
Root Words Root: dextr Meaning: right hand Example: dexterous Root: derm Meaning: skin Examples: dermatology, epidermis
Root Words Root: divid, divis Meaning: separate Examples: dividend, divisable Root: dic, dict Meaning: say, speak Examples: dictate, dictaphone
Root Words Root: dome Meaning: house Examples: domestic, domicile Root: doc Meaning: to teach Examples: indoctrinate, doctrine
Root Words Root: don Meaning: give Example: donate Root: domin Meaning: rule, master Example: dominate
Root Words Root: dupl Meaning: to double Example: duplicate Root: duc, duct Meaning: to lead Examples: conduct, conductor
Root Words Root: ego Meaning: I, self Example: egomaniac Root: dur Meaning: to last Examples: during, duration
Narrative A personal narrative is a true story an author writes about his or her own experiences. It is written in first person and uses words like I, me, and my. It expresses the author's own feelings.
Narrative A personal narrative may be about a big event like a trip or funny stories. Or they can be about everyday, ordinary events like walking to school on a spring day. All you have to do is think of a true story about yourself that others may enjoy hearing.
Narrative Here are some idea starters. my worst moment my best day my first swimming lesson my greatest accomplishment I was so happy when...
Narrative Here are some idea starters. how I met my best friend I was embarrassed when... I worked really hard on... I was so afraid when...
Narrative You can use an idea starter or come with an idea of your own. You may even want to brainstorm a list of ideas like we did with our opinion paper. Now make a list of as many details as you can remember about the event. Remember the event and its sights, sounds and smells.
Narrative Here is my idea. I want to write about taking a class. I will make a list of how I remember feeling about it. afraid nervous incompetent older happy proud
Narrative Now I will begin my rough draft.
Assignment: 1. Make a list of as many details as you can remember of an event that happened to you 2. Make a rough draft for your personal narratives 3. Read Sammy Jay Makes Things worse For Buster Bear from The Adventures of Buster Bear 4. Pick two prompt from the Reading Response Prompts list and write responses in journal Good bye