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ROOT WORDS

ROOT WORDS. *Remember to write anything in YELLOW in your notebooks! . Review: Why We Use Root Words! . They can help with spelling Help you understand a confusing word Root words are a part of daily life: CRT testing anyone? . Definition.

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ROOT WORDS

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  1. ROOT WORDS *Remember to write anything inYELLOWin your notebooks!

  2. Review: Why We Use Root Words! • They can help with spelling • Help you understand a confusing word • Root words are a part of daily life: CRT testing anyone?

  3. Definition • Root word:a real word, with an originand meaning that you can make new words from by adding prefixes [words added before another]or suffixes[words added after another]to it.

  4. Draw your chart! Draw a chart in your notes that looks like this:

  5. Root Word1

  6. Root Word1 Continued I can useto create words like: vol Remember these other roots? malevolent benevolent

  7. Root Word 2

  8. Root Word2 With tact, we can create: tactful tactus

  9. Root Word #3

  10. Root Word #3 Continued With string, we can create: • Astringent • Constringent • Unstring

  11. Root Word #4

  12. Table up! • Turn your desks into groups • Each group will be assigned a root word • Using a word web, find 4 words that have • the root word you’re assigned. ROOT WORD

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