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-You will be sitting at your desk -You need to get your spiral Prefixes. Pre- Before, in advance Post- After. Pre- BEFORE, IN ADVANCE. preapprove ( v) to authorize or give permission in advance precaution(n) a measure taken in advance to prevent harm
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-You will be sitting at your desk-You need to get your spiralPrefixes Pre- Before, in advance Post- After
Pre- BEFORE, IN ADVANCE • preapprove(v)to authorize or give permission in advance • precaution(n)a measure taken in advance to prevent harm • precede(v)to come before something else in time, order, or rank • predict(v)to say what will happen before it occurs • prefix(n)a syllable or word that comes before a root word to change its meaning • prejudge(v)to make a decision before you have all the facts • prepay(v)to pay for something before it needs to be paid in full • pretest(n)a test before the real test, usually given to see what is already known • prevent(v)to stop something from happening before it occurs • preview(v)to look at or see something before something or someone else
Post- After • postdate(v)to write on something a date that comes after the real date • postgraduate(n)a person who takes a college class after he or she has already graduated • posthumous(adj)occurring or continuing after death; usually related to a book that is published after the author has died • postindustrial(n)the time in society that came after the Industrial Revolution • postmark(n)a mark printed across a stamp after it is received by the post office • postmeridian(adj)taking place after noon; p.m. • postpone(v)to do something at a time or date after it was originally planned • postproduction(n)the editing that it done after the movie, film, or video has been taped • postscript(n)a comment, note, or thought written after the letter is finished; p.s.
Friday • Come in, get your spiral and review your vocabulary words for the test. • LAST CHANCE TO TURN IN PARENT LETTER!! • NEW STUDENTS HAVE TILL MONDAY • Today’s procedures: • You will take a test over the vocabulary words • When you are done • – turn it into the assignment folder at the back of the room for your class period • After your test go to your computer from yesterday and continue with Lexia. • Be sure to mark your progress • I will be checking your answers to the questions on your library book
Mono- one • monochrome(adj) having one color; a painting, design, photo , or outfit that is only one color or shades of one color • monocle(n) an eyeglass for one eye • monolingual(adj) speaking or writing only one language • monolith(n) something made out of one single large block or piece of stone; one single stone monument • monologue(n) a long speech given by one person • monophobia(n) an abnormal fear of being the only one there; fear or being alone • monopoly(n) control of a product of service by one company • monorail(n) a track for subway or train cars that only has one rail • monosyllabic(adj) having only one syllable • monotone(n) a speech in which every word has one tone of voice
Poly- many • polychromatic(adj) having many different colors • polyclinic(n) a hospital that treats many different kinds of diseases • polydactyl(adj) having many fingers or toes (more than normal number) • polyglot(n) a person who knows how to speak, read, or write many languages • polygon(n) a closed plane figure with many straight lines that connect • polygraph(n) a machine that writes down many different changes in the body while the person answers questions; a lie detector test • polyhedron(n) a solid figure with many sides, such as a pyramid • polymorphous(adj) having or assuming many different forms • polysyllabic(adj) having many syllables • polytheism(n) the belief in many different gods