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Greek and Latin Roots and Affixes Game

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Grades
5
Standards
L.5.4.B
L.4.4.B
L.6.4.B
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This learning resource is available in interactive and printable formats. The interactive worksshet can be played online and assigned to students. The Printable PDF version can be downloaded and printed for completion by hand.

In the word 'telescope', what does the root 'tele' mean?

farsmalllightround

What does the root 'bio' mean in 'biology'?

earthlifestudywater

In 'autobiography', what does 'auto' mean?

bookstoryselflife

What does the root 'phon' mean in 'telephone'?

soundspeakvoicecall

In 'microscope', what does 'micro' mean?

bigsmallseelens

What does 'geo' mean in 'geography'?

mapworldearthstudy

In 'photograph', what does 'photo' mean?

lightpicturecameraimage

What does 'hydro' mean in 'hydrophobic'?

fearwaterdryclean

In 'thermometer', what does 'therm' mean?

measuretimeheattool

What does 'chrono' mean in 'chronology'?

timeorderliststudy

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ABOUT GREEK AND LATIN ROOTS AND AFFIXES GAME

This engaging digital activity helps students master the understanding of Greek and Latin roots and affixes, a crucial skill for vocabulary development and word analysis. Through interactive multiple-choice questions, students explore common prefixes, suffixes, and root words while discovering how these elements contribute to word meanings.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students will:
- Identify common Greek and Latin affixes and their meanings
- Use root words as clues to understand unfamiliar vocabulary
- Apply knowledge of word parts to determine word meanings
- Build vocabulary through understanding word structure
- Connect related words through common roots and affixes

Tags

vocabulary development, Greek roots, Latin roots, prefixes, suffixes, word analysis, etymology, morphology, vocabulary building, word study, differentiated learning, interactive game, common core aligned, digital learning, vocabulary instruction

Common Core Standards Covered

L.4.4.b
Use common, grade-appropriate Greek and Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., telegraph, photograph, autograph).
L.5.4.b
Use common, grade-appropriate Greek and Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., photograph, photosynthesis).

Grade Levels:

Grade 5

Subjects:

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