Vocabulary & Root Words Worksheet

Grades
4
Standards
L.4.4.B
L.4.4
Formats
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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.
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About the "Vocabulary with Root Words" Worksheet

Vocabulary with Root Words is an engaging educational resource designed to enhance students' understanding of word origins and meanings. This interactive and printable worksheet focuses on words containing Greek roots, particularly emphasizing the root "Auto" meaning "self". The activity presents a diverse set of words such as autograph, telegraph, photograph, microphone, biography, bicycle, geography, telephone, automobile, astrology, and geology.

Through this carefully crafted exercise, students are challenged to match words with their definitions, encouraging a deeper comprehension of each term's significance. The worksheet further reinforces learning by prompting students to identify the root word and its Greek meaning for each vocabulary item. This approach not only expands vocabulary but also cultivates analytical skills as learners dissect words to understand their components and origins.

What will your child learn through this worksheet?

  • Understanding of Greek root words and their meanings
  • Improved vocabulary comprehension and usage
  • Skills in word analysis and etymology
  • Recognition of patterns in word formation

Learning Outcomes

Cognitive

  • Students will correctly match at least 80% of the given words to their definitions
  • Learners will accurately identify the root word and its Greek meaning for 90% of the vocabulary items

Psychomotor

  • Students will neatly write the root and Greek meaning in the provided columns
  • Learners will demonstrate improved handwriting skills through repeated practice

Affective

  • Students will show increased confidence in approaching unfamiliar words
  • Learners will develop a positive attitude towards etymology and word origins

Interpersonal/Social

  • Students will engage in collaborative discussions about word meanings and origins
  • Learners will practice explaining their reasoning for word-definition matches to peers

Tags

Vocabulary, Root Words, Greek Etymology, Word Analysis, Language Arts, Educational Worksheet, Linguistics, Word Origins, Vocabulary Building, Language Learning

Publisher: Workybooks
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Written by:Neha Goel Tripathi
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Illustrated by: Sagar Kumar

Common core standards covered

L.4.4
Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 4 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.
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).

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