Prefixes 3

Monday, October 9 write the words, definitions, and examples on your bell work page. 1. circum- around EX: circumstance, circumvent, circumnavigate 2. co-with EX: co-worker, co-pilot, co-operation 3. de-off, down, away from EX: devalue, defrost, derail, demotivate 4. em-, en- cause to, put into EX: embrace, encode, embed, enclose, engulf 5. macro- large EX: macroeconomics, macromolecule

Tuesday, October 10 6. epi- upon, close to, after EX: epicentre, episcope, epidermis 7. fore- before EX:forecast, forehead, foresee, foreword, foremost 8. il-, im-, in-, ir- not EX:impossible, illegal, irresponsible, indefinite 9. im-, in- into EX: insert, import, inside 10.inter-, intra- between EX: interact, intermediate, intergalactic, intranet

Wednesday, October 11 Write the prefix and the correct meaning Match the prefix with the correct definition. Word Meanings circum- cause to, put into em-, en- around fore- before

Unit Reflection Think back over the self-selected text unit. On a half sheet of paper, write your responses to the following questions. 1. What was successful about the unit? 2. What should be changed in the unit? 3. Do you want to do it again?

Thursday, October 12 Write a sentence for each of the following words. Try to make it a story. : Circumvent Defrost Embrace Irresponsible foremost

Friday, October 13 Write three sentences about Friday the 13th. Use at least three words with this week’s pre-fixes.