Word Wall Unit 1

1. A, ab, abs: Away or from (Latin)

absent – not present avert – to turn away; to ward off or prevent

Latin 2. able = ability to

capable- the ability to take hold of a specific task pliable- flexible

3. equi=equal Latin

3 12 1 4 = equivalent – having the same amount equity- fairness

4. auto = self Greek

Automatic – operating with little human direction Autopilot – a device that flies a plane by itself

Graph - write 5. Greek

Autograph – one’s own signature photograph – picture “writing” made with a camera

6. hetero = different Greek

Heterotrophic – organism that is not able to make its own food Heterogenous - having unlike qualities

7. de = down, of, from Latin

debris - scattered remains of something destroyed defiance - refusal to obey something or someone

8. pro = forward, forth Latin

Progress – movement toward a destination or goal Prokaryote – cells that do not have a nucleus

Word Window Fold your paper hamburger, then hamburger again. In the first window pane, write one STEM, its DEFINITION, and a WORD that contains the stem. Second window pane: Picture of the word Third window pane: 2 sentences using the word Fourth window pane: Personal connection to the word.