Vocab Monday! Turn in your Comp Bk to page: 1

When you see a pencil icon on a slide, it means you need to do some writing. Either take notes on the information in your comp book or follow the writing directions on the slide. The pencils will be different, so pay attention!

Remember this color code! P Prefixes are PURPLE R Roots are RED S Suffixes are GREEN

Prefix: ac- Here are two words beginning with the prefix ac-: acceleration and accelerate

Can you determine the meaning of the prefix ac- from this sentence? The race car accelerated with lightning speed as the driver rounded the last curve of the track.

The prefix ac- means: toward, near. Can you list some other words beginning with the prefix ac-? You have 30 seconds … GO! Now share your word list with a partner or the class.

Pay Attention! Not all words beginning with ac have the meaning of the prefix ac-. The letters AC- must be used as a prefix. Non-example: act The letters ac are not used as a prefix in the word act.

Now write a sentence with the word accompany, which means: to go along or in company with Make sure your sentence has ten words or more! Be prepared to share your sentence with a partner or the class. Make sure your sentence has ten words or more! Be prepared to share your sentence with a partner or the class.

Root: anim spirit, life Sample Words: Animal (any of a kingdom of living things ) Animated (endowed with life or the qualities of life ) Animator (one who gives a picture life)

Choose one of the sample words or use your own example of a word with the root anim and write a sentence with 10 words or more. Example: Before Disneyland was built, Walt Disney was well known as a famous cartoon animator. Example: Before Disneyland was built, Walt Disney was well known as a famous cartoon animator. Your turn! Your turn! Now read your sentence to your partner, or be prepared to read it to the class. Now read your sentence to your partner, or be prepared to read it to the class.

What do the following words have in common? sunshinegasoline imaginemasculine equinefeminine (copy only the word list into your notebook)

Words ending with the suffix –ine mean: like, of, or related to Example: The doctor told my mother to rinse her sore throat with a saline solution. Saline = of or related to salt.

Choose two of the words you just wrote which ended with the suffix -ine Write the definition of the words using what you know about the suffix –ine. Write the definition of the words using what you know about the suffix –ine. For example: For example: Sunshine = like or related to the sun

Review The prefix ac- : toward or near The root anim : spirit, life The suffix –ine : like, related to