Vocabulary #3 far away, distant tele
Television – seeing distant things Television – seeing distant things Telephone – sound from far away Telephone – sound from far away Telescope – device for looking at distant objects Telescope – device for looking at distant objects Telepathy – knowing how someone far away is feeling Telepathy – knowing how someone far away is feeling
Practice 1. Think of another derivative using the root “tele” and use it in a sentence. 2. The Latin root “port” means “to carry”. Think about the word teleport, and write a sentence that expresses what you think “teleport” means.
Vocabulary #4 measure metron
Meter – unit of measure – inches long Meter – unit of measure – inches long Geometry – measurement of the earth Geometry – measurement of the earth Symmetry – measuring the same Symmetry – measuring the same Thermometer – measure heat Thermometer – measure heat Diameter – measuring across Diameter – measuring across Centimeter – one hundredth of a meter Centimeter – one hundredth of a meter
Practice 1. Write a sentence using a derivative of the root “metron”. 2. Write a sentence describing what the derivative thermometer measures.