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Formatives Unit 3 TLW: learn and apply Latin and Greek affixes
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Example word: malpractice (noun) Formative: mal (root) Meaning: bad, evil Complete definition: Professional misconduct The doctor has a malpractice lawsuit against him because he removed the patient’s head instead of tonsils. What are some other words that start with “mal”? Malpractice Monday: Week 1
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Example word: motorize; stabilize(verb) Formative: ize (suffix) Meaning: to make Complete definition: To equip with a motor. Sentence: Yesterday, I rode my motorized scooter around the neighborhood. What are some other words that ends with “ize”? motorize; stabilize Tuesday: Week 1
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Example word: enjoy (verb); woolen (adjective) Formative: en (prefix or suffix) Meaning: (p) to cause to be; to put or go into or onto Meaning: (s) consisting of; like Complete definition: enjoy – to cause to be joyous woolen - c onsisting of wool Sentence: I enjoy watching the BJHS Lady Panthers play volleyball. My woolen sweater was knitted from wool threads. What are some other words that starts/ends with “en”? enjoy; woolen Wednesday: Week 1
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Example word: biology(noun) Formative: logy (root) Meaning: study of Complete definition: The study of plants and animals. Sentence: In high school, you are required to take biology. What are some other words that ends with “logy”? Biology Thursday :Week 1
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Example word: photograph (noun) Formative: photo (prefix) Meaning: light Complete definition: a picture made using a camera, in which an image is focused onto film or other light-sensitive material and then made visible and permanent by chemical treatment, or stored digitally. Sentence: Maggie, Allis, and Emma take photographs for the BHS yearbook. Complete definition: What are some other words that begins with “photo”? Photograph Friday: Week 1
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Example word: submarine (noun) Formative: sub (prefix) Meaning: under; beneath Complete Definition: a warship designed to operate completely submerged in the sea for long periods. Sentence: Deep underwater, the submarine shot a torpedo at the enemy ship. Complete definition: What are some other words that begins with “sub”? Submarine Week
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Example word: astrology(noun) Formative: astro (root) Meaning: star; heavens Complete definition: The study of stars. Sentence: Galileo studied astrology by creating the telescope to watch the stars. What are some other words use “astro”? Astrology Thursday:Week1
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Example word: benefit (noun) Formative: bene (prefix) Meaning: good; well Complete definition: a good or helpful result or effect Sentence: A benefit of museum membership is that purchases are discounted. What are some other words use “bene”? benefit
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