1. What learning are we targeting today? WALT and WILF
What am I learning today?
What am I looking for today?
What is my proof of learning?
I can demonstrate knowledge of common Greek and Latin word parts on unknown words.
I will distinguish :
WORD PARTS
MEANING OF WORD PART
2. I will construct actual words from the word parts.

2. “How can you figure out the meaning of a word that you do not know?”
: Warm-up Talk to a partner or the people at your table and figure out an answer to the following:
Be prepared to share back!

3. uni, mono
Meaning: one
Word Samples for uni: unity, unicorn, unique, unilateral
Word Samples for mono:
monotone, monochromatic, monarch

4. -phobia
fear

7. -port ( meaning = to Carry)
Airport
Export
Portable
Transport

9. Phon or audi
sound
Word Samples for audi: auditory, audiology, audience
Word Samples for phon: phonics, telephone, phone

10. Anti –
Meaning = against
Examples:
Antibodies
Anti-war
Anti-smoking

12. im – Meaning = not In, Im, Il, Ir = Not :
Injustice, Impossible, Illiterate, Irreligious
im –
Meaning = not
Examples:
Impossible
Impartial
Impatient
Imposter

13. auto
self

14. re–
Meaning = again
Examples:
Reread
Redo
Retell
Remake
resell

15. Trans = Across examples: Transport Transatlantic Translate
transcontinental

16. post = after
examples:
Postwar
Post-test

17. Pre = before prejudge (verb) prepay (verb) Preview (verb)
 prepay (verb)
Preview (verb)
Preread(verb)
pretest (noun and verb)
Pregame (adjective)
preapprove (verb)
precaution (noun)

18. mis = wrong
examples:
misspell
Mistake
miscalculate

19. hemi/semi Means: half Word Samples for hemi: hemisphere,
Word Samples for semi:
semimonthly, semiannual, semicircle,
semi-sweet, semi-truck,

20. bio
life

21. ped Foot (Latin meaning) Word Samples for ped:
Pedestrian, pedicure, pedometer, pedestal pedal

22. -ology study of Word Samples for -ology:
Biology, zoology, psychology, anthropology

23. Word Samples for -ous:
Famous, joyous, religous

24. bi, du
Word Samples for bi:
Bicycle, biped, bicolor, bilingual

25. Phon or audi
sound
Word Samples for audi: auditory, audiology, audience
Word Samples for phon: phonics, telephone, phone

29. People
Democratic
Democrat
Demo

30. tri
three

31. quad
four

32. quint, pent
five

33. terra
Word Samples for terra: terrain, terrace, terrarium

34. Magna Meaning: Huge amounts of greatness,
being of highest excellence, or best quality
Word Samples for magna:
Magnificent, magnifying, magnify, magnitude, magnum,

35. min
small

36. voc
to speak,
to call,
voice

37. derm(at)
skin

38. aqua
water

39. dent(o)
teeth

40. dis, im
not

41. Greek & Latin Suffixes and Prefixes
I can demonstrate knowledge of common Greek and Latin on unknown words.

42. Greek and Latin Word Parts
root-affixes-ppt

43. http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id =126398
Word part rap
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