1. 6th Grade Greek and Latin Roots
5 per week for 20 weeks (given on Monday)
Interdisciplinary (history, math, science)
Test every 4th Friday
Root and vocabulary card ring
Practice during the week and turn in cards for check-up

2. Greek and latin roots
Week 1

3. -(o)logy
study, science of

4. andro, anthro
male, mankind

5. dem, pop
people

6. polis, polit, cit, civ, urb, metro
city, government

7. mono, uni
one

8. Greek and latin roots
Week 2

9. bi, di, du
two

10. geo, terr
earth, land

11. pre, fore, ante
before, in front

12. hom
same, equal

13. ped, pod
foot

14. Greek and latin roots
Week 3

15. neo, nov
new

16. paleo
old, ancient

17. tri
three

18. crat, cracy, arch
power, rule, ruler

19. aqua, hydr
water

20. Greek and latin roots
Week 4

21. tetra, quad, quar
four

22. chron, temp
time

23. the, theo
religion

24. gen
birth, origin

25. poly, multi
many

26. Greek and latin roots
Week 5

27. penta, quint
five

28. hemi, semi
half, part

29. matri, mater
mother

30. meso, medi, mid, cent
middle, center

31. graph, gram, scrib, script
to write

32. Greek and latin roots
Week 6

33. prim, proto
first

34. fin
end

35. phil
to love, lover of

36. helios, sol
sun

37. biblio, libr
book

38. Greek and latin roots
Week 7

39. patr, pater
father

40. act
to do, driven to do

41. bene, bon
good, well

42. dec
ten

43. mal, dys
bad

44. Greek and latin roots
Week 8

45. tech
art, craft, skill

46. sol
alone

47. hecto, cent
hundred

48. inter
between, among

49. ped
child

50. Greek and latin roots
Week 9

51. dict, log, voc
speak, speech, voice

52. equa, equi
equal, even

53. co, com, con, syn, sym
with, together

54. mega, maxi, macro, magni
big, great

55. quer, ques, quir, quis
to question, to seek

56. Greek and latin roots
Week 10

57. hyper, super, sur
over, above, beyond

58. cide, cise, mort
kill, death

59. im, in, il, ir
not, without

60. tele
from afar

61. kilo, mil
thousand

62. Greek and latin roots
Week 11

63. liber
free

64. meter
to measure

65. ex, dis, diff, de, non, un
away, out, different, not

66. sci, cogn
to know

67. auto
self

68. Greek and latin roots
Week 12

69. bio, vit, viv
life

70. chrom
color

71. phobia
fear of

72. port
carry

73. dia
through, across

74. Greek and latin roots
Week 13

75. -ium
chemical element

76. astr, aster, stell
star

77. anti, contra, counter
against, opposite

78. photo, luc, lum
light

79. re, retro
back, backward, again

80. Greek and latin roots
Week 14

81. hypo, sub
under, below, beneath

82. corp, phys
body, nature, medicine

83. derm(a)
skin

84. juv
young

85. manu
hand

86. Greek and latin roots
Week 15

87. intra, intro
inward, within

88. jur, jus, leg
law

89. cycl, circ, orb, sphere
round, circle

90. psych(o)
mind, spirit, soul

91. vis, vid, spec, scope
see, look, observe

92. Greek and latin roots
Week 16

93. phon(o), aud
sound, hear

94. post
after, behind

95. vert, rota
to turn

96. jet, ject
to throw

97. mech
machine

98. Greek and latin roots
Week 17

99. serv
save, serve, protect

100. -sion, -tion
state or quality of being

101. cephal, cap
head, brain

102. doc, doct
teach

103. morph, alter
change

104. Greek and latin roots
Week 18

105. mob, mot, mov
to move

106. extra, exter
outside, excessive

107. im, in, en, em
in, into, cause of

108. frac, frag, rupt
to break

109. trans
across, over

110. Greek and latin roots
Week 19

111. micro, min
small, little

112. miss, mitt, mit
to send

113. therm, ignis, pyro
heat, fire

114. stru, struct
build

115. use, uti
to use

116. Greek and latin roots
Week 20

117. noct
night

118. dorm, hypn
sleep

119. oper
work

120. tox
poison

121. mem
to remember