1. BASIC WORDS 1.geometryWe study shapes and angles in geometry 2.perimeterOutline the perimeter of the court with chalk. 3.diameterThe diameter of a circle divides it in half. 4.diagram Mike drew a diagram to describe his room.. 5.centimeterSome rulers can measure a centimeter. 6.kilogramIs a kilogram more than two pounds? 7.cycloneMany trees were blown down by the cyclone. 8.thermosMy soup stays warm in this thermos. 9.physicianA physician cars for people who are ill. 10.encyclopediaYou can look up the dates in an encyclopedia. 11.thermometerI read the thermometer to see how hot it is outside. 12.physicsMatter is a major topic in physics class. 13.telegramThe news came by telegram instead of by mail. 14.grammaticalWhich sentence has a grammatical error? 15.barometerA barometer measures air pressure and predicts rain. 16.thermostatShe put in a thermostat to regulate the heat. 17.physiqueExercise has given him a lean physique. 18.motorcycleAlways wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle. 19.thermalMy thermal undershirt keeps me warm 20.CyclicalThe season repeat in a cyclical pattern. 21.parallelogram 22.isometric 23.physiology 24.anagram 25.metronome NEW ROOTS: cycl (circle), phys- (nature), -gram (something written), therm- (heat), -meter/metry (measure) UNIT 8 GREEK WORD PARTS II CHALLENGE WORDS SPELLING STRATEGY: Knowing the Greek word suffixes & prefixes can help you spell and understand words. REVIEW ROOTS phon-(sound)uni (one) auto-(self)bi-(two or twice) graph-(writing)tri-(three) semi-(half) Assignment: Due Friday Page 55, 1-25 Part I. Worksheet A. B & C Part II. Crossword Puzzle 1-30

2. 16.noun \jē-ä-mə-trē\ _________________ 17.noun \tel-i-gram\ _____________________ 18.noun \thur-muh s\__________________ 19.noun \pə-ri-mə-tər\________________ 20.noun \dī-a-mə-tər\_________________ 21.noun \sahy-klohn\___________________ 22.noun \dī-ə-gram\___________________ 23.noun \fə-zēk\_______________________ 24.noun\bə-ˈrä-mə-tər\ _________________ 25. adj\grə-ˈma-ti-kəl\__________________ C. SOUND IT OUT: Write each of the basic whose phonetic spellings appear below. B. PUZZLE PLAY: Write the Basic Word that fits each clue. 1.A measure of weight ______________________ 2.Of rules of speech ________________________ 3.Used to measure heat _____________________ 4.A line across a circle _______________________ 5.A doctor of medicine ______________________ 6.A branch of science _______________________ 7.Producing heat ___________________________ 8.1/100 meter _____________________________ 9.A book of facts ___________________________ 10.A device to control heat ____________________ 11.A body’s appearance ______________________ 12.Occurring in cycles ________________________ 13.A motorized bicycle________________________ 14.A branch of mathematics ___________________ 15.A telegraph message _______________________ A. 4 WAYS IN: Neatly print the 20 basic words on the lines below. Use the following process to access 4 learning modalities: In a voice that does not disrupt those around you, state the word. Then, as you print each letter, say it out loud. Finally restate the word. ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ Part I Worksheet

3. Unit 8 with root word vocabulary Across 1. nature 3. sound 5. follows the rules of grammar 10. the written down version of a message received through the telegraph 12. the border of a 2 dimensional shape 13. three 14. a tool used to control the temperature in a room 15. tornado 16. circle 17. measures atmospheric pressure Down 1.a medical doctor 2. 1/100 of a meter 3. the science of matter, energy, motion and force 4. occurs in cycles 5. the study of shapes and angles 6. measure 7. measures the temperature 8. the width of a circular shape 9. the physical structure 10. helps to retain body heat 11. half 14. heat 18. self You are welcome to use a pencil on the crossword 5