1. Graph/gram = write or writing

2. Miss Hartman wanted to add graphics to her web site.

3. Graphics = anything written, drawn or printed. (Noun)

4. On Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays we learn grammar.

5. Grammar = rules for using the written word. (Noun)

6. The epigraph on the Statue of Liberty is a well known quote.

7. Epigraph = a saying written on a building or statue. (Noun)

8. Dad had a cardiogram to check his heart.

9. Cardiogram = the tracing (writing) made by a heart monitor. (Noun)

10. The seismograph rated the earthquake a 5 on the Richter scale.

11. Seismograph (Noun)
A device that writes down (records) the movement of the earth.

12. I wanted to take a photography course for my own pleasure.

13. Photography (Noun) the use of light to record an image using a camera.

14. A phonograph is another name for a record player.

15. Phonograph (Noun) record player; a device that turns the writing on records into sound

16. When writing a paragraph be sure to indent.

17. Paragraph (Noun) a section of writing that has a topic and concluding sentence.

18. Our next spelling unit is on homophones and homographs.

19. Homograph = a word written the same way as another word but having a different meaning (e.g. bow = hair and bow = ship) (Noun)

20. Since Columbus’ father – in – law was in the business of cartography, Columbus was able to sail the seas.

21. Cartography = mapmaking; the writing involved in making maps or charts
Cartography = mapmaking; the writing involved in making maps or charts. (Noun)

22. For our November book report we need to read a biography.

23. Biography = a book written about a person’s life. (Noun)

24. On our November book report we must include a bibliography.

25. Bibliography = the written list of all the books used in a report or book. (Noun)

26. There were many fans at the Justin Bieber concert who wanted his autograph.

27. Autograph = the writing of one’s own name (Noun)

28. For the 5th grade writing assignment we will be writing an autobiography.

29. Autobiography = writing abut a person’s life written by that person (Noun)

30. The doctor was summoned into court to report his study on graphology.

31. Graphology = the study of handwriting and what it reveals about a person (Noun)

32. Yes, orthography counts on a spelling test.

33. Orthography = writing words with correct spelling (Noun)