1. Nomenclature and Lewis Structures

2. Etymology  Let’s look it up!

3. Etymology  The study of the origin or words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history

4. pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

5. Root Words  How many root words do you see?  Write the root words on your paper  Write the meaning of the root words next to each root word

6. pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis  Pneumono – refers to lungs or air  Ultra – above, beyond  Micro – small  Scop – view  Silic – element silicon  Volcan – volcano  Coni – dust  Osis – disease

7. pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis  A lung disease with welts resembling volcanos caused by the inhalation of extremely small particles of siliceous dust.

8. What is the meaning of your name?  Look up the meaning of the word etymology, and write the definition on your paper  Write your first name at the top of your paper  Find the meaning of your name  Are there any root words in your name? If so, what are the meanings of the root words?  Draw a picture representing the meaning of your name