Vocabulary Building Common Roots - Morphology - Set 1

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by LEAP

Price: 400 points or $4 USD

Subjects: ela

Grades: 4,5,6,7,8

Description: Vocabulary Building using Root Words - Morphology - Reading Strategy Increase your student's reading and writing vocabulary by helping them understand the meaning of common roots within words. As students learn the meaning of root words, they can apply that reading strategy to decode new words, increasing their vocabulary and reading comprehension. This deck focuses on the following set of common root words to increase vocabulary: astr = star chron = time audi = hear mit = send geo = life graph = write dict = say, speak hydr = water Four vocabulary activities are included: (1) build words using the root words with picture cue for meaning of root word (2) reading and matching meaning to each root word (3) type root word meanings without clues (4) identify real words for each root word This deck is aligned with the following core competencies: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.4.3 and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.5.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.4.3.A and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.5.A Use combined knowledge of all letter-sound correspondences, syllabication patterns, and morphology (e.g., roots and affixes) to read accurately unfamiliar multisyllabic words in context and out of context.