BUILD YOUR VOCABULARY Starting with Root Words Tuesday

BUILD YOUR VOCABULARY Starting with Root Words

Tuesday BEFORE YOU DO ANY WRITING, MAKE THREE COLUMNS IN YOUR NOTEBOOK AND LABLE EACH COLUMN AS YOU SEE BELOW. You will use this same chart all week. Write each root word meaning, and example. Root Meaning Example Act Do Action, transact Aero Air Aerobics, aerate Agri Field Agriculture, agrarian

Wednesday ADD TO THE CHART YOU MADE YESTERDAY Roots alter Meaning high other ambul walk, go Examples altitude, alto alternative, altercation ambulance, amble

Thursday ADD TO THE CHART Root amo, ami Meaning love ang anim bend life, spirit Examples amiable, amorous angle, triangle animate, animal

Friday ADD TO THE CHART Root Meaning Examples anthr man antropololgy, misanthrope ann, enn year annual, binennial apt, ept suitable apt, aptitude

Monday, 9/12/16 Start a new chart by folding your notebook paper in thirds to make columns. Next, copy the chart you see below. Root aqua Meaning water Arch chief art skill Example Aquarium, aquamarine Monarch, archenemy Artisan, artist

Tuesday 9/13 Root ast Meaning star aud Hear baro Weight Examples Astronaut, asterisk Audible, audition Barometer, isobar

Wednesday 9/14 Root Belli Meaning War Biblio Books Bio Life Examples Bellicose, rebellion Bibliography, Bible Biology, biosphere

Thursday, 9/15 Root Brev Meaning Short Cad, cas Fall, perish Cal Hot Examples Abbreviate, brevity Cascade, cadaver Calorie, caldron

Friday, 9/16 Root Meaning Examples Cam Field Cand Glow, white Cap Head Campus, campaign Candle, candidate Captain, decapitate