COMMON LATIN ROOTS STRUCT COMMON LATIN ROOTS DIRECTIONS

COMMON LATIN ROOTS STRUCT

COMMON LATIN ROOTS DIRECTIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Click on the slide. Read the root word and its definition at the top of the slide. Click the space bar. Read the first word part that pops up. Click the space bar. Read the next word part that comes up. (Repeat this step until the entire word appears under the word parts. ) Read the entire word using the chunks (syllables). Click on the speaker symbol to listen to the correct pronunciation of the word. Determine whether you were correct. Click on the space bar. Read the definition that appears. Think about how the definition relates to the meaning of the root word. Think about the meanings of any of the other word parts. After you have finished with all of the slides, go back to the first slide. Repeat the process. Determine whether you can say the word correctly. Also, attempt to say the definition of the word before you make the definition appear. Repeat the process until you are able to say the definitions of each of the words correctly.

STRUCT: BUILD STRUC TURE STRUCTUR E The shape and form of something like a building, monument, artwork, etc. .

STRUCT: BUILD STRUC T CON To build or make something.

STRUCT: BUILD CON STRU TION C CONSTRUCTION The act of building something like a large structure.

STRUCT: BUILD IN STRUC T INSTRUCT Telling or teaching someone how to do something.

STRUCT: BUILD DE STRUC TION DESTRUCTION The act of tearing something down. (Like the opposite of building something up. )

STRUCT: BUILD RE CON STRU TION C RECONSTRUCTION The act of rebuilding something.

STRUCT: BUILD OB STRU TION C OBSTRUCTION The act of getting in the way of something or blocking it.