Greek & Latin Roots, Prefixes and Suffixes Lesson 1

Pictures or words painted or drawn on a wall, train car, or building, etc...

• autograph

• graffiti

• foolish

• irrational

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

An outdated system of sending messages over long distances by using wires and electrical signals

• negative

• abnormal

• telegraph

• announce

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The signature of a famous person

• nonverbal

• erratic

• automatic

• autograph

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Not present or real; not existing

• nonexistent

• ghostly

• vacant

• nonverbal

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Not involving words; not able to speak

• nonexistent

• nonverbal

• keep quiet

• announce

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Not normal or usual; not following the usual rules about what should be done; not regular in form or shape.

• weird

• nonuniform

• irregular

• misshapen

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A part of a piece of writing that deals with one subject, begins on a new line, and is made up of one or more sentences.

• story

• subdivision

• passage

• paragraph

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Not important or relating to what is being discussed right now

• unrelated

• irrelevant

• inapposite

• peripheral

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Not thinking clearly; not able to use reason or good judgment

• illogical

• baseless

• unreliable

• irrational

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A shiny, black substance that is used in pencils

• charcoal

• ink

• graphite

• coal

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4