Name: ______________________
the root word is:
the meaning is:
Record the root word at
the bottom of the tree. Fill
the branches with words
that contain the root word.
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the root word is:
the meaning is:
Root Booklet
Name
Name:
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the root word is:
the root word is:
the meaning is:
the meaning is:
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the root word is:
• A root word is the part
of the word that has
meaning.
• Roots are usually from
different languages
(Greek/Latin.)
• Roots help us
understand the
meaning of whole
words.
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root
meaning
example
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picture
chron
the root word is:
man
circ
bio
cycl
trans
phon
therm
tele
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time
the root word is:
life
sound
hand
around
circle,
ring
across
heat
far
away
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chronic
the root word is:
manuscript
circuit
biography
Cylops
transfer
homophones
thermometer
teleconference
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Name: ______________________
All About Roots Recording
Directions: Sort the cards to match the root, meaning and example. Record
below. Add your own example in the final column.
root
meaning
example
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another
example
Name: ______________________
Building Words
Directions: Choose a root card. Add prefixes and suffixes to make new words.
root
example 1
example 2
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example 3