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Where do words come from? How are words constructed? How can you figure out what a word means? As part of a vocabulary study, learners are asked to memorize the 20 most common Greek and Latin prefixes and their meanings.
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Instructional Ideas
- Create posters for each of the 20 prefixes, ask class members to find examples of words that begin with each prefix, and add these words to the posters
- Ask learners to crete a new word with a particular prefix
Classroom Considerations
- This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website. It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information
Pros
- The chart includes a column that identifies the percentage of times a particular prefix occurs in English
Cons
- No word list utilizing these prefixes is included
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