Prefixes Suffixes Roots

What does the root word therm- mean in the word thermometer?

• heat/hot
• cold
• warm
• frigid

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What does -less mean in the word careless?

• with 
• without
• again

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does mis- mean in the word misbehave?

• wrong/bad
• good
• melancholy 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does uni- mean in the word unicorn?

• one
• two
• three

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does -tain mean in the word container?

• hold/carry
• drop
• pick up

What does bio- mean in biology?

• life
• the study of
• animals
• plants

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

What does uni- mean in the word unicorn?

• one
• two
• three

What does -tain mean in the word container?

• hold/carry
• drop
• pick up

What does bio- mean in biology?

• life
• the study of
• animals
• plants

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What does multi- mean in the word multiplication?

• many
• not much
• few
• one

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A