Scribe/Script

The root SCRIBE/SCRIPT means:

• write

• writing

• hand

• send

To say or write down how something or someone looks; to use adjectives in writing. 

• describe 
• inscription 
• manuscript 
• postscript 

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

a piece of typed or handwritten writing, such as a book 

• prescription 
• scribble 
• manuscript 
• postscript 

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

a piece of paper written by a doctor that lets you get medicine at the pharmacy 

• prescription 
• scribble 
• scribe
• script 

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

sloppy writing that is hard to read 

• subscription 
• scribble 
• scribe
• script 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

to write down or record; to translate 

• manuscript 
• transcribe
• describe 
• inscription 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

describe 

• to say or write down how someone looks; to use adjectives in writing 
• a short dedication written in a book or engraved on something, such as a coin or monument 
• a typed or handwritten piece of writing 

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

manuscript 

• P.S.; a short bit of writing added after a letter is finished 
• a piece of paper written by a doctor that lets you get medicine at the pharmacy 
• a typed or handwritten piece of writing 

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

prescription 

• a person who writes things down 
• a piece of paper written by a doctor that lets you get medicine at the pharmacy 
• sloppy writing that is hard to read 

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

scribble 

• a person who writes things down 
• a set of papers with writing that will be read and acted out  
• sloppy writing that is hard to read 

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4