Lesson 1 (Roots, Prefixes and Suffixes)

GRAPH

• automatic

• write

• self

• the study of

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CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

Why is it important to know about roots, prefixes, and suffixes?

• They help you understand words.

• They help you figure out words you don't know.

• They help you learn new vocabulary.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What do the prefixes -il, -in, -im, and -ir mean?

• not, in/into
• without
• change

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CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

Non-

• Not
• Again

What word names the type of book that is about a person's life and was written by that actual person?

• bibliography
• biography
• autobiography
• phonography

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.RI.4.4

What word names what someone has written when he or she signed his or her own name on something?

• phonograph
• autograph
• biography
• homograph

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.4B

What word names the part of a piece of writing that begins with a topic sentence, describes the topic in detail, then ends with a concluding sentence?

• biography
• homograph
• paragraph
• phonograph

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CCSS.W.4.2A

CCSS.W.4.2E

A telegraph is an outdated system of sending messages over long distances by using wires and electrical signals. Which part of the word telegraph means 'long distances'?

• tele

• graph

• telegraph

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CCSS.L.4.4B

Why does graphite contain the root word 'graph'?

• Because the root word 'graph' means paper

• Because the root word 'graph' means writing

• Because the root word 'graph' means art

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CCSS.L.4.4B

Choose the antonym for the vocabulary word.
irregular

• abnormal
• typical
• unreliable
• erratic

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4