Unit 5: Express Yourself!

This root word means "say, declare", and is Latin in origin.

• dict

• circ/circum

• sci

• graph/gram

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

An official order given by a person with power or by a government.

• dictate

• edict

• prescription

• autobiography

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Words that are written on or cut into a surface.

• contradict

• calligraphy

• inscription

• graphic

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

This root word means "write" and is Latin in origin.

• graph/gram

• hydr

• cycle

• scrib/script

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

A person's life story written by that person.

• autobiography

• memoir

• graphic

• hydrant

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

A written, printed, or typed copy of words that have been spoken.

• circumference

• transcript

• cyclone

• dictate

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

This root word means "write, draw, describe, record" and is Greek in origin.

• vis/vid

• dict

• graph/gram

• phon

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

A message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form; sometimes referred to as a wire or cable.

• calligrapgy

• contradict

• graphic

• telegram

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A written message from a doctor that officially tells a patient what medicine to take.

• prescription

• edict

• transcript

• autobiography

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

To speak or read something to a person who writes it down; to decree.

• telegram

• dictate

• inscription

• transcript

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A