Morphology Intro/Review!

Morphology is the study of how words are formed.

Which word part means STUDY?

• morph

• ology

• pho

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

How well do you know these root words?

• distant or far

• TRACT

• to shape

• PHOTO

• light

• FORM

• to pull

• PHONE

• sound

• TELE

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Match the words to their definitions!

• the main, basic part of a word

• SUFFIX

• word part added to the END of a word

• ROOT WORD

• word part added to BEGINNING of a word

• PREFIX

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of the prefix in-?

(Example: insane)

• not

• again

• build

• smart

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Match the in- words to their definitions!

• not finished

• incomplete

• not needing help

• independent

• not seen

• inexpensive

• not costly

• invisible

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Credibilis = believable

so incredible means...

• smart, reliable

• repeat, ask again

• amazing, unbelievable

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which resource has the MOST credibility? (Being believable & reliable)

• TikTok

• News Program

• a rumor

• Commercial

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the meaning of the prefix inter-?

(Example: interaction)

• not

• again

• between

• root

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Match the inter- words to their definitions!

• get in the middle of a conversation

• intercept

• to take something between point A and B

• interrupt

• between different countries

• international

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The Latin root word communicatio means...

• between

• share or inform

• not or back

• reliable

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B