Greek Word Roots

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English
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4th - 6th Grade
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Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What does the Greek root "auto" mean?
life
self
draw
water
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Greek root "photo" mean?
small
heat
same
light
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.7.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Greek root "meter" mean?
far off
light
measure
word
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What does the Greek root "bio" mean?
life
writing
heat
viewing
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Greek root "graph" mean?
same
draw/write
time
art, science, skill
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.7.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does biography mean?
spending a lifetime writing
a story told with illustrations and photographs
a written story about a person's life
something written in two sections
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.L.3.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What does the Greek root "chron" mean?
small
word
time
water
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.7.4B
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