Understanding the Root 'Rupt'

The video tutorial introduces the root 'rupt', meaning 'to break or burst'. It provides examples of words containing 'rupt', such as 'erupt', 'corrupt', and 'rupture'. The session includes activities like building words with 'rupt' and a Cracker Cup Challenge to create as many 'rupt' words as possible. Students are encouraged to write and share stories using these words. The session concludes with a wrap-up and farewell.

What should students prepare before starting the session?

• A calculator and a notebook

• Two sharp pencils, a pen, a whiteboard marker, and a writing book

• A smartphone and a charger

• A laptop and headphones

What does the root 'rupt' mean?

• To build or construct

• To break or burst

• To join or connect

• To create or invent

Which of the following is an example of a word with the root 'rupt'?

• Construct

• Erupt

• Connect

• Invent

What does the word 'corrupt' imply?

• To be strong and resilient

• To be honest and trustworthy

• To be thoroughly broken

• To be creative and innovative

What is a common sports injury involving the word 'rupture'?

• Fractured wrist

• Ruptured ACL

• Dislocated shoulder

• Sprained ankle

What is the purpose of the Cracker Cup Challenge?

• To build as many words as possible with the root 'rupt'

• To write a story using 'rupt' words

• To draw a picture of a volcano

• To solve math problems quickly

What is the main task in the story writing activity?

• To solve a puzzle

• To write a story using as many 'rupt' words as possible

• To draw a comic strip

• To create a song

What should students do while others share their stories?

• Play games on their phone

• Talk to their neighbors

• Listen and show respect

• Work on their homework