Understand the use of vocabulary to express greater precision of meaning, and know that words can have different meanings in different contexts
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This unit helps students understand the etymological origins of common words by breaking words into roots and affixes.
This presentation introduces students to etymology. The presentation walks students through how they can use an understanding of Greek and L...
This card serves as a great personal reference for students to refer to after being introduced to word etymology.
These bright and informative posters show the link between some English words and their origins in Latin and Greek. The posters are not o...
This fun and engaging activity has been designed to get the whole class involved in the teaching and learning of Greek and Latin etymology. ...
This fun an engaging worksheet can be utilised in the teaching and learning of Greek and Latin etymology. Use the sheet when focusing on...
Use this worksheet to provide students the opportunity to identify and colour common Latin and Greek roots or stems, in each of the words on...
In this fun and engaging worksheet, students need to match the root or stem to the provided definitions, and solve the joke at the bottom of...
An interesting worksheet for students to develop their curiosity about the origin of common words we use in the English language today. ...
An interesting and engaging worksheet where students will need to research the original definitions of the words to match them correctly....
This worksheet explores how words continuously change as time goes by. With the introduction of the internet the words on the worksheet have...
Consolidate knowledge of Latin and Greek roots with this fun, no prep game! Students work their way around the gameboard, landing on Greek o...
Consolidate knowledge of Latin and Greek roots with this fun, whole class activity! Included are 28 common Latin and Greek roots. A perfect...
This fun and engaging quiz includes questions to activate and test your student's knowledge of word etymology. The 15 questions provide defi...
This check in has been designed as a formative assessment tool to gauge how students are progressing in the understanding of common Greek an...
This Vivid Verb display provides students with numerous synonyms for 15 common verbs that can transform their writing to be powerfully descr...
This printable Apostrophe Rules Poster helps students master the correct use of apostrophes in contractions, singular possession, and plural...
This engaging grammar pack helps students expand their vocabulary by replacing common verbs with more precise alternatives. Students build c...
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