Standard Alignments:

CCSS ELA: L.5.4.B

L.5.4.B Use common, grade-appropriate Greek and Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., photograph, photosynthesis).

TEKS ELA: 5(3)(C)

5(3)(C) Identify the meaning of and use words with affixes such as trans-, super-, -ive, and -logy and roots such as geo and photo.

Related Lessons

Use Commas Correctly
Explain the Function of Prepositions
Identify Independent & Dependent Clauses in Sentences
Explain the Function of Conjunctions
Explain the Meaning of Similes & Metaphors
Determine How Compound Sentences are Related
Identify Prepositional Phrases
Recognize & Explain the Meaning of Idioms
Separate Items in a Series
Determine How Complex Sentences are Related
Form and Use Perfect Tense Verbs
Explain the Use of Figurative Language
Use Prefixes to Analyze the Meaning of Words
Combine Sentences with Appositives
Explain the Function of Conjunctions in Simple Sentences
Identify Homographs
Correct Shift Errors in Verb Tense
Use Suffixes to Analyze the Meaning of Words
Explain Frequently Used Synonyms
Explain Antonyms Using Text
Combine Sentences with Participial Phrases
Identify and Use Modifiers
Use Quotations Marks Around Titles
Use a Thesaurus to Revise Word Choices
Flashcards Determine the Meaning of Words Using Roots
Use Roots to Analyze the Meaning of Words

Related Concepts

Use Roots to Determine the Meaning of Words
Use Roots to Determine the Meaning of Words - Greek Latin
Use Roots to Analyze the Meaning of Words
Determine the Meaning of Words Using Roots & Affixes
Recognize the Origin and Meaning of Frequently Used Foreign Words in English

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