What does the prefix mean?
un-
not
Use -act- in a word.
Various: transact, action, acting...
Use -able in a word
Various: He was very reliable. I am an agreeable person.
Where is the B hallway in the building?
By the nurses office, where IT and Early Childhood Education are
Romeo's friend killed by Tybalt
Mercutio
con-
What does -port- mean?
To bring or carry
Use -est in a word.
Various: They're the greatest students. I handed in the assignment earlier than everyone else, etc.
What color are the lockers on the second floor?
Green
How are Pyramus and Thisbe like Romeo and Juliet?
Various: They can't meet, they suffer from forbidden love, they die because of misunderstandings.
Their houses are side by side and "alike in dignity," they are equally matched in class.
sub-
below
What does -flict- mean?
To strike, hit
When you take the noun hero and add the suffix -ic to it, you get heroic. What is heroic's part of speech?
Adjective
How many students are enrolled at Taconic right now (5/22/25)?
Guess within 50 students
800
Is heartbreak a real medical condition, according to the "Love Literally Hurts" article. Explain.
Yes, it is known as stress cardiomyopathy, and it does actually exist, according to doctors
intro-
within, in, begin
Use -cur- in a word.
Various: Cursive, current, etc.
Use -ous in a word.
Various: Gorgeous, boisterous, joyous
What is the name of the secretary who does many of the announcements during the day?
Ms. Bev Gans
syllabicate distraught.
dis/ traught
ultra-
beyond, excessively
Use -sect- in a word.
Use -ive in a word.
Various: relative, cognitive, pensive
What are the Taconics?
A mountain range running north-south in Western Massachusetts and Eastern upstate New York
What does CTE stand for?
Career Technical Education