Name the Root
What's it mean?
Fill in the Blank
Many words, One root
Roots can Help
100

This means the more than one.

What is plus or plur?

100

The Greeks and Romans were polytheistic.

What is worshipping many gods?

100

I need a __________ to hold my camera steady.

What is a tripod?

100

fallacy, falsify, infallible

What is fals?

100

Poe's monologue was creepy.  

What is a speech given by one person on stage?
200

This means to trick or lie.

What is fals?

200

All of you are unique and important little people.

What is one of a kind?

200

The performance was definitely __________ although I wish I could forget that one part.

What is memorable?

200

duet, duel, duplicate

What is du or duo?

200

I cannot work another decade before I retire!

What is ten years?

300

This root is Latin for write.

What is scrib?

300

It is an octagon.

What is an eight sided figure?

300

You need to _________ over the sentence so no one can read what it said.

What is scribble?

300

commemorative, memorial, memoranda

What is mem or memor?

300

We need to learn more about the microbes if we want to cure the diseases.

What are small living things--  What are minute life forms?

400

This is Latin for three.

What is tres?

400

They sang a duet.

What is a musical performance by two people?

400

I was the _______ candidate, so there was no need to vote!  

What is sole?

400

biology, biography, microbe

What is bio?

400

I'm not sure if you're a narcissist or a solipsist?

What is a person who thinks they're thoughts are the only ones that matter?

500

This is Greek for the middle or center.

What is centr?

500

She is bilingual.

What is a person who speaks two languages?

500

You should always ________ glass because it can be used over, and over, and over, and over again!

What is recycle?
500

sollen, desolate, soloist

What is the Latin root: sol?

500

Phonemic awareness is an important concept when teaching young children how to read.

What is relating to sounds?  What is the ability to hear and identify individual sounds?

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