Prefixes
This root means "feelings or disease".
What is "path"?
Micro means...
A synonym is ...
a word that means the same
The little boy was quite _____________ when he got called to the principal's office for throwing takis.
Distressed
in a way that shows someone is sorry for having done or said something; regretfully
apologetically
This root means "around".
What is "peri"?
Syn/Sym both mean...
Same
This is the tool that we use with Ms. Hendricks to look at very small things.
microscope
How would a person who regrets their actions act?
Apologetically
feeling upset, or troubled
distressed
This root means "over or excessive".
What is "hyper"?
Pod and ped both mean...
Foot/Feet
This is the largest known shark ever to exist.
Megalodon
When lightning struck the barn setting it on fire, the mother _____________, "Why? Why did you do this to us?" to the sky.
lamented
lamented
This root means "see".
What is "scop"?
Mega means...
Large
I had to go to the podiatrist when I hurt my....
Foot
The wet kitten meowed ______________ in the rain until I felt sorry for her and took her home.
pathetically
in a way that causes someone to feel pity
pathetically
This root means "against".
What is "anti"?
Nom means...
Taylor Swift has a song called "Anti-hero". Based on the name of the song, we know she is against the hero. What part of the word means "against"?
anti
The sixth graders __________________ waved good-bye to friends as their buses left Tynes Elementary for the last time with them.
Mournfully
in a way that expresses grief or sadness
mournfully