Syllabication #1
Crisco
What is Cris co?
figment
What is fig ment?
Where can a prefix be found?
What is at the beginning of a base word?
What is a noun?
What is a person, place, animal, thing, or idea?
The tall boy ran down the street very quickly.
What is an adjective?
*Bonus: What is the part of speech for street in this sentence?
latex
What is la tex?
*Bonus
Some experts even suggest wearing latex gloves under your outer gloves to stay warm and dry.
insist
What is in sist?
Where can a Suffix be found?
What is at the end of a base word?
What is a verb?
What is an action word?
*Bonus: Sarah quickly grabbed her backpack and ran out of her front door.
What are the verbs in this sentence?
The quiet sisters worked hard in class.
What is a noun? (plural noun)
potent
What is po tent?
bankrupt
What is bank rupt
Where can a Latin or Greek Root be found?
What is they can be found anywhere in a word?
(at the beginning, in the middle, or at the end)
What is an adjective?
What is a word that describes a noun?
*Bonus: The red ball rolled down the steep stairs. Which word/s are adjectives?
The teacher took roll each day at the beginning of class.
What is a noun?
alfresco
What is al fresco?
indistinct
What is in dis tinct?
The submarine slowly went to the bottom of the ocean.
*Name any words that have a prefix, suffix, or a Latin or Greek Root
What is submarine and slowly?
*Bonus
What is a Proper Noun?
What is a specific noun that starts with a capital letter?
The waves crashed heavily at the beach.
What is a verb?
Mumbo Jumbo
What is Mum bo Jum bo?
Algonquin
What is Al gon quin?
*Bonus: Nyack was named from a tribe of Algonquian Indians. What is the part of speech for Algonquin as used in this sentence?
Taylor neatly signed his autograph in all of his wonderful fans' books.
What is neatly, autograph, and wonderful?
*Bonus what does neatly and wonderful mean?
What is a plural noun?
What is a noun that is more than one?
The hot sun warms up the dirt in the desert.
What is an adjective?