Greek Roots
The Greek root for across is this...
What is dia?
This Latin root means "Sun".
What is sol?
This vocabulary word means "to eat, drink, or ingest."
What is consume?
This is the age of JB and his twin in The Crossover.
What is 13?
Becky has a conflict with this person in the story "Batting After Sophie."
What is Coach Jenson
The Greek root dendron has this meaning...
What is tree?
This Latin root means "Moon."
What is Luna?
This vocabulary word means "a settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person's behavior."
What is attitude?
This is the relationship between JB and the narrator.
What is brothers?
This is the reason why Becky doesn't want to bunt.
What is because she would rather knock it out of the park and show off her batting skills.
This Greek root means star,
What is astron?
This Latin root means "to sleep".
What is dormio?
This vocabulary word means "acquire (something) by paying for it; buy."
What is purchase?
This is what a crossover means in the game of basketball.
What is to bounce the ball forward between the legs as you walk.
This is the reason the son says soccer is better than football in The Generation Divide between a Football Father and Soccer Son.
What is ...soccer is more fun to watch and play than football?
This Greek root means to sleep.
What is hypnos?
This Latin root means "star".
What is Stella?
This vocabulary term means "a manner of doing something."
What is style?
JB seems to care less and less about basketball and more and more about this....
What are girls?
This is the compromise that the football Father and the soccer son came up with at the end.
What is that they watch an EPL soccer game on Saturday mornings and a NFL football game on Sundays?
The Greek root Chronos means this...
What is time?
This Latin root means "time."
What is tempus?
This vocabulary word from last week means to "stay in a place longer than necessary because of a reluctance to leave."
What is linger?
What are points guard and forward?
In the Arc of Triumph, this is what basketball, baseball, golf, and badminton have in common.
What is a parabola?