Grade 4/5 Morpheme Mania

Morpheme Mix-Up

100

This suffix means "little" or "small thing."

-icle

200

This prefix means "small."

Micro-

300

This root means "to break."

Rupt

400

This root means "to shout or cry out."

Claim or clam

500

This root means "word, speech, or thinking."

Log or logue

Root Detectives

100

This root means "wise."

Soph

200

This root means "to teach or learn."

Doc or doct

300

This root means "to warn or remind."

Mon or monit

400

This root means "to breathe."

Spire

500

This root means "to eat or devour."

Vore

Break Squad

100

This root means "to break into pieces."

Frac

200

This root means "to break easily."

Frag

300

The word eruption means something is doing this. 

Breaking or bursting out

400

If something is fragile, it is this. 

Easy to break

500

The word fraction has the root frac. What does fraction mean?

A piece broken off from a whole. 

Big Brain Words

100

This root means "to tell or announce."

Nounce

200

If you proclaim something, you do this. 

Shout or announce it. 

300

The root log/logue relates to this. 

Words, speech, or thinking.

400

The word acclaim means to do this loudly. 

Shout praise

500

In the word dialogue, logue means this

Speech or words

Number Ninjas

100

This prefix means "two."

Bi-

200

This prefix means "both."

Ambi-

300

Another term for a pair of friends. Often noted as a dynamic ___. 

Duo

400

This prefix means "one hundred."

Cent-

500

If something is trilingual, it has this many languages

Three