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Prefixes
Roots
Signs of Confusion
Context Clues
Mixed
100
The prefix that means again.
What is -re?
100
This root means measure
What is meter?
100
The number of Signs of confusion we have been learning about.
What is six?
100
T.his type of clue includes the meaning of the word within the sentence
What is a definition clue?
100
The part of a word that is added to the beginning of a word and changes the meaning of that word
What is a prefix?
200
The prefix that means one.
What is uni
200
The root that means sound.
What is phone?
200
Two types of clues that use similar meanings and opposite meanings
What is antonym and synonym clues?
200
A word part that has a meaning but doesn't stand on it's own.
What is a root?
300
Two prefixes that both mean not
What is un- / il- / ir- / non- / dis-
300
The meaning of the root cycle.
What is circle?
300
The confusion that happens when you start looking round, talking to your friends or maybe tying your shoes.
What is Wandering?
300
Hints that can help you determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.
What are context clues?
400
The prefix that means small
What is micro-
400
This root means earth or ground
What is geo?
400
Making a mental picture or movie of what is going on in the text
What is visualizing
400
Two things you might do if you get stumped by a word
What is look for a context clue and read around the word.
400
A word using two roots that is an instrument that sends sounds over distances.
What is telephone?
500
This prefix means before.
What is pre- ?
500
The meaning of the root graph
What is to write?
500
This is how you know you are confused
What is you start wandering, you can't remember what you read, you don't understand, you can't make a picture of what's going on in the book.
500
The five types of Context Clues
What is definition, examples, inference, synonyms, and antonyms?
500
The meaning of thermometer.
What is to measure heat?