Prefix/Suffix
Where does the prefix belong in a word?
At the beginning
What are "context clues"?
Context clues are hints in the writing that help you figure out what a word means.
What are the two different author's purposes we discussed in class?
To inform and to entertain
What is the root of the word "unamused"?
Amuse
What days do we meet for LIVE, synchronous class?
Monday and Wednesday
Where does the suffix belong in a word?
At the end
"I was so fatigued, that I immediately went to bed when I got home from school."
What does "fatigued" likely mean?
tired/exhausted
What is the root of the word "unplanned"?
Plan
Are you required to go on google classroom every day?
Yes! Even if there is no live class, there is always a task.
What is the prefix of the word "misunderstood"?
"mis"
"Wherever he goes, the esteemed Dr. Sanchez is applauded for his life saving research."
What is the meaning of the word "esteemed"?
greatly admired
What is the author's purpose of the article below?
To inform
What are some woods you can make with the root "happy"?
Happiness, happily, unhappy, happiest
Even if you are working from home, are you still able to check out books or magazines from the library?
Yes!
What does the prefix "re" mean?
"re" means "again"
"I believe that if you lower taxes so that people can keep more of the money they earn, it will be an incentive for them to work harder. "
What is the meaning of the word "incentive"?
A reason to do something
What is the purpose of the article below?
https://entertainment.theonion.com/your-horoscopes-week-of-september-8-2020-1844982100
To entertain
What are some words you can make with the root word "love"?
Lovely, loving, unloved, lover, loveless, lovable, loved
What days do you meet for LIVE, synchronous advisory?
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
What is the suffix in the word "manageable"?
The suffix is "able"
Most of America's Founding Fathers did not believe in women's suffrage. Only men could vote in the United states until 1920.
What is the meaning of the word "suffrage"?
the right to vote
What are some ways we can tell if an author's purpose is to inform or entertain?
- Where the article/clip is posted
- Who the speaker is
- May be funny or not funny
- The type of words they use, and how they use them
- Is the article full of facts or opinions
What are some words you can make with the root "hydro"?
Hydrate, Dehydrated, Hydrogen, Fire Hydrant
What are the best ways to contact your teachers?
email or google classroom