What does the term bio mean?
Life
What does the term photo mean?
Light
What does the term scipt/scrib mean?
Write
What does the term ped/ pod mean?
Foot
What does the term phon mean?
Sound
What does the word "biology" mean?
The study of life
What does the word "photosynthesis" mean?
The process plants use to make food that requires sunlight.
What does the word "prescription" mean?
A written note from a doctor giving you access to medication.
What does the word "pedestrian" mean?
a person walking by foot
What does the word "microphone" mean?
a device people speak into to record or make their voice loud
a true story about ones life written by someone else
What does the word "telephone" mean?
a lens for a camera that makes objects appear closer
What does the word "manuscript" mean?
the original copy of a play, book, or piece
What does the word "pedicure" mean?
treatment to improve the appearance or health of the feet
What does the word "phonics" mean?
method for teaching people to read and pronounce words: letter sounds, letter groups, and syllables
SYLLABLES
How many syllables does the word ordinary have?
Or/ di/ nar/ y
4
SYLLABLES
How many syllables does the word basketball have?
Bas/ ket/ ball
3
SYLLABLES
How many syllables does the word electricity have?
E/ lec/ tri/ ci/ ty
5
SYLLABLES
How many syllables does the word awkward have?
Awk/ ward
2
SYLLABLES
How many syllables does the word individual have?
In/ di/ vi/ du/ al
5
What does the word "biohazard" mean?
life threatening chemical or situation
What does the word "photon" mean
a tiny particle of light or electromagnetic radiation
What does the word "transcribe" mean?
to write down something that is spoken
What does the word "podiatrist" mean?
a doctor who treats injuries and diseases of the foot
What does the word "homophone" mean?
Words that sound the same but have different meanings.
Examples: Ate/Eight, See/Sea, To/Too/Two