Harcourt Journeys:
Vocabulary Strategies
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Greek & Latin Word Parts
Part 1: PowerPoint Lesson
Part 2: Projectable 7.5
Part 3: Practice Book Page 75
Part 4: Leveled Practice 19
Leveled Practice 25
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Unit 2: Lesson 7
Greek and Latin Word
Parts
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Part 1: Introduce
Strategy
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Many word parts in the
English language come from
other languages, especially
Greek and Latin.
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Today, we are going to take a look
at five Greek and Latin word
parts and watch how they come
together to make words.
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tele
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The word part tele
means “far”.
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phon
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The word part phon
means “sound”.
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So the word
telephone means?
Sound that
is far away
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Let’s take a look at
another one.
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auto
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The word part auto
means “self”.
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graph
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The word part graph
means “write” or
“recording”.
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So the word
autograph means?
Your signature
or your writing
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Let’s try one
more!
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photo
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The word part photo
means “light”.
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graph
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The word part graph
means “write” or
“recording”.
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The word photograph
means?
A image or
recording
made with
light
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SUM IT UP
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Many word parts in our
language come from other
languages, especially the
Greek and Latin languages.
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These Greek and Latin word
parts come together to make
words.
Root/Affix
Meaning
phon
“sound”
photo
“light”
graph
“write” or “recording”
auto
“self”
tele
“far”
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Part 2: Projectables
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Projectable 7.5
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Part 3: Guided Practice
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Turn your Practice Book to
page 75.
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Part 4: Independent
Practice
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See Handout; page 19 in
Grab and Go
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See Handout; page 25 in
Grab and Go
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How did you do?
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