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Scribe: “To write”

Matt — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 05:40:58 +0000

Here is another Word Root Presentation example from Tara.

Download the “Scribe” PDF.

Micro: “Tiny” or “Small”

Matt — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:59:22 +0000

Here are Irene’s slides from her Word Root Presentation.

“Micro” PPT

“Micro” PDF

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Word Root Presentations

Matt — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:37:15 +0000

After spending about a week working in pairs creating Word Root Presentations, students are now ready to work on their own. The Word Root Presentations are primarily a homework project. If you need to work at school, please arrange to stay after school to complete your project.

Below you will information you need to successfully complete your Word Root Presentations.

This project can take quite a bit of time, so do not put off working on this project! Make a plan today about how you are going to complete all the work that you need to finish.

Word Root Presentation Planning Guide
Word Root Presentation Schedule
Word Root Research Form (Word)
Word Root Research Form (PDF)
Word Root Presentation Guidelines

Don’t forget you can always find this information in the “Important Documents” section of this website.

Word Root (Word Stem) Presentations

Matt — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 22:48:46 +0000

Students have been assigned word roots (prefixes and suffixes) and are responsible for making a small slideshow to teach the class about their root word.

Here is a list of students and their word root.

Here is a more detailed explanation about the presentations.

The Prefix "ir-"

Matt — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 01:29:48 +0000

Here is the slideshow for the prefix ir- (“not”, or “opposite of“).

Click on the link below to view the fullscreen presentation in Quicktime. You may also download the .mov file and watch it at home. Either way, use your mouse button to click your way through the presentation.

The Prefix “ir”

Or, watch a small version below.

Click here to view the embedded video.