Greek and Latin Roots: Keys to Building Vocabulary

Enhance instruction with an in-depth understanding of how to incorporate word roots into vocabulary lessons in all content areas. Suitable for K-12 teachers, this book provides the latest research on strategies, ideas, and resources for teaching Greek and Latin roots including prefixes, suffixes, and bases to help learners develop vocabulary, improve their comprehension, and ultimately read more effectively. Ideas on how to plan and adapt vocabulary instruction for English language learners are also included to help achieve successful results in diverse classrooms.

To create the Scattergories matrix, put several letters along one dimension of the
matrix and a list of four or five categories that can generate many words (e.g.,
vegetables, countries, animals). The categories can be general or developed
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