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Vocabulary from Classical Roots B Student Grd 8

Vocabulary from Classical Roots is a thematically organized vocabulary program based on Greek and Latin roots. Each of the 16 lessons features 2 3 roots and 8 15 words derived from these roots. Words are presented with dictionary-style definitions, and all words are used in example sentences. Lists of Familiar Words and Challenge Words are provided for each root to help all students activate prior knowledge and keep advanced students on task. Exercises include synonym/antonym, fill in the blank, identification of incorrect usage, and analogies. Review activities including writing extensions, discussion questions, and other exercises are provided after every two lessons. The themes presented in Book B include: Motion, Position, Joining, Separation, Sight, The Other Senses, Emotions, and The Shapes of Things. Some of the words presented in this book include: infer, distort, inept, discern, exonerate, subjugate, retrospect, reticent, vigil, assuage, and volition. Grade 8."

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 105
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780838822548
  • Release date
  • 2001