Author : Tamara M. Green
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 41,76 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780742514669
Now in its third edition, The Greek & Latin Roots of English rates as one of the foremost resources for students of etymology, across many academic disciplines. The third edition retains the approach of previous editions, with added exercises and updated lessons.
Author : Elizabeth Osborne
Publisher : Prestwick House Inc
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 19,48 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781580492065
Students learn the sources of hundreds of vocabulary words with this new, multi-year program. Unlike many programs that depend on rote memorization, Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots incorporates a variety of techniques to teach students the skills they need to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words, while also expanding sight vocabulary.Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots reinforces new words through:a format that capitalizes on word familiesassociative hooks and visuals to jog the memorybuilding language-analysis skillsexercises designed for maximum retentionMany vocabulary programs are focused on preparing students for a test from week to week, but Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots teaches skills that they can use for a lifetime.Teaches word analysis skills by focusing on root words.Additional notes on word and phrase histories build interestHumorous visual mnemonics reinforce recall.Book Four is recommended for 10th Grade.This is a student classroom edition. Tests and Answer Keys are available through the publisher but are only sold to schools and teachers.
Author : Donald M. Ayers
Publisher : University of Arizona Press
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 15,19 MB
Release : 1986-04
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780816508990
Presents an overview of the development of the English language and examines the formation of words especially from Greek and Latin roots. Also discusses definitions and usage.
Author : Henry Green
Publisher : Ardsley House
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,84 MB
Release : 1994
Category :
ISBN : 9781880157138
Author : Joegil K. Lundquist
Publisher :
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 42,7 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN :
English from the Roots Up teaches 100 of the most-used Greek and Latin root words. It will help your child build vocabulary and comprehension, as well as figure out unknown words by deciphering their roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Grades 2-12.
Author : Tamara M. Green
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 39,19 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780742547803
A comprehensive text to learning and understanding Greek and Latin roots of the English language in order to reinforce vocabulary and analytical skills.
Author : Sarah Retter
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 18,84 MB
Release : 2018-04-28
Category :
ISBN : 9781717535504
You will find in this book frequent English words that share the same root. Therefore, you will find it is very easy to relate different English words to the common root and remember its meaning. Example: port is a Latin root and it means "to move" or "to carry." The English words that include this root are: transport, portable, teleportation, deport, export, rapport, support, portfolio, import, important, porter, report. All these words include the meaning of carry or move. You can add thousands of words in English by learning just the 100 most used Greek and Latin roots. Learning word roots from Latin and Greek helps you understand the origins of English grammar and spelling. So, by learning these, the forms and patterns of English will become clearer to you. By studying roots, you're opening your brain up to understand many other languages, not just English. In this book you ́ll find a great guide to English root words and how to use them. Purchase this book and start learning and understanding more English than ever!
Author : Richard M. Krill
Publisher : Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 30,14 MB
Release : 1990-01-01
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780865162419
Help students build their vocabulary as well as their knowledge of history and culture. This book has already been successfully tested with hundreds of students in classrooms at several major universities. -- The General Introduction provides students with an essay on European Linguistics and the Greek Alphabet. -- The book will also teach students the Greek Alphabet and how to transliterate Greek into comprehensible English. -- User friendly, this textbook will help students appreciate the ancient languages. This volume also teaches the basic Latin and Greek vocabularies
Author : Rasinski, Timothy
Publisher : Shell Education
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 13,53 MB
Release : 2017-03-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 1618137948
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.
Author : Jo Fitzpatrick
Publisher : Creative Teaching Press
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 48,61 MB
Release : 2004-03-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 1591989639
A strong vocabulary is the foundation for reading comprehension. In fact, vocabulary is the foundation of all areas of literacylistening, speaking, reading, and writing. The activities in this resource incorporate all areas of literacy to maximize the transfer of vocabulary into your students' reading comprehension.
