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Latin and Greek Roots
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In this seminar, you will be introduced to common Greek and Latin root words and their meanings. You will gain a basic understanding how knowing etymology (a word’s origin) helps  a reader pronounce multisyllabic words and define unknown words that are found in more complex texts. You will be exposed to common Greek and Latin roots, common prefixes and suffixes, and have opportunities to practice breaking down multisyllabic words and defining them based on the meanings of each part of the word. You will compare parts of new words to words you already know to help decode and define the new words. You will classify the parts of a multisyllabic word into prefixes, suffixes, and roots. Knowing a word’s origin is helpful in defining unknown, multisyllabic words. After this seminar, you should have a solid introduction and foundation in word origins.StandardsCC.1.1.3.D/ 1.1.4.DKnow and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. • Decode words with common Latin suffixes. • Decode multisyllable words.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
Elementary Education
Material Type:
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Author:
Tracy Rains
Date Added:
02/08/2018
Ms. Noonan: Morning Meeting
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Madeline Noonan starts every class day with a morning meeting. Students use vocabulary to describe how they're feeling, practice speaking in front of peers, and gain trust by sharing a little about themselves. A daily "greeting" adds a bit of fun.

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Arts and Humanities
English Language Arts
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
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Author:
Madeline Noonan
Date Added:
11/02/2012
Multiple Meaning Words
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In this seminar, you will be learning how to use context clues to help determine the meaning of a word that has multiple definitions. By classifying and comparing meanings of words, you will be able to choose the correct meaning of a word in a passage. This will help you comprehend what you are reading and gain a full understanding of the text you are reading.StandardsCC.1.2.4.K/ 1.2.5.KDetermine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade-level reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies and tools.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
Elementary Education
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Tracy Rains
Date Added:
02/09/2018
Prefixes and Suffixes
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In this seminar, you will be discovering how adding prefixes and suffixes to root words change the meanings of the root words. Additionally, you will be learning the meaning of common prefixes and suffixes. You will also be choosing the correct prefix and suffix to add to certain root words by classifying and comparing meanings of prefixes and suffixes and accessing prior knowledge.StandardsCC.1.1.3.DKnow and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. • Identify and know the meaning of the most common prefixes and derivational suffixes.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
Elementary Education
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Tracy Rains
Date Added:
02/09/2018
Project Based Learning Module: Why Do Words Matter?
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In this project, you will explore a real-world problem, and then work through a series of steps to analyze that problem, research ways the problem could be solved, then propose a possible solution to that problem. Often, there are no specific right or wrong solutions, but sometimes one particular solution may be better than others. The key is making sure you fully understand the problem, have researched some possible solutions, and have proposed the solution that you can support with information / evidence.Begin by reading the problem statement in Step 1. Take the time to review all the information provided in the statement, including exploring the websites, videos and / or articles that are linked. Then work on steps 2 through 8 to complete this problem-based learning experience.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
Elementary Education
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Tracy Rains
Date Added:
02/09/2018