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Root Word Lesson Plans

FREE interactive puzzles focus on using Latin/Greek roots/cells at levels of difficulty.

20 sessions each with 3 roots, 12 words, 9 activities at 3 levels of difficulty
Fill-in-the-blanks, Synonym/Antonyms, Crosswords, Word Finds, True/False
Root-a-Week puzzles (16 weeks/48 roots)
Prefix Study (14 prefixes/28 puzzles)

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70+themes organized in subject areas and by calendar promote decoding skills with vocabulary building activities, discussion questions & ideas

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Features stress vocabulary enrichment: word lists for writing and word walls; vocabulary from books; frequently used roots/cells data.

350 "A-to-Z" word lists for oral proficiency, writing assignments and ESL-LEP-ELL
Specific vocabulary from 135 assigned or recommended novels, books and plays
WordCity™ includes key Latin & Greek roots/cells (40+words per root)

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12 sets of 18 words with activities
55 key Latin & Greek Roots
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