Latin Root Vocabulary & Spelling Word Study – Week 1

Latin Root Vocabulary & Spelling Word Study – Week 1

Latin Roots Words Vocabulary & Spelling Word Study for week 1 includes …

• 10 Latin Root Word Vocabulary
• 20 Spelling Word List
• Printable Study Practice Worksheets (w/answer keys)
• 4 Day Learning Exercises
• 5th Day Students Test their Knowledge

STUDY SHEET FOR THIS WEEK’S LATIN WORDS

Latin Roots Wk 1 Spelling List and Definitions

Latin Roots wk 1 Study Sheet

10 Latin Root Vocabulary Words

ann/enn

– Latin word meaning  “year” anniversary – a date observed once a year;
annual – happening once a year;

alg/o

-Latin word meaning “pain” neuralgia – pain caused by a nerve;
analgesic – a drug that makes one pain free;
nostalgia – aching for the familiar

carn/i

-Latin word meaning “flesh, meat” carnivorous – flesh-eating;
carnal – pertaining to the body or flesh;
incarnate – given bodily form
http://www.learnthat.org/word_lists/view/13528

vac

-Latin word meaning “empty” vacant – empty, not occupied;
vacation – a time without work

uni

-Latin word meaning “one, single” unicycle – a vehicle with one wheel;
unilateral – decided by only one person or nation;
unique – the only one of its kind;
unison – as one voice.
http://www.learnthat.org/word_lists/view/13622 http://myword.info/definition.php?id=uni_1

vers / vert

-Latin word meaning “turn” reverse – to turn around;
introvert – being turned towards the inside;
version – a variation of an original;
controversy – a conversation in which positions are turned against each other.
http://www.learnthat.org/word_lists/view/13625

milli

-Latin word meaning “one thousand” millimeter – one thousandth of a meter;
millibar – one thousandth of a bar;
milliliter – one thousandth of a liter.
http://myword.info/definition.php?id=milli_1

http://www.learnthat.org/word_lists/view/12995

bi/n

-Latin word meaning “two, twice, once in every two” biannual – happening twice a year;
binoculars – optical device with two lenses;
bilateral – of or involving two sides
http://www.learnthat.org/word_lists/view/13522

 later

-Latin word meaning “sides” bilateral – of or involving two sides;
unilateral – affecting one side of something.
more words  http://www.learnthat.org/word_lists/view/12968

tri

-Latin word meaning “three, third, every three triangle – a figure with 3 sides and 3 angles;
triathlon – an athletic contest with 3 events;
tricycle – a 3-wheeI vehicle with pedals.
find more words http://www.learnthat.org/word_lists/view/13107 visual definition http://myword.info/definition.php?id=tri_1

Latin Root Word Spelling List – Week 1

1. millennium – 1,000 years
2. bicentennial – occurring every 200 years:
3. evacuate – to empty a dangerous place;
4. vacant – empty, not occupied;
5. unicycle – a vehicle with one wheel;
6. unilateral – decided by only one person or nation;
7. unique – the only one of its kind;
8. unison – as one voice.
9. contradict – to express the opposite of;
10. dictate – to speak out loud for another person to write down.
11. introvert – being turned towards the inside;
12. version – a variation of an original;
13. controversy – a conversation in which positions are turned against each other.
14. universe – a world or sphere in which something exists or prevails
15. versatility – capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor, etc.:
16. millimeter – one thousandth of a meter; millibar – one thousandth of a bar; milliliter – one thousandth of a liter.
17. carnivorous – flesh-eating;
18. carnivore -an animal that eats flesh.
19. bilateral – of or involving two sides
20. trilateral – having three sides

Spelling Words with Latin Origins

Learning Exercise

Day 1:

1. Print Study Sheets
   

   Latin Roots Wk 1 Spelling List and Definitions

   Latin Roots wk 1 Study Sheet

2. Write Definitions for the 10 Spelling Latin Vocabulary & 20 Spelling Words in your notebook (writing helps you remember).
3. Complete Latin Root Words Wk 1 Multiple Choice worksheet.

Latin Roots Wk 1 Multiple Choice

Day 2:

1. Research possible similar words using the thesaurus, Write a word substitute for each spelling word word below. Write N/A if not available.
2. Complete Latin Root Words Wk1 Crossword

Latin Roots Wk 1 Crossword

Day 3:

1. Write a  sentence for each spelling word

Day 4:

1. Write each spelling word 3 times each (or) Write words 2 times each, one of the rows write in ABC order.
2. Print & Complete Latin Roots Wk1 Lined Worksheet: Latin Roots Wk 1 Lined
3. Study for Spelling and Latin Root Vocabulary Test Tomorrow

Day 5:

1. Spelling Test: Teacher Test 20 Spelling Words
2. Vocabulary Test: Take the Latin Root Wk 1 Vocabulary Test by Matching Definitions to the Word

Latin Roots Wk 1 Matching

Game Ideas

http://commoncorechicks.com/greek-and-latin-roots-my-kids-love-them-really/

Online Word Search https://wordsearchlabs.com/view/3433 – click on the letters that form a word to cross it out

WORKSHEET ANSWER KEYS

Day 1: Latin Roots Wk 1 Multiple Choice_Answer key

Day 2: Latin Roots Wk 1 Crossword_Answer key

Day 4: Latin Roots Wk 1 Lined_answer key

Test: Latin Roots Wk 1 Matching_Answer  key

and Teacher Administrated Spelling Test