English
Vocabulary Shots With Mr. Hodge
In this ongoing course students will expand their vocabulary skills by working with Greek and Latin root words in the English language.
13-18
year old learners
8th-11th
US Grade Level
1-12
learners per class
$15
Charged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Runs week after week
45 minutes per class
Cancel anytime
Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
In this class, students will expand their vocabulary and reading skills through a look at Greek and Latin root words in the English language. Parts of words, in addition to root words, will include prefixes and suffixes and examine how these parts come together to impart meaning. The number of words covered will depend on how many students are in class on a given day, but the minimum covered should be 3-4 new words. Students will be given words orally, and an attempt at spelling will be...
This class is taught in English.
Students will improve their ability to communicate and reading comprehension skills through an expansion of vocabulary ability.
As with anything, skills can only improve with application. Use a dictionary, find new words, do as much as you are willing to on your own! I am here to supply the tools for this.
Paper and pencil are required, and a dictionary might not go amiss.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
45 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Teacher
About Me
Greetings and salutations! I am Mr. Hodge, and I come from a very varied background! I am an English teacher by trade, and a History buff by nature. I am skilled with a book, hammer, and soil. I know about health and nutrition, and I dabble in the...
