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Self-Paced Enrichment Vocabulary Supersleuths With Greek and Latin Roots Part 2
Kimberly M
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(136)
In this 6-week course, 3rd-6th graders will continue to build their vocabulary by unlocking the mysteries of Greek and Latin roots. They will learn a new set of roots and build on the roots learned in the first class.
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
THIS IS AN ASYNCHRONOUS CLASS. THERE ARE NO SCHEDULED MEETING TIMES. STUDENTS WILL WATCH THE RECORDED CLASSES AT A TIME THAT WORKS BEST FOR THEM. If you have earned your Vocabulary Supersleuth badge from Vocabulary Supersleuths Part 1, you are prepared to continue solving the mysteries of words! In this follow-up class, you will learn a whole new set of roots. We will use the roots from the first class, as well as our new roots, to determine the meanings of words. Students will write the...
6 lessons//6 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Four Math-Related RootsStudents will be given a list of vocabulary words. From each set of vocabulary words, they will find the root, its meaning, and origin. For each root learned, students will make a notecard will all of this information.Week 2Lesson 2Three Math-Related RootsStudents will be given a list of vocabulary words. From each set of vocabulary words, they will find the root, its meaning, and origin. For each root learned, students will make a notecard will all of this information.Week 3Lesson 3Two RootsStudents will be given a list of vocabulary words. From each set of vocabulary words, they will find the root, its meaning, and origin. For each root learned, students will make a notecard will all of this information.Week 4Lesson 4Two RootsStudents will be given a list of vocabulary words. From each set of vocabulary words, they will find the root, its meaning, and origin. For each root learned, students will make a notecard will all of this information.Week 5Lesson 5Three RootsStudents will be given a list of vocabulary words. From each set of vocabulary words, they will find the root, its meaning, and origin. For each root learned, students will make a notecard will all of this information.Week 6Lesson 6Four RootsStudents will be given a list of vocabulary words. From each set of vocabulary words, they will find the root, its meaning, and origin. For each root learned, students will make a notecard will all of this information.
Students will increase their vocabulary and improve their spelling skills.
As a homeschooling mom, I have taught my own children Greek and Latin roots. This has prepared them well for the SAT, and has also helped them in their English classes. I also have a degree in elementary education.
Homework Offered
There will be some optional activities. For example, I will ask the students to be on the lookout for the roots we have studied in class. If they find one of the roots in a book they are reading, they can post it on the word wall on Nearpod to share with the other students.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
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Grades Offered
Print-outs - These will be posted in the classroom each week. Please print it out prior to class. Colored pencils and eraser Scissors Glue A binder with notecards. This can be purchased at any store that sells school supplies. To get an idea of what it looks like, go to Amazon's website and search "Oxford Index Card Binder."
Students will be using scissors, glue, and colored pencils, so parental guidance is suggested.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(136)
Hello! My name is Kimberly. I teach classes that involve hands-on learning and creative projects. I believe that students learn best when they are actively engaged in the lesson. Most of my classes are geared toward preschool and elementary aged...
Self-Paced Class
$9
weekly or $50 for all content6 pre-recorded lessons
6 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 20 learners
Ages: 8-12
