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Affixes, Latin Roots, and Greek Combining Forms: 01
Class Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
*Get $10 off with coupon code EBAEDO4IFM10 until Oct 1, 2024* Course Description: This 8 week Self-Paced and Subscription course does not have any live meetings. This course is aligned to national standards for 4th-8th grades. In this course, students will focus on suffixes and Latin roots. Students will learn how to break words into parts, hypothesize the meanings of unknown parts, and check meaning in context. By doing this, students will improve reading fluency and word comprehension. ...
8 units//14 lessons//8 Weeks
Unit 1Building Background Knowledge & Suffixes -an, -ian, -ese, -ary, -ery, -oryBuilding Background Knowledge & Suffixes -an, -ian, -ese, -ary, -ery, -ory4 lessons1 WeekWeek 1Lesson 1Course IntroductionIn this lesson, students will be provided with information about the course.Lesson 2Building Background KnowledgeIn this lesson, students will build their background knowledge on the English language.Lesson 3Suffixes -an, -ian, -eseIn this lesson, students will apply what they learn about the suffixes -an, -ian, and -ese to enhance their word knowledge.Lesson 4Suffixes -ary, -ery, -oryIn this lesson, students will apply what they learn about the suffixes -ary, -ery, and -ory to enhance their word knowledge.Unit 2Suffixes -cious, -ious, -ous, -tiousSuffixes -cious, -ious, -ous, -tious1 lesson1 WeekWeek 2Lesson 5Suffixes -cious, -ious, -ous, -tiousIn this lesson, students will apply what they learn about the suffixes -cious, -ious, and -tious to enhance their word knowledge.Unit 3Suffixes -ance, -ence, -ancy, -ency, -ant, -entSuffixes -ance, -ence, -ancy, -ency, -ant, -ent2 lessons1 WeekWeek 3Lesson 6Suffixes -ance, -ence, -ancy, -encyIn this lesson, students will apply what they learn about the suffixes -ance, -ence, -ancy, and -ency to enhance their word knowledge.Lesson 7Suffixes -ant, -entIn this lesson, students will apply what they learn about the suffixes -ant and -ent to enhance their word knowledge.Unit 4Suffixes -ile, -ine, -sterSuffixes -ile, -ine, -ster2 lessons1 WeekWeek 4Lesson 8Suffixes -ile, -ineIn this lesson, students will apply what they learn about the suffixes -ile and -ine to enhance their word knowledge.Lesson 9Suffix -sterIn this lesson, students will apply what they learn about the suffix -ster to enhance their word knowledge.Unit 5Latin Roots claim/clam, dic/dict, voc/voke/vokɇLatin Roots claim/clam, dic/dict, voc/voke/vokɇ2 lessons1 WeekWeek 5Lesson 10Greek and Latin RootsIn this lesson, students will build their background knowledge on Greek and Latin roots.Lesson 11Latin Roots claim/clam, dic/dict, voc/voke/vokɇIn this lesson, students will apply what they learn about the Latin roots claim/clam, dic/dict, and voc/voke/vokɇ to enhance their word knowledge.Unit 6Latin Roots rupt, tend/tense/tensɇ/tentLatin Roots rupt, tend/tense/tensɇ/tent1 lesson1 WeekWeek 6Lesson 12Latin Roots rupt, tend/tense/tensɇ/tentIn this lesson, students will apply what they learn about the Latin roots rupt, and tend/tense/tensɇ/tent to enhance their word knowledge.Unit 7Latin Roots flu/fluc/flux, jac/jectLatin Roots flu/fluc/flux, jac/ject1 lesson1 WeekWeek 7Lesson 13Latin Roots flu/fluc/flux, jac/jectIn this lesson, students will apply what they learn about the Latin roots flu/fluc/flux and jac/ject to enhance their word knowledge.Unit 8Latin Roots cline/clinɇ, rect/recti/reg, verse/versɇ/vertLatin Roots cline/clinɇ, rect/recti/reg, verse/versɇ/vert1 lesson1 WeekWeek 8Lesson 14Latin Roots cline/clinɇ, rect/recti/reg, verse/versɇ/vertIn this lesson, students will apply what they learn about the Latin roots cline/clinɇ, rect/recti/reg, and verse/versɇ/vert to enhance their word knowledge.
This class is taught in English.
- Students will build their knowledge on suffixes and Latin roots.
I have previously taught Middle School Language Arts and now teach ELL (English Language Learners), both at a brick and mortar school. I have a degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading, Language Arts, Social Studies, and ESL. In addition to a teaching degree, I also have a degree in Sociology with a minor in Psychology and Human Relations.
1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: 1-2 per weekFeedback: as neededDetails: Students will complete work around the suffixes or roots for the unit. You can expect around two hours of week each unit.Assessment
Frequency: 3-6 throughout the classDetails: After two units, an assessment in the form of a Google Form is provided for students. This assessment will automatically provide feedback as soon as it is submitted. These assessments allow for students to check their understanding of the material.Letter Grade
Frequency: includedDetails: If you would like a grade for this course, please message the teacher before the start of the course. If you message the teacher after the first week of the course has been completed, there will be no grade given to the student. -L.4.4, L.5.4, L.6.4, L.7.4, L.8.4 - Greek and Latin Affixes and Roots
All materials will be provided in the Outschool classroom. Some lessons have a recording sheet which will need to be printed off to use during the video lessons. Some optional practice activities will have material that will need to be printed. Students will need access to a Google account for this course.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
Iowa Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Hello! My name is Chelsea. I am an Iowa certified teacher in Elementary Education (K-6) with endorsement areas in Reading, Language Arts, Social Studies, and ESL. I have previously taught middle school English Language Arts and I currently teach...
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Ages: 10-15