1. Word of the Day @ The Garden September 26 – October 3, 2011

2. Latin Prefix up against in the way & completely Ob- and its other friend Op- September 26, 2011

3. September 26, 2011 “Divide & Conquer” Directions Write the meaning of the prefixes and bases in the blanks. Write the meaning of the whole word in the last blank. Obnoxious Obstreperous Obstruction Obstinate Obtrude Obvious Obligation Oppose Oppressive Opponent A B C D E F G H I J 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

4. Latin Prefix up against in the way & completely Ob- and its other friend Op- September 27, 2011

5. September 27, 2011 “Combine & Create” Directions Complete each of the following sentences with the ob- word that best fits the context. Obnoxious Obstreperous Obstruction Obstinate Obtrude Obvious Obligation Oppose Oppressive Opponent

6. Latin Prefix up against in the way & completely Ob- and its other friend Op- September 28, 2011

7. September 28, 2011 “Read & Reason”Directions Read the following passage, paying special attention to the words beginning with the prefix ob- and its assimilated forms. Then answer the questions. Obnoxious Obstreperous Obstruction Obstinate Obtrude Obvious Obligation Oppose Oppressive Opponent

8. Latin Prefix up against in the way & completely Ob- and its other friend Op- September 30, 2011

9. September 30, 2011 “Extend & Explore” Directions Write an informational piece using all of the words below. You may use them in any order, and you may also add suffixes to them. Draw a picture about some aspect of it. Opponents Obvious Obfuscate Obdurate Obnoxious

10. Latin Prefix up against in the way & completely Ob- and its other friend Op- October 3, 2011

11. October 3, 2011 “Go for the Gold” Directions Part A : Add the correct form of prefix ob- to produce the word that matches the definition. Part B: Complete each sentence with a word from the list.