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Word Parts:
Bases, Roots, & Affixes


        LIT/ELA 2012
Many of the words in English have
  been borrowed from other
           languages.
Many of the words in English have
  been borrowed from other
           languages.

 • A word usually has 3 parts to it:
Many of the words in English have
  been borrowed from other
           languages.

 • A word usually has 3 parts to it:
                         the root
                        the prefix
                         the suffix
Root & Base Words
Root & Base Words
• It is in the root or base of a word that the
  basic meaning is found
Root & Base Words
    • It is in the root or base of a word that the
      basic meaning is found



•      Base/root words are complete words that have
     meaning even if there is no prefix or suffix attached.
Root & Base Words
    • It is in the root or base of a word that the
      basic meaning is found



•      Base/root words are complete words that have
     meaning even if there is no prefix or suffix attached.


•      Base words typically come from English (are not
             borrowed from other languages)
Examples of Base
             Words
great
                                tall
                 complete
 think
                              student


         clean        cover
Practice
    • Can you find the base of these words?

    • Remember, sometimes the spelling of a
      base will change if a prefix/suffix is added to
      it.
Practice
     • Can you find the base of these words?

     • Remember, sometimes the spelling of a
       base will change if a prefix/suffix is added to
       it.




  uncovered
Practice
     • Can you find the base of these words?

     • Remember, sometimes the spelling of a
       base will change if a prefix/suffix is added to
       it.




  uncovered
                                        look
Practice
     • Can you find the base of these words?

     • Remember, sometimes the spelling of a
       base will change if a prefix/suffix is added to
       it.

                       safe

  uncovered
                                        look
Practice
       • Can you find the base of these words?

       • Remember, sometimes the spelling of a
         base will change if a prefix/suffix is added to
         it.

care
                         safe

   uncovered
                                          look
Practice
       • Can you find the base of these words?

       • Remember, sometimes the spelling of a
         base will change if a prefix/suffix is added to
         it.

care
                         safe

   uncovered
                                          look
                          child
Roots

• Roots are basically the same as base words.

• They typically come from other languages,
  like Greek or Latin.
Greek Roots

• Greece is a country in the Mediterranean
  part of the world.


• Greek civilization is thousands of years old.


• Many of the words in languages used today
Greek Roots
Greek Roots
Greek Roots
    • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government
Greek Roots
    • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• photo==type of government
  cracy
•         light
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• photo==type of government graph = picture
  cracy
•         light          •
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• photo==type of government graph = picture
  cracy
•         light          •
       Photograph = a picture made from light
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• photo==type of government graph = picture
  cracy
•         light          •
       Photograph = a picture made from light


  • bio = life
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• photo==type of government graph = picture
  cracy
•         light          •
       Photograph = a picture made from light


  • bio = life       • ology = the study of
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• photo==type of government graph = picture
  cracy
•         light          •
       Photograph = a picture made from light


  • bio = life       • ology = the study of
        • biology = the study of living things
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government graph = picture
                          •
       Photograph = a picture made from light


  • bio = life       • ology = the study of
        • biology = the study of living things
Greek Roots
    • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government
       Photograph = a picture made from light


  • bio = life       • ology = the study of
        • biology = the study of living things
Greek Roots
    • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government



  • bio = life       • ology = the study of
        • biology = the study of living things
Greek Roots
  • Greek roots are word parts that have
     meaning...




• bio = life       • ology = the study of
      • biology = the study of living things
Greek Roots
    • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government



  • bio = life       • ology = the study of
        • biology = the study of living things
Greek Roots
    • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government
            democracy
            bureaucracy
             autocracy


  • bio = life       • ology = the study of
        • biology = the study of living things
Greek Roots
    • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government
           democracy
           bureaucracy
            autocracy


                      • ology = the study of
        • biology = the study of living things
Greek Roots
    • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government
           democracy
           bureaucracy
            autocracy




        • biology = the study of living things
Greek Roots
    • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government
           democracy
           bureaucracy
            autocracy
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government
             democracy
             bureaucracy
              autocracy

pyro = fire
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government
               democracy
               bureaucracy
                autocracy

pyro = fire
 pyromania
pyrotechnics
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government
               democracy
               bureaucracy
                autocracy
                             hyper = too much
pyro = fire
 pyromania
pyrotechnics
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government
               democracy
               bureaucracy
                autocracy
                             hyper = too much
                               hypercritical
pyro = fire
                                hyperactive
 pyromania                    hypersensitive
pyrotechnics
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government
               democracy
               bureaucracy
                autocracy
                             hyper = too much
                               hypercritical
                                hyperactive
 pyromania                    hypersensitive
pyrotechnics
Greek Roots
    • Greek roots are word parts that have
       meaning...

• cracy = type of government
           democracy
           bureaucracy
            autocracy
                          hyper = too much
                            hypercritical
                             hyperactive
                           hypersensitive
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
        meaning...

• cracy = type of government
             democracy
             bureaucracy
              autocracy
                           hyper = too much
path = feeling               hypercritical
                              hyperactive
                            hypersensitive
Greek Roots
     • Greek roots are word parts that have
        meaning...

• cracy = type of government
             democracy
             bureaucracy
              autocracy
                           hyper = too much
path = feeling               hypercritical
    empath                    hyperactive
   sympathy                 hypersensitive
 psychopathic
If you know the meaning of 50 Greek
               roots...
If you know the meaning of 50 Greek
                  roots...




you will know the meaning of thousands of English
                       words.
Greek Roots Artbook
          • Create one image for each Greek
Materials:
notebook, writing tools
50 most commonly used Greek roots

Guidelines:
1. the root, big.
2. a picture that represents the meaning of the root.
3. 5 examples of words that use the root.
anti-
anti-      antichrist
          antibacterial
           antisocial
        antigovernment
           antibiotic
anti-      antichrist
          antibacterial
           antisocial
        antigovernment
           antibiotic
anti-      antichrist
          antibacterial
           antisocial
        antigovernment
           antibiotic
anti-      antichrist
          antibacterial
           antisocial
        antigovernment
           antibiotic
anti-      antichrist
           antibacterial
            antisocial
         antigovernment
            antibiotic


chron-
anti-      antichrist
           antibacterial
            antisocial
         antigovernment
            antibiotic


chron-
            chronology
              chronic
            synchronize
           chronological
           chronograph
anti-      antichrist
           antibacterial
            antisocial
         antigovernment
            antibiotic


chron-
            chronology
              chronic
            synchronize
           chronological
           chronograph

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Roots & affixes

  • 1. Word Parts: Bases, Roots, & Affixes LIT/ELA 2012
  • 2. Many of the words in English have been borrowed from other languages.
  • 3. Many of the words in English have been borrowed from other languages. • A word usually has 3 parts to it:
  • 4. Many of the words in English have been borrowed from other languages. • A word usually has 3 parts to it: the root the prefix the suffix
  • 5. Root & Base Words
  • 6. Root & Base Words • It is in the root or base of a word that the basic meaning is found
  • 7. Root & Base Words • It is in the root or base of a word that the basic meaning is found • Base/root words are complete words that have meaning even if there is no prefix or suffix attached.
  • 8. Root & Base Words • It is in the root or base of a word that the basic meaning is found • Base/root words are complete words that have meaning even if there is no prefix or suffix attached. • Base words typically come from English (are not borrowed from other languages)
  • 9. Examples of Base Words great tall complete think student clean cover
  • 10. Practice • Can you find the base of these words? • Remember, sometimes the spelling of a base will change if a prefix/suffix is added to it.
  • 11. Practice • Can you find the base of these words? • Remember, sometimes the spelling of a base will change if a prefix/suffix is added to it. uncovered
  • 12. Practice • Can you find the base of these words? • Remember, sometimes the spelling of a base will change if a prefix/suffix is added to it. uncovered look
  • 13. Practice • Can you find the base of these words? • Remember, sometimes the spelling of a base will change if a prefix/suffix is added to it. safe uncovered look
  • 14. Practice • Can you find the base of these words? • Remember, sometimes the spelling of a base will change if a prefix/suffix is added to it. care safe uncovered look
  • 15. Practice • Can you find the base of these words? • Remember, sometimes the spelling of a base will change if a prefix/suffix is added to it. care safe uncovered look child
  • 16. Roots • Roots are basically the same as base words. • They typically come from other languages, like Greek or Latin.
  • 17. Greek Roots • Greece is a country in the Mediterranean part of the world. • Greek civilization is thousands of years old. • Many of the words in languages used today
  • 20. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government
  • 21. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • photo==type of government cracy • light
  • 22. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • photo==type of government graph = picture cracy • light •
  • 23. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • photo==type of government graph = picture cracy • light • Photograph = a picture made from light
  • 24. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • photo==type of government graph = picture cracy • light • Photograph = a picture made from light • bio = life
  • 25. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • photo==type of government graph = picture cracy • light • Photograph = a picture made from light • bio = life • ology = the study of
  • 26. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • photo==type of government graph = picture cracy • light • Photograph = a picture made from light • bio = life • ology = the study of • biology = the study of living things
  • 27. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government graph = picture • Photograph = a picture made from light • bio = life • ology = the study of • biology = the study of living things
  • 28. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government Photograph = a picture made from light • bio = life • ology = the study of • biology = the study of living things
  • 29. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government • bio = life • ology = the study of • biology = the study of living things
  • 30. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • bio = life • ology = the study of • biology = the study of living things
  • 31. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government • bio = life • ology = the study of • biology = the study of living things
  • 32. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government democracy bureaucracy autocracy • bio = life • ology = the study of • biology = the study of living things
  • 33. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government democracy bureaucracy autocracy • ology = the study of • biology = the study of living things
  • 34. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government democracy bureaucracy autocracy • biology = the study of living things
  • 35. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government democracy bureaucracy autocracy
  • 36. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government democracy bureaucracy autocracy pyro = fire
  • 37. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government democracy bureaucracy autocracy pyro = fire pyromania pyrotechnics
  • 38. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government democracy bureaucracy autocracy hyper = too much pyro = fire pyromania pyrotechnics
  • 39. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government democracy bureaucracy autocracy hyper = too much hypercritical pyro = fire hyperactive pyromania hypersensitive pyrotechnics
  • 40. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government democracy bureaucracy autocracy hyper = too much hypercritical hyperactive pyromania hypersensitive pyrotechnics
  • 41. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government democracy bureaucracy autocracy hyper = too much hypercritical hyperactive hypersensitive
  • 42. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government democracy bureaucracy autocracy hyper = too much path = feeling hypercritical hyperactive hypersensitive
  • 43. Greek Roots • Greek roots are word parts that have meaning... • cracy = type of government democracy bureaucracy autocracy hyper = too much path = feeling hypercritical empath hyperactive sympathy hypersensitive psychopathic
  • 44. If you know the meaning of 50 Greek roots...
  • 45. If you know the meaning of 50 Greek roots... you will know the meaning of thousands of English words.
  • 46. Greek Roots Artbook • Create one image for each Greek Materials: notebook, writing tools 50 most commonly used Greek roots Guidelines: 1. the root, big. 2. a picture that represents the meaning of the root. 3. 5 examples of words that use the root.
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  • 48. anti-
  • 49. anti- antichrist antibacterial antisocial antigovernment antibiotic
  • 50. anti- antichrist antibacterial antisocial antigovernment antibiotic
  • 51. anti- antichrist antibacterial antisocial antigovernment antibiotic
  • 52. anti- antichrist antibacterial antisocial antigovernment antibiotic
  • 53. anti- antichrist antibacterial antisocial antigovernment antibiotic chron-
  • 54. anti- antichrist antibacterial antisocial antigovernment antibiotic chron- chronology chronic synchronize chronological chronograph
  • 55. anti- antichrist antibacterial antisocial antigovernment antibiotic chron- chronology chronic synchronize chronological chronograph

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