7 th grade Language Arts

1. 7th gradeLanguage Arts Additional spelling words Greek and Latin Root words

2. Lesson 1 • Achievement Address • Analysis Anonymous • Argument Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

3. Lesson 1 • Root Definition Examples • Ab away from abnormal, absent • Ad to, forward advocate, advance • Amo love amorous, amiable • Audio hear audience, inaudible • Auto self autocrat, automobile

4. Lesson 2 • Beginning • Business • College • Conscience • Control • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

5. Lesson 2 • Root Definition Examples • Bene good/well beneficial, benefit • Circum around circulate, circumference • Celer swift accelerate • Chronos time chronological • Cresco grow increase, decrease

6. Lesson 3 • Criticism • Definite • Description • Despise • Doesn’t • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

7. Lesson 3 • Root Definition Examples • Cum with compose, accommodate • Curro run current, cursive, course • Demos people democracy, epidemic • Erro wander, stray error, erratic • Ex from, out of exclaim, exhaust

8. Lesson 4 • Environment • Excellent • Existence • Grammar • Hypocrisy • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

9. Lesson 4 • Root Definition Examples • Extra outside extravagant, extraordinary • Facio make effect, affect • Fero bring, bear confer, defer • Fragilis breakable fragile, fragment • Finis end confine, finality

10. Lesson 5 • Immediately • Interpret • Knowledge • Lieutenant • Medieval • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

11. Lesson 5 • Root Definition Examples • Homos same homogenous • Hyper over, beyond hypertension, hyperactive • Hypo under, beneath hypodermic, hypothesis • Jacio throw eject, interject • Judex a judge judge, prejudice

12. Lesson 6 • Muscle • Muscular • Occasionally • Offense • Particularly • Next slide Greek/Latin Roots

13. Lesson 6 • Roots Definitions Examples • Juro swear jury, perjury • Makros long macrocosm • Malus bad malady, malice • Manus hand manufacture, manuscript, manicure • Morphe form metamorphosis, amorphosis

14. Lesson 7 • Persuade • Politician • Prejudice • Probably • Recognize • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

15. Lesson 7 • Roots Definitions Examples • Neos new neophyte • Pan all panorama, panacea • Pedis foot pedal, biped, pedicure • Polis city metropolis • Pro before, for proceed, propose, prodigy

16. Lesson 8 • Remembrance • Responsibility • Rhyme • Sacrifice • Scholar • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

17. Lesson 8 • Roots Definitions Examples • Pseudos a lie pseudonym • Re back, again react, reply, revise • Scribe write scribble, inscribe • Sentio feel(with senses) sensation, sensual, sentry • Sequor follow subsequent, sequel

18. Lesson 9 • Shepherd • Sincerely • Sponsor • Succeed • Surprise • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

19. Lesson 9 • Roots Definition Examples • Solvo loosen solution, solvent, dissolve • Specto look at inspect, speculate, perspective • Strictus drawn tight strict, constricted • Sub under subdue, subject, subtract • Super above superficial, supreme, superlative

20. Lesson 10 • Tendency • Thorough • Truly • Women • Written • Next slide for Greek/Latin Roots

21. Lesson 10 • Roots Definitions Examples • Syn together synchronize, synthesis • Tendo stretch tension, intense, detention • Teneo hold, keep contain, content, maintain • Trans across transfer, transcontinental • Valeo be strong prevail, valiant