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Homework

Tue.  05/29/12  


L.A. - Read  
(Beck) Rewrite paper (cursive/typed due tomorrow)


Math - 
(Carlisle) - NONE
(Feutz) - NONE
(Huinker) - NONE
(Tierney) - NONE


Science - NONE
(Huinker) 


S.S. - NONE
(Beck)




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PREFIXES (beginning of a word):

earlier grades:
re- = again (redo)
un- = not (unable)
dis- = opposite (disappear)
non- = not (nonsense)
pre- = before (preview)
bi- = two (bicycle)
ex- = out (exclude)
il- = not (illegal)
ir- = not (irregular)
in- = not (indigestion)
im- = not (immature)
mis- = bad (misguide)

5th grade:
*multi- = many (multimillionaire)
*pro- = forward (production)
*trans- = across (transportation)
*co = together (coincidence)
*con = together (congregate)
*com = together (combine)
*coll = together (collision)
*en = in (encourage)
*inter = between (interaction)


AFFIXES (anywhere in a word)/ROOT WORDS:

earlier grades:
-over- = more (overdone)
-port- = to carry (transport)
-struct- = build (construct)
-tri- = three (tricycle)
-fact- = thing done(factory)
-geo- = earth (geography)

5th grade:
*-meter- = measure (thermometer)
*-sphere- = round (hemisphere)
*-sub- = under (submarine)
*-auto- = self (automobile)
*-demo- = people (democratic)
*-dict- = speak (dictionary)
*-graph- = to write (autograph)
*-human- = person(humanity)


SUFFIXES (end of word):

earlier grades:
-ed = past tense (talked)
-ing = continuous/present tense (walking)
-s = plural (dogs)
-es = plural (lunches)
-er = more (bigger)
-est = most (brightest)
-less = without (careless)
-ar = one who... (liar)
-er = one who...(teacher)
-or = one who... (actor)
-en = to become (tighten)
-ful = filled with(beautiful)
-able = able to be (dependable)
-ible = able to be (edible)
-al = pertaining to (natural)
-ance = state of (tolerance)
-ic = pertaining to (heroic)
-ly = in that manner or like, usually makes word adverb (slowly)
-y = having the quality of (sleepy)
-ish = resembling (childish)

5th grade:
*-age = quality of(package)
*-ate = to do (dictate)
*-ion = act of (celebration)
*-ian = belonging to (guardian)
*-ity = state of (clarity)
*-ize = to make into (economize)
*-ment = act of (nourishment)
*-ous = full of (humorous)
*-ual = having properties of (usual)


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