Building Words with Spec, Ity, Ed, Aud, and Graph

Grade 845 min

Learning Objective

I can identify the meanings of the morphemes/root words spec, ity, ed, aud, and graph and explain how they contribute to the meaning of a word.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

Video 18: Word-Building (REL Southeast)

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Practice

14 min

3 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

The word "walk" means to move by foot. Explain how adding "-ed" to make "walked" changes the meaning of the word. The word "talk" means to speak. Explain how adding "-ed" to make "talked" changes the meaning of the word.

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