Activity Sheet, Lesson 1: What Reading Is - Mark Fullmer

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Activity Sheet, Lesson 10: Word Roots Developmental Reading Task 1: Give additional examples of words in English containing the root word ROOT MEANING EXAMPLES PORT CARRY Portable, transport, export, import DICT SAY Diction…. RUPT BREAK Disrupt… SCRIB WRITE Inscribe… MED MIDDLE Intermediate… PED/POD FOOT Pedestrian… TEMP TIME Temporary… BENE GOOD Beneficial… CRED BELIEVE Credible… DOM HOME Domestic… PATER FATHER Paternity… TRACT DRAG/PULL Tractor… SPECT LOOK Inspect… STAT/STA NOT MOVING Stationary… Task 2: Guess the meaning of each of these fears, using the root meaning to help you. WORD ROOT MEANING HYDROPHOBIA WATER Fear of… ACROPHOBIA HIGH Fear of… CLAUSTROPHOBIA CLOSED Fear of… AGORAPHOBIA GROUP Fear of… XENOPHOBIA FOREIGN Fear of… HOMOPHOBIA MAN Fear of… HEMOPHOBIA BLOOD Fear of… Task 3: Write the root word contained in each group of English words. An example answer is given. 1. Mimicking, mimcry, mimic: mim, “to imitate”____________ 2. Mystify, mystic, mystical: ________________________ 3. Dermatology, dermatitis, epidermis: ________________________ 4. Structures, destruction, instructing ________________________ 5. Malcontent, malicious, malignant ________________________ 6. Bible, bibliography, bibliographical ________________________ 7. Infinite, Finiteness, Infinitive ________________________ 8. Synchronize, chronology, chronic ________________________ 9. Vacuum, evacuate, vacant ________________________ 10. Auditorium, audience, audiovisual ________________________
Developmental Reading Activity Sheet, Lesson 11: Affixes Task 1: A morpheme is the smallest unit of language that has meaning. For example, the word “prefix” contains two morphemes: pre, and fix. What is the difference between “phonemes” and “graphemes”? _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Task 2: Encircle all the prefixes or suffixes in the song, “The Impossible Dream” To dream the impossible dream To fight the unbeatable foe To bear with unbearable sorrow To run where the brave dare not go To right the unrightable wrong To love pure and chaste from afar To try when your arms are too weary To reach the unreachable star This is my quest To follow that star No matter how hopeless No matter how far To fight for the right Without question or pause To be willing to march into Hell For a heavenly cause And I know if I'll only be true To this glorious quest That my heart will lie peaceful and calm When I'm laid to my rest Task 3: Give the meaning of the suffix listed. An example answer is given for the first suffix. Suffix Meaning Examples able, ible able to be, capable of being pourable, drinkable, readable, washable, curable, visible, flexible ance, ancy performance, reliance, defiance, radiance, acceptance, ascendancy, discrepancy, infancy ator dom ee er, or terminator, culminator, agitator, instigator, generator, incubator, accelerator, invigorator, elevator kingdom, freedom, wisdom, sheikdom, fiefdom, sheikdom payee, mortgagee, employee, appointee, abductee, examinee driver, hiker, reader, manager, polisher, speaker, counselor, author, creator, director, sculptor
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