Latin Root Word Review

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Latin Roots

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SubjectLatin Roots

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review aqua, cent and civ

This learning resource focuses on mastering three key Latin roots: 'aqua,' which means 'water'; 'cent,' meaning 'hundred'; and 'civ,' indicating 'citizen' or 'city.' The document provides students with various activities to identify and analyze these roots in different vocabulary words, encouraging the use of context clues to determine meanings. It includes warm-ups to recall previously studied roots, guided practice for root identification, mixed practice for deeper analysis, and a section on common misconceptions related to these roots. Additionally, it encompasses contextual challenges and contrasting case studies to enhance understanding and retention of the vocabulary. Students will also reflect on their learning strategies and rate their confidence in utilizing these roots effectively to decode new vocabulary.