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Root Word PORT: The Power of Carrying Words

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Casey

Subject

Vocabulary

Prompt used to create this resource

root word practice pages 7th ela illinois standards port- meaning carry- (portable, transport)

Description

This learning resource focuses on the Latin root word 'port', which means 'carry'. It provides an exploration of various English words that contain this root, helping students understand their meanings and usage. The resource includes activities such as matching words with definitions, creating sentences using words with the root 'port', and filling in the blanks with appropriate words from a word bank. Additionally, students are encouraged to think of their own words containing 'port', define them, and use them in sentences, thereby enhancing their vocabulary and comprehension skills.

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