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root word practice pages 7th ela illinois standards tract- meaning pull or drag, (contract, attract)
This learning resource focuses on the root word 'tract', which means 'to pull' or 'to drag'. It includes various activities designed to help students understand and apply this root in different contexts. The resource is divided into four parts: Part 1 involves matching words containing the root 'tract' with their definitions; Part 2 requires students to complete sentences using appropriate words from a provided word bank; Part 3 encourages students to create new words by combining 'tract' with prefixes and suffixes, along with definitions and example sentences; and Part 4 asks students to write a short paragraph using at least four different words containing the root 'tract', emphasizing their understanding of the root's meaning and application.
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Provide Sentence Starters
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Scaffold Word Creation
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