Unit 3 Root Words Assignment
Quiz: 11/18/2015
★ A L L WORK (EXCEPT FLASHCARDS) IS TO BE COMPLETED IN YOUR V OCABULARY
NOTEBOOK ! N OT Y OUR REGULAR ELA NOTEBOOK!
★ You have approximately 10 DAYS to complete the unit assignments below, followed by a QUIZ. You
will turn in your notebook BEFORE the quiz!
★ Quizzes are cumulative, so study your root words nightly!
★ Make sure you clearly TITLE each unit (Unit 1, Unit 2, etc.), LABEL each part, (Root Word List,
Matching, Definitions, Word Roots, etc.), and NUMBER your answers CORRECTLY in your notebook.
★ Update your Table of Contents with the unit number (Unit 1, Unit 2, etc.) with the pages you used
BEFORE you turn in your notebook!
★ Your writing needs to be NEAT and LEGIBLE for you to study and for the teacher to assess your work!
Sloppy work will be recopied neatly during lunch or during after school detention!
★ All work must be handwritten by the student in his/her vocabulary notebook. Work will NOT be
accepted if turned in on Google Drive or via Chrome book.
Part 1: Root Word List (15 points)— D UE TUESDAY, 11/10
Number and copy the root word and its meaning from the chart below into your vocabulary notebook.
Unit 3 Root Word List
Root Word
Meaning
1. phon
sound
2. photo
light
3. bene
good, well
4. hydr
water
5. pseudo
false
6. astro
star
7. mega
great, large
8. micro
small
9. nom
knowledge, rule
10. path
feelings, sufferings,
disease
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