Word Analysis: Finding Clues in Words

Author: 
Center for Technology Implementation
Year: 
2013
Mr. Chen's 5th grade class is starting a unit on Ancient India. In this lesson, students will recognize root words, prefixes, and suffixes, and they will learn to apply this knowledge to identifying words and building academic vocabulary.
Resource File: 
PDF icon Lesson in Action - Word Analysis.pdf
Type: 
Lesson in Action
Common Core State Standards: 
Foundational Skills
Literacy in History/Social Studies
Instructional Strategies: 
Word Analysis

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