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Using Greek Affixes as Clues to Word Meaning
Use Greek affixes as clues to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.
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Context Clues and Word Structure
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Determine the meaning of unfamiliar words using context clues from sentences and paragraphs, as well as by analyzing Greek affixes and Latin roots.
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Learning standards covered
RL.8.4Common Core State Standards · Ela · 8th GradeDetermine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts.
Open Global Standard:OGE.9.RL.7OGE.9.L.9
RI.8.4Common Core State Standards · Ela · 8th GradeDetermine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts.
Open Global Standard:OGE.9.L.9
OGE.9.RL.7OGE.9.L.9