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Practice word root meanings with 32 multiple choice cards. Students infer meanings from word roots, record answers on student response sheets, and self-check with an answer key. Perfect for test prep, literacy centers, partner work, or whole class activities.
$3.29
Use these 32 multiple choice cards to practice word root meanings. Each card features two words with the same root and a choice of meanings. Students must use their knowledge of the word meanings to infer the correct answer. A student answer sheet for students to record their answers is included along with an answer key for self-checking. There is also a Challenge Card that can be used in conjunction with any other card to extend the activity. These task cards are perfect for test prep and will work well at literacy centers, stations, for partner work, or with the whole class using a game like Scoot.
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What’s included?
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Common Core Standards addressed in this set:
L.4 for grades 4, 5 and 6:
Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 4 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.
Use common, grade-appropriate Greek and Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word.
Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 4 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.
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Also available in a money-saving Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots Task Card Bundle
For Task Cards on using word roots in sentences, check out Set 2.
Other great products:
• Reading Fluency Task Cards
• Figurative Language Task Cards
• Inference Task Cards
• Informational Text Structure Task Cards
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Copyright Information:
Purchasing this product grants permission for use by one teacher in his or her own classroom. If you intend to share with others, please purchase an additional license.
Happy Teaching!
This product is happily brought to you by Rachel Lynette & Cassi Noack of Minds in Bloom. 🙂
SKU: 241536
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| Grade Level | 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschool |
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Jane M. –
I used this set with a small group and it was a hit! Their work led to lots of discussion about other words/examples. Thank you!
Jane M. –
I used this set with a small group and it was a hit! Their work led to lots of discussion about other words/examples. Thank you!
ALLYSON W. –
My students loved these activities and learned a lot! Thank you so much for sharing!!!
The Bookworm in Fifth –
Great addition to my word root resources! Thank you for sharing! 🙂
Nayoung K. –
This resource was very useful for my students! I used it for a review activity. I divided my kids into 3 teams and made this activity into a game where they have to get all the answers right before other teams do. They all really enjoyed it. Thanks (:
Maria Rao –
I use this material with my older (5th and 6th) grade students in speech sessions! Great for targeting vocabulary goals. Highly recommend.
Amy B. –
I never go wrong with your task cards. I appreciated the root word options within your cards. They are rigorous and engaging!
ColorfulCrayonCreations –
I loved using these for both center work and for practicing using context clues with my intervention students. It kept the kids very engaged.
Deborah K. –
These cards are colorful, and provide a quick activity to review words roots. I use them with open-ended board games to add to the fun.
Courtney A. –
My students had a fun time with these. It was much more engaging than me talking or a worksheet. Because it is multiple-choice, it naturally scaffolded for the kids who needed a bit of support/