t1 w7 reading-change

 my t1 w7 reading (slide 1 is my DLO)

my root word create:

Find the Root Word

A root word is a word that can be made into new words. We make these new words by adding letters to the front of a root word. We call these letters a prefix. We can also make new words by adding letters to the end of a root word. We call these letters a suffix. 

Example: Root word fair add -un to the  front = unfair add -est to the  end = fairest

For each word below, write the root word in the blank.

1. bravest _________________braveness___________________

2. singer _______________sing______________________

3. undo ___________undoing_________________________

4. cleaners _______________clean___________________

5. hopping ___________________hop__________________

6. lovely _______________loving______________________

7. replay ____________________replaying_______________

8. running _________________run_____________

9. skipper ___________________skipping__________________

10.watching  ____________________watch_________________

my look for the meaning create:

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Look for the Meaning 

Read each of the sentences below carefully. A word is underlined in each sentence. Write the underlined word in the blank, then circle the word from the list that has about the same meaning.

1. She turned her biggest foe into her best friend. __foe___  

A. enemy B. shoes C. lesson

2. The man walked down the long corridor in the dark building. ________corridor__________ 

A. table B. fan C. hall

3. Jack is approximately 9 years old. ______approximatley______ 

A. about B. badly C. carefully

4. My sister’s eyes resemble our mother’s eyes. _____resemble_________ A. run like B. look  like C. feel like

5. The stars were brilliant in the clear night sky. ___brilliant______ A. dim B. walking C. bright

6. Asia is the largest continent, and Australia is the smallest. _______continent_______

 A. ocean B. land area C. kitchen

7. Keisha’s surname is Turner, and her middle name is Olivia. _______surname_______ 

A. last name B. teacher C. street name

8. Our class has a strategy for raising money for our class party. ______strategy_______ 

A. guess B. door C. plan