Delve deep into a Greek roots study with this graphic organizer. Scholars identify and define everyday words that are made from the Greek roots ast, bio, geo, and graph. 

Concepts

root words, affixes, context clues, greek roots

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Gather reference materials for scholars to browse and locate words with the appropriate Greek roots 
• Construct a Greek roots word wall that showcases the roots in study, and words that contain those roots 
• Divide the class into four groups, assign each group a Greek root word box to complete, then share their findings with the class 

Classroom Considerations

• Copies are required for individuals taking part in this activity 
• This worksheet presumes learners have knowledge of Greek root words; some content review may be necessary depending on the level of proficiency in your classroom    

Pros

• The worksheet's objective and design is clear and easy to follow 

Cons

• None

Common Core

L.4.4.b