Vocabulary
Prefixes and suffixes
- T.1 Identify base words, prefixes and suffixes
- T.2 Determine the meaning of a word with pre-, re- or mis-
- T.3 Use the prefixes pre-, re- and mis-
- T.4 Determine the meaning of a word with -ful or -less
- T.5 Determine the meaning of a word with -ly or -ness
- T.6 Determine the meaning of a word with -able or -ment
- T.7 Determine the meaning of a word with a suffix: review
- T.8 Determine the meanings of words with prefixes and suffixes: review
Greek and Latin roots
- U.1 Sort words by shared Greek or Latin roots
- U.2 Use Greek and Latin roots as clues to the meanings of words
- U.3 Use the meanings of words as clues to the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- U.4 Determine the meanings of Greek and Latin roots
- U.5 Determine the meanings of words with Greek and Latin roots
- U.6 Match words with Greek and Latin roots to their meanings
Compound words
Synonyms and antonyms
Multiple-meaning words
Shades of meaning
Context clues
Reference skills
- CC.1 Order alphabetically based on the first letter
- CC.2 Order alphabetically based on the first two letters
- CC.3 Order alphabetically based on the first three letters
- CC.4 Order alphabetically: challenge
- CC.5 Use guide words
- CC.6 Use dictionary entries
- CC.7 Use dictionary definitions
- CC.8 Use thesaurus entries