Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots: Level VIII

Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots: Level VIII

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<P>Formerly known as Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots Book II. Help 8th-grade students develop the skills they need to decode thousands of English words with <i>Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots Book II</i>. <P>Students who are capable of determining the meanings of words they've never seen before have a distinct advantage on challenging reading assignments, whether in the classroom or on standardized tests. <P><i>Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots</i> helps you give your students this advantage. It shows students how thousands of words share common elements: roots, prefixes, and suffixes derived from Latin and Greek. If students understand what these common elements mean, they'll be better equipped to understand unfamiliar words at first sight. <P>Exercises for each lesson require students to use each new word several times in different contexts, answer multiple-choice questions after reading short passages, use their knowledge of roots, prefixes, and suffixes to define new words from context, and much more. <P><b>Why should you use <i>Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots</i>?</b><br> -- It saves you dozens of hours spent creating vocabulary lessons on your own.<br> -- You'll teach students the elements of thousands of words.<br> -- You'll give students practice determining the meanings of words from their contexts.<br> -- Your students will remember these words long after class is over. <P><b>Note from the publisher:</b> We offer a Teacher's Edition of this book, but we don't sell it to students. Call us at 800-932-4593 to order.