This week’s spellings are all words with Ancient Greek prefixes – parts of words that start others. There are loads in English! They help us to understand what unfamiliar words mean.
Here are the ones that are in our spellings:
- pan – all
- mono – one, single, alone
- auto – self, same
- bio – life, living
- geo – earth
- anti – opposite, opposing
- therm – heat
- demo – people
- photo – light
- hyper – too much
- micro – small
- tele – far, end
- semi – half
- tri – three
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Greek prefixes (A) |
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This week, we’re learning about words that have an Ancient Greek prefix. |
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panorama |
autobiography |
antidote |
hyperactive |
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monochrome |
thermal |
geography |
democracy |
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Greek prefixes (B) |
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This week, we’re learning about words that have an Ancient Greek prefix. |
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telephone |
autobiography |
antidote |
biology |
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photograph |
semicircle |
geography |
microscope |
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Greek prefixes (C) |
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This week, we’re learning about words that have an Ancient Greek prefix. |
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telephone |
triangle |
geography |
automatic |
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photograph |
semicircle |
biology |
microscope |
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High Frequency Words |
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break |
take |
wait |
pain |
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