Standard #: ELA.4.V.1.2


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Apply knowledge of common Greek and Latin roots, base words, and affixes to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words in grade-level content.


Clarifications


Clarification 1: See Common Greek and Latin Roots 3-5 and Affixes.

General Information

Subject Area: English Language Arts (B.E.S.T.)
Grade: 4
Strand: Vocabulary
Standard: Finding Meaning
Date Adopted or Revised: 08/20
Status: State Board Approved

Related Courses

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5010030: Functional Basic Skills in Communications-Elementary (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
5010045: Language Arts - Grade Four (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
7710015: Access Language Arts - Grade 4 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2018, 2018 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))
5011040: Library Skills/Information Literacy 4 (Specifically in versions: 2016 - 2022, 2022 - 2023, 2023 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
5010024: Basic Skills in Reading 3-5 (Specifically in versions: 2021 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
5010026: Functional Reading Skills 3-5 (Specifically in versions: 2021 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
5010015: English for Speakers of Other Languages Grade 4 (Specifically in versions: 2022 and beyond (current))


Related Access Points

Access Point Number Access Point Title
ELA.4.V.1.AP.2 Identify and use common Greek and Latin roots, base words, and affixes to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words in grade-level content at the student’s ability level.


Related Resources

Lesson Plans

Name Description
Florida: Florida Needs Me

In lesson 3 of the integrated civics unit on the book Florida by Tamra Orr students will learn the key vocabulary terms public service and volunteerism. Students will use central idea and relevant details from the text to complete a graphic organizer with features of Florida, related needs & problems, related public service roles, and volunteer opportunities.

This resource uses a book that is on the Florida Department of Education's reading list. This book is not provided with this resource.

Florida: Branches of the Government

This is lesson five of a civics integration unit that covers the text Florida by Tamra Orr. Students will record and analyze text features as they gain knowledge regarding the purposes and functions of the branches of government in this lesson.

This resource uses a book that is on the Florida Department of Education's reading list. This book is not provided with this resource.

Student Center Activities

Name Description
Vocabulary: Rooting for Meaning!

In this activity, students will identify the meaning of roots while playing a match game. As an extension activity, students will use roots to create words.

Vocabulary: Affix Game

In this activity, students will make words containing affixes and use them in a sentence to show meaning while playing an affix game.

Vocabulary: Make it Meaningful

In this activity, students will determine and record the meanings of words with affixes. They will then sort them by affix meaning.

Vocabulary: Word Dissect

In this activity, students will segment words into base words and affixes to determine the meaning.

Vocabulary: Meaningful Affixes

In this activity, students will make words to match meanings by combining base words and affixes.

Vocabulary: Affix Concentration

In this activity, students will match affixes to their meanings by playing a memory game.

Vocabulary: Getting to the Root of It

In this activity, students will identify words with common roots and related meanings and sort them on a sorting board.

Vocabulary: Root-O!

In this activity, students will produce words containing the same root and identify their meanings.

Text Resource

Name Description
CTE Case Study: Taking Responsibility

Using this case study students can discuss, "In what ways can students take responsibility for their actions?"

Student Resources

Lesson Plan

Name Description
Florida: Branches of the Government:

This is lesson five of a civics integration unit that covers the text Florida by Tamra Orr. Students will record and analyze text features as they gain knowledge regarding the purposes and functions of the branches of government in this lesson.

This resource uses a book that is on the Florida Department of Education's reading list. This book is not provided with this resource.



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