Title: Greek and Latin Roots
1Greek and Latin Roots
- Concept bene means good or helpful
- Example
- 1. With the person next to you, think of 3 words
that have the root bene
2Tuesday Look and think about the word of the
day. Based on the notes you took for Mondays
concept, donumbers 1-3 on your Cowbell sheet.
- Word of the day
- Beneficial
- What do you think this word means?
- What part of speech is it? (noun, verb,
adjective, adverb, etc.) - Write one simple sentence using this word.
3Tuesday Look and think about the word of the
day. Based on the notes you took for Mondays
concept, donumbers 1-3 on your Cowbell sheet.
- Word of the day
- Beneficial
- Like exercising or milk, beneficial means
something that is good for you, or will help you
in some way - It describes, so it is an adjective
- Reading every day is beneficial for your brain!
4Wednesday Look and think about the word of the
day. Based on the notes you took for Mondays
concept, donumbers 1-3 on your Cowbell sheet.
- Word of the day
- Benefactor
- The suffix -or means someone who does.
Knowing this, what do you think the benefactor
means? - Part of Speech?
- Write a compound sentence using the conjunction
for and benefactor
5Wednesday Look and think about the word of the
day. Based on the notes you took for Mondays
concept, donumbers 1-3 on your Cowbell sheet.
- Word of the day
- Benefactor
- Someone who gives good will (usually financially)
- Its a person, so NOUN!
- We received money from the benefactor, for our
school needed more library books.