Learning Strategy

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Learning Strategy
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Vocabulary
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Prefixes
Suffixes
Root words
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For the most effective use of this strategy,
teach three things
How to recognize the word parts
How to remember the word parts
How to use the word parts
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committing definitions to memory would only lead
to a superficial understanding and a rapid
forgetting of words (Irvin, 2001)
How to remember the word parts
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Irvin says morphology can be used to recognize
words more efficiently. It can be used to
remember the meanings of words and spellings of
partially known words and morphology can be used
to figure out the meanings and pronunciations of
new words.
Using the word parts to remember the meanings of
words
Using the word parts to figure out the meanings
of words
How to use the word parts
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Participants
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immutable
breviloquent
intractable
bellicose
vociferous
magnanimity
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How to recognize the word parts
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root words/ stems
Anim mind, soul Anim mind, soul Anim mind, soul Anim mind, soul
Anim advert Cast criticism upon
un Anim ous Of one mind
magn Anim ity Greatness of mind or spirit
animadvert
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root words/ stems
Anim mind, soul Anim mind, soul Anim mind, soul Anim mind, soul
Anim advert Cast criticism upon
un Anim ous Of one mind
magn Anim ity Greatness of mind or spirit
unanimous
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root words/ stems
Anim mind, soul Anim mind, soul Anim mind, soul Anim mind, soul
Anim advert Cast criticism upon
un Anim ous Of one mind
magn Anim ity Greatness of mind or spirit
magnanimity
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Being able to think of other words that also use
that word part
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root words/ stems
Anim mind, soul animal, animate, Anim mind, soul animal, animate, Anim mind, soul animal, animate, Anim mind, soul animal, animate,
Anim advert Cast criticism upon
un Anim ous Of one mind
magn Anim ity Greatness of mind or spirit
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abstract abstracted abstraction abstractionism
attract attraction attractive contract contra
ctile contractility contraction contractor con
tractual detract detraction detrain distract
distraction distraught entrain entreat extract
intractable maltreat
portrait portray protract protractile protract
ion protractor retract retraction retreat sub
tract subtraction subtrahend trace tract trac
tability tractable tractableness tractile trac
tion tractor
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How to use the word parts
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