Did you know that sixty percent of English words are derived from Latin and Greek?
This Powerpoint contains a range of clues to words in English which are derived from Latin and Greek quantities.
Designed so that students can have fun working in groups, all answers are provided.
There are twelve roots in total with between two to five clues to words per root, so it will definitely keep your students engaged.
Beginning with a short explanation of how Latin and Greek came to be such an influence on English, this activity went down a storm when trialled with year 7 students.
Cross-curricular links to both maths and science.
This Powerpoint contains a range of clues to words in English which are derived from Latin and Greek quantities.
Designed so that students can have fun working in groups, all answers are provided.
There are twelve roots in total with between two to five clues to words per root, so it will definitely keep your students engaged.
Beginning with a short explanation of how Latin and Greek came to be such an influence on English, this activity went down a storm when trialled with year 7 students.
Cross-curricular links to both maths and science.
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