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6th Grade Greek and Latin Roots Worksheets

Ages 11-12 · 1 sub-topic · Free previews · Print-ready PDFs

Greek and Latin roots are the word parts that carry a word's core meaning, like tele for far and struct for build. There are 10 worksheets for 6th grade here, each with an answer key. Greek Roots Graph, Phon, Photo and Tele, Latin Roots Port, Rupt, Struct and Tract and Greek and Latin Roots in Science Words use roots to define words like seismograph and carnivore (CCSS L.6.4.B).

Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Roots let students work out words they have never seen. Once a student knows that seismo means earthquake and graph means write or record, seismograph makes sense. Use Roots to Define Unknown Words has students define 10 words like circumnavigate and philanthropist this way.

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