Greek Roots Warm-up for Monday

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Greek Roots Warm-up for Monday

• On a new sheet in your LA Notebook, draw a
  picture of these words
• Unicycle
• Unibrow
• Monorail
• What do these things have in common?

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Roots and Definitions
MONO one
UNI one
PRIM first
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Words and Definitions
MONOPOLY Control by one group over the selling or producing of a product
MONOTONY Sameness or repetitiousness sameness in pitch or tone of voice
UNISON At the same time all at once
UNIVERSAL Relating to everyone in the world
PRIMARY First in quality or time
PRIMITIVE Coming from an early stage of development unsophisticated
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monopoly Control by one group over the selling or producing of a product
noun Examples
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monotony monotone Sameness or repetitiousness sameness in pitch or tone of voice
noun Examples
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unison At the same time all at once
noun Example
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universal Relating to everyone in the world
adjective Examples
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primary First in quality or time
adjective Use the question in your answer What is the primary reason you read?
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primitive Coming from an early stage of development unsophisticated
adjective Example
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Greek Roots Warm-up for WednesdayWord Sort
Words that deal with sameness Words that deal with people Outlaw--does not fit either

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Greek Roots Warm-up for ThursdayWords in Context

1. The teacher asked everyone to help with a choral
   reading. Everyone would read in ___________.
2. Shakespeares dramas have ___________themes. Many
   people can relate to them.
3. Cave drawings are considered a ___________form of
   art.
4. Eating the same lunch everyday is an example of
   ______________.
5. The Apple Macintosh has a ___________on computers
   and music.