WEEK 1 GREEK ROOTS

anthropo, auto, bio, chron, ology/ologist

Greek Roots- Week 1Anthropo- man, human, or humanity

Auto- Self

Bio- Life

Chron- Time

ology/ologist- the study of/one who studies

Create Words and Sentences• For each root find

one word that utilizes the root, define those words, and identify the context that shows the roots meanings.

• For each word you create, use that word in a sentence. Be sure to underline the word and the context clues that show the word’s meaning.

Paint the Picture

• For each word you created on slide three, find an image (i.e. drawing, google, etc.) that demonstrates the words meaning.

Example- Ornithologist

• A person who studies birds:

Extension Activity- EXPOSITORY WRITINGBriefly research a well known scientist, historical figure, or celebrity of your choice. Provide a short, yet informative expository response that gives biographical information about your person of interest. This does not have to be long, but be sure to include a hook, chronological events from their life, and a conclusion in your response.