Prefix, Root, Suffix List #4

Prefix Meaning

1. hemi- half
2. anit- against
3. a - without; none
4. helio- sun; solar

Root Meaning

1. path feeling; disease
2. batho, bathy depth
3. therap cure
4. hem, aem, em blood
5. rhea, rheo, rrh, rhag flow; gush; burst
6. stat, stas stand; stop
7. erg, urg work
8. gno, gnos to know
9. log word
10. pro forward; after

Suffix Meaning
1.-ology the study of
2.-meter to measure
3.–phile an attraction to

1.apathy: without feeling
2.antipathy: against disease (noun which fights against disease)
3.pathology: the study of disease
4.bathometer: depth measurement
5.heliotherapy: sun cure (to be cured by the sun)
6.hematology: the study of blood
7.anemia: without blood
8.hemorrhage: gush; burst of blood
9.hemicycle: a half sequence (half of a cycle)
10.logorrhea: a burst; gush; flow of words
11.static: to stand/ or stop (things that stand still or stay the same; adj)
12.prognosticate: to know after (like a doctor’s diagnosis after tests)
13.hemophile: attraction to blood
14.agnostic: no knowledge (I don’t know!)

English 8 Agenda 5/3/2010-5/7/2010

Monday (05/03)

- Grammar 6.4 (Interjections)

- Check Vocabulary List

- What are credible online sources?

- Exit Slip

Homework: Soundtrack Assignment turned in? Finish Grammar 6.4

Tuesday (05/04)

- Library Research Time

(our research focus is on Sleeping Accommodations, Travel Accomodations, and Meal Suggestions)

Homework: You should have three pages of notes - these will be checked off on Thursday; Finish Grammar 6.4

Wednesday (05/05)

- Correct Grammar 6.4

- Begin outlining Essays

Homework: Be sure to have three pages of notes!

Thursday (05/06):

- Library Research (focus on Travel Accommodations using Travelocity)

Homework: Study PRS List (bolded Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes)

Friday (05/07):

- PRS Test

- Library Research (focus on Travel Accommodations, Entertainment, and Restaurants)

Homework: Finish at least 3 pages of research notes which will be checked off on Monday!