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  1. appendix
    a small sac attached to the large intestines of some animals
    One copy of Appendix F on a transparency
    2.
  2. student
    a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
    Grade Level or Special Area: Seventh Grade
    Written by: Aniele Karuschak, Pinnacle Charter School, Federal Heights, CO
    Length of Unit: Five lessons; 50 minutes per lesson
    I. ABSTRACT
    It is important for students to know the origin of the words they speak!
  3. roots
    the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage
    It’s Time to Do Your Roots!
  4. root
    underground plant organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes
    It’s Time to Do Your Roots!
  5. word
    a unit of language that native speakers can identify
    Grade Level or Special Area: Seventh Grade
    Written by: Aniele Karuschak, Pinnacle Charter School, Federal Heights, CO
    Length of Unit: Five lessons; 50 minutes per lesson
    I. ABSTRACT
    It is important for students to know the origin of the words they speak!
  6. sequence
    a following of one thing after another in time
    In
    this unit, students will study and practice 50 word roots included in the Core Knowledge
    Sequence.
  7. believable
    capable of being accepted as true
    Encourage students to
    keep their invented definitions as believable as possible.
    11.
  8. words
    language that is spoken or written
    Grade Level or Special Area: Seventh Grade
    Written by: Aniele Karuschak, Pinnacle Charter School, Federal Heights, CO
    Length of Unit: Five lessons; 50 minutes per lesson
    I. ABSTRACT
    It is important for students to know the origin of the words they speak!
  9. knowledge
    the result of perception, learning, and reasoning
    In
    this unit, students will study and practice 50 word roots included in the Core Knowledge
    Sequence.
  10. comprehend
    get the meaning of something
    Students use word recognition skills to comprehend meaning.
    2.
Created on Tue Feb 16 13:55:48 EST 2010

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