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Choose three words from your Words Their Way list. When you choose the words, look up the root of each word (Go to the Sandburg Website, - Teacher Pages - Technology - Reading - Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes) and write down the root's meaning. After that, find 5 additional words that have the same root.

My word:sheep Root:sheep Meaning:a animal that has a wooly coat Related words:sheepy, sheepish, sheeped, unsheepish, unsheeped.
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My word:deer Root:deer Meaning:an animal like a moose or elk Related words:deery, deered, undeered, undeery, reddered

My word:wolf Root:wolf Meaning:an animal that is like a shaggy dog Related words:wolfish, wolfed, unwolfed, unwolfish, rewolfed