Words+their+way+root+families+022410

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: punishment Root: punish Meaning:a suffering,pain,or loss that serves as retribution Related words: punishing  My word:laziness My word: replacement Root:lazy Root:replace Meaning:moving slowly:sluggish Meaning: the action or process of replacing Related words:lazier,laziest Related words: replacing,replaced My word:dizziness Root: dizzy Meaning: having a whirling sensation in the head a tendency of falling Related words: dizzier, dizziest dizzy
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