Helps students decode hundreds of words for superior spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension. Meets state standards.

These effective activities help students learn Latin prefixes, roots, and suffixes the foundations of the English language to improve their spelling, vocabulary, and reading comprehension for better grades and higher test scores! Students learn to divide words into their basic elements, define the words, and then use the words in sentences for reinforcement. A thorough knowledge of these word elements greatly enhances students ability to understand and use new, unfamiliar words. Includes suggestions, an introductory lesson, a dictionary of numerous words derived from Latin root words, extension activities, and answers."

This program helps students unlock the meaning of over 60% of the words they encounter in the classroom and beyond with a systematic approach to teaching vocabulary using Greek and Latin prefixes, bases, and suffixes. Students are introduced to one new root per lesson with daily activities to ensure that they learn the root and the many English words it generates.