Greek & Latin Roots Word Wall - Roots & Affixes Morphology Classroom Display

Improve students' reading, writing, vocabulary, and spelling with this huge collection of Greek and Latin roots word wall cards. This set of over 250 word wall cards has everything you need to create a color-coded, organized display aligned to your curriculum. Over 250 common Greek and Latin roots, suffixes, and prefixes are covered. These word wall cards can be printed, laminated, cut, and used for years and years. Buy once, use forever!

The study of Greek and Latin roots takes the mystery out of word-meanings by teaching students the building blocks for over 70% of the words in the English language. If your students know the meaning of about 250 roots, they can figure out the meaning of thousands of English words.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Two printing options:

• 2 Cards Per Page
• 3 Cards Per Page

DETAILS

To add context and help you stay organized, the cards are color-coded.

Green - Prefix

Blue - Numeric Prefix

Black - Root Word

Red - Suffix

To save paper and ink, roots with the same meaning share a card. For example, "-astro-" and "-stell-" share a card because they both mean "star." To see every prefix, root, and suffix covered, see below.

PREFIXES

a-

a-

ab-

abs-

ambi-

amphi-

ante-

anti-

aristo-

astro-

audio-

auto-

bene-

biblio-

bio-

circum-

co-

col-

com-

con-

contra-

cosmo-

de-

dia-

dis-

dys-

en-

endo-

epi-

ethno-

eu-

ex-

exo-

extra-

fore-

helio-

hemi-

hyper-

igneo-

il-

im-

im-

in-

in-

inter-

intra-

ir-

iso-

mal-

mega-

meta-

micro-

min-

mis-

multi-

neo-

non-

nov-

omni-

opt-

over-

pan-

photo-

poly-

pre-

proto-

pyro-

re-

retro-

semi-

sol-

sub-

super-

sy-

syl-

sym-

syn-

tele-

theo-

therm-

trans-

un-

under-

zo-

NUMERIC PREFIXES

mono-
uni-

bi-
du-

tri-

tetra-
quad-

penta-
quin-

hex-

hept-
sept-

oct-

ennea-
non-

dec-

cent-

kilo-
mill-

ROOTS

am

amat

ambul

anim

ann

aqu

aster

cand

carn

cede

ceed

cess

chroma

chron

cred

cycl

dem

derm

dict

dorm

duc

duct

dur

dyn

ego

enn

equ

fact

fec

fer

fic

fict

fid

flect

flex

form

fract

frag

gen

geo

globus

gon

gram

graph

hydr

hypno

ject

jud

jur

jus

leg

lith

log

lumen

mania

mech

medi

ment

meso

meter

metr

migr

miss

mit

morph

mort

naut

nav

necro

orb

pac

path

ped

ped

petr

phil

phile

phobia

phone

phyll

phys

plac

pod

poli

port

psych

quer

ques

quir

quis

rupt

scope

scrib

script

sens

sent

soci

sol

soph

spect

spher

spir

stella

struct

tain

tempo

ten

tent

terra

tin

tract

urb

vac

van

vid

vis

volut

volv

SUFFIXES

-able

-al

-cracy

-crat

-ed

-en

-ence

-er

-est

-ful

-fy

-hood

-ial

-ian

-ible

-ic

-ied

-ies

-ing

-ion

-ish

-ism

-ist

-ition
-ation

-ive

-ize

-less

-logist

-logy

-ly

-ment

-ness

-or
-er

-ous

-s
-es

-ship

-tion

-ward

-y