Improving Morphemic Awareness: Using Latin Roots & Greek Combining Forms

Provides teachers and tutors with multi-step activities to enhance their students' morphological awareness. Using coloured felt squares to represent morphemes, students see, hear, touch and move morphemes while constructing nre words with Latin roots and affixes, Greek combining forms and Anglo-Saxon affixes. The activities follow a logical sequence, beginning with the most common Latin roots and ending with the more challenging Greek combining forms.

• helps students recognise and manipulate roots and affixes
• morphemic awareness activities for Latin roots and Greek combining forms
• designed for students who are studying morphology