Greek and Latin Roots Worksheet
English language has a lot of borrowed words from other languages which have now been turned into one of our own. The English language actually has many connections to the old languages, Greek and Latin. Some common Greek and Latin words that can help us determine the meaning of words we regularly use are; tri = three, sub = under, tele = distance. Ask your child to follow the words with Greek and Latin roots to make it through the maze.
Required skills:
To resolve this worksheet, students should know about Greek and Latin roots and how they are used in English language to create new words. They should identify the roots and use their knowledge of the meanings of those roots to understand the meaning of new words. Then, they should follow the words with Greek and Latin roots to solve the maze.
