Root Words
A root is the basic element of a word. It is the foundation on which the meaning of the word is built. Prefixes and suffixes are added to root words to form new words. Read More...
◂English Language Arts Worksheets and Study Guides Sixth Grade. Root Words
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Root Words 
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Root Words Worksheet/Answer key
Root Words Worksheet/Answer key
Root Words Worksheet/Answer key
Root Words
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Language Standards
Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on Grade 6 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies. [L.6.4]
Use common, grade-appropriate Greek or Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., audience, auditory, audible). [L.6.4b]