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  • anti (antibiotic, antifreeze, antidote, antihero)
    opposite
  • ology (biology, geology, chronology, zoology)
    to study
  • meter (thermometer, speedometer, barometer, centimeter)
    measure
  • what strategies can you use to remember stories?
    take good notes, draw pictures, find the main idea, etc.
  • rupt (erupt, bankrupt, interrupt, disruptive)
    break
  • bi (bicycle, binocular, bilateral, bilingual)
    2
  • Un (unhappy, untie, unrelated)
    not
  • terra (terrarium, territory, terrain, subterrain)
    land
  • graph (autograph, photograph, telegraph, biography)
    write
  • tri (tricycle, triangle, triathalon)
    3
  • scope (microscope, stethoscope, telescope)
    look
  • therm (thermometer, thermos, thermostat)
    temperature
  • tract (tractor, subtract, attract, distract)
    pull
  • geo (geography, geologist, geographic)
    Earth
  • bio (biology, biography, biometric)
    life
  • multi (multicolor, multimillionaire, multivitamin)
    many
  • photo (photograph, photosynthesis, photocopy)
    light
  • struct (construct, instructor, substructure)
    build
  • poly (polygon, monopoly, polythiesm)
    many
  • what strategies can you use for spelling?
    voice search, ask for help, think about the word parts, etc.
  • -ject (eject, inject, object)
    throw
  • mis (misbehave, misunderstand, misread)
    wrong
  • quad (quadrilateral, quadrant, quadriplegic, Quad Cities)
    4