Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Word Study - Blog 1 term 3

What?
I am learning to understand how words are formed using roots, prefixes and suffixes.

So What?
I have learned that words that have the root hydra- and aqua- mean water. For example dehydrate is when you lose much water and salt.

I have learned that words that have the root spect- mean look / see. For example spectator is a person that watches someone or something.

Now what?
I feel that I have a good understanding of the root words aqua-, hydra-, and spect-.