week 11

Affixes- an additional element placed at the beginning or end of a root, stem, or word, or in the body of a word, to modify its meaning.

this is important so that students create new words and meanings for words they already know.

Morphemic analysis- A strategy in which the meanings of words can be determined or inferred by examining their meaningful parts.

this is important so that students can understand parts of a word.

Inflectional endings- is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.

this is important so that students can change the tense of words.

Domain specific academic vocabulary -Is language or word choice that is directly related to the class for which you are writing.

this is important so that students can learn vocabulary they are writing about.

General academic vocabulary- as words that are traditionally used in academic dialogue and text. 

this is important so that student can recognize these words and their meaning when coming across them in reading.

Syllable juncture (bonus)- is a term used to identify the point at which two syllables join. 

this is important so that students learn how the word is broken apart into syllables.

Accented syllables (bonus)- A syllable that is stressed in pronunciation 

this is important so that students know the meaning after it is change and how to change the word.

Unaccented final syllables (bonus)