Friday 12 August 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 hydrate= means to add water or moisture to something to supply something with water.

I have learned that words that have the root spect- mean look / see. For example spectacles = glasses that help someone see better.

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

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