Richie

Posted on 6/25/09

The SAT list is a good suggestion. Here's a list of frequently
occurring SAT Greek and Latin morphemes:
http://penningtonpublishing.com/free-
flashcards/Greek%20and%20Latin%20Flashcards.pdf On 6/24/09,
curiositycat wrote:
> I wouldn't recommend the Vocabulary from Classical Roots series.
> The roots are selected thematically, and I found that many of them
> were not very practical. A better use of your time would be to
> find a book that employs highly useful roots (ones that the kids
> will see frequently in their reading). You can always consult SAT
> vocab lists to find frequently recurring roots.
>
> On 6/24/09, SW wrote:
>> On 6/11/09, marie wrote:
>>>student friendly text on Latin
>>> and Greek etymologies?
>>
>> The American Classical League
>> will send you a catalog of teaching materials (books, posters,
>> games, etc.) that deal with Latin and Greek derivatives.
>> There's also a series of texts, "Vocabulary from Classical
>> Roots" by Fifer and Flowers if you want a more formal
>> approach.

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