word-family-tree

=Task:=
 * You will work with your assigned partner to **research** a science vocabulary word (below).


 * You will use a tree map to break down the word as you **identify** any prefixes, base words and suffixes.


 * You will **create** the tree map using Thinking Maps software and define these word parts and add this information to your Thinking Map.

> > > > > > *You will have to determine, or figure out, if words with the same prefix have the same meaning. //Remember that prefixes have different meanings and may not mean the same thing just because you can see it in the word.//
 * You will **locate** words in the same/similar word family and add them to the Family Tree document. Use onelook.com to find other words.


 * You will **summarize** what you learned about your word in a discussion for your group. You will **report** to the class using your graphic organizers and discussion to **teach** the rest of the class about your word and how parts of the word can help you figure out what unknown words mean.
 * This is how you will be graded: