Caesars English

Lesson 5
Circum: around circumnavigate, circumspect, circumvent
Mal: bad malevolent, malady, malicious
Post: after posthumous, postscript, posterity
Equi: equal equilateral, equivocate, equilibrium
Ante: before antebellum, antecedent, anterior
Nonfiction Bonus ords:
maladroit ! clumsy
posterior ! at the bac", later
equitable ! fair, impartial
anterior ! near the front, earlier
Monday :
#ut your stems and $ords in noteboo", $ith definitions, parts of speech and
%panish $ords&
Due Wednesday :&
rite your $ords as t$o fractions ! one fraction for the vo$els, and one
fraction for the consonants& 'a"e a table to organi(e your $ords&
E)& *eacher + ,-. vo$els /-. consonants
Due Thursday :
rite a tongue t$ister for each $ord using the first sound of the $ord& 0t
should help illustrate the meaning of the $ord&
Due Friday :
rite each of your spelling $ords, then $rite an antonym for them& 0f you
cannot thin" of an antonym, you may use a short phrase&