Vocabulary Magnets

Problem:
Getting children to learn vocabulary is a difficult task

Solution:
Vocabulary magnets, roots, prefixes and suffixes on magnets so people can create words on their fridges


Materials:
magnet tape (lowes):
http://www.lowes.com/pd_189477-37672-542005_0__?productId=3115789
paper
vocabulary file
scissors

make a list of common and useful roots, prefixes, suffixes, and their meanings, this page has some of the greek:
http://www.empire.net/~merlin/greek.html

get magnet tape (lowes):
http://www.lowes.com/pd_189477-37672-542005_0__?productId=3115789

print out roots prefixes and suffixes
pict

cut out roots prefixes and suffixes


affix paper to adhesive back of magnetic tape

make new words on fridge

I made it at TechShop

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