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Word Origins & Metaphors: Take Their Word for It!
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
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| Author | Evenson, Jane Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Carlson, Denise |
| Copyright Year | 2004 |
| Description | Students learn how scientific terms are formed using Latin and Greek roots, prefixes and suffixes, and on that basis, learn to make an educated guess about the meaning of a word. Students are introduced to the role played by metaphor in language development. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Earth and Space Physical Science Science and Technology Metaphor Meteorology Etymology Air Pollution Pollution Figurative Language |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT1H45M |
| Education Level | Class IV Class V Class VI |
| Pedagogy | Experimental Activity |
| Resource Type | Hands-on |
| Subject | Physics Structure of the Earth Technical |