Vocabulary Builder Course 1Lesson 21:
Activity Lesson PlansIntroduction
Students have learned vocabulary words that end with the suffix -logy. Before
students begin the activity, you might have them brainstorm for a list of additional
words that end with this suffix. Lesson Description
Students will use knowledge gained about the suffix -logy to complete
a True/False activity. To complete this activity, students drag either True
or False to fill each blank. When they are finished, they can check their
work. Instructional Objectives
- Students will use their knowledge of the suffix -logy to help them
determine whether a statement is true or false.
- Students will increase their understanding of words by thinking about them
in different contexts.
Student Web Activity Answers
True: Theology is the study of the nature and being of God and religious beliefs.
False: The suffix -logy originated with a Latin word.
False: Psychology is the scientific study of human social behavior and its history, organizations, and institutions.
False: Zoology is the study of zoos and how they affect animals.
True: Logos means "word" or "speech."
True: The suffix -logy is added to prefixes or roots to add the meaning "study" or "concerned with."
False: Technology refers to "the terms used in a specific subject, science, art, or trade."
True: Physiology is the science that deals with the functions and activities of living things and their parts.
True: Archaeologists study the tools, weapons, pottery, buildings, and other things they find from the past.
True: Geology comes from the Greek word geo which means "earth."
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