For the weeks of: May 19 - May 30, 2003


auto- means "self, itself, its own"


-ic means "relating to, characteristic of"

1. Divide your paper into two columns.
2. Write the prefix given above and its definition at the top of the left-hand column.
3. Write the suffix given above and its definition at the top of the right-hand column.
4. Use the dictionary to find three words that start with the prefix that is given and contain the meaning of the prefix in the definition.
5. Write the words and their definitions in the left-hand column of your paper (continue on the back if necessary).
6. Underline the meaning of the prefix in each definition.
7. Use the dictionary to find three words that end with the suffix that is given and contain the meaning of the suffix in the definition.
8. Write the words and their definitions in the right-hand column of your paper (continue on the back if necessary).
9. Underline the meaning of the suffix in each definition.
10. You should have a total of 6 words (3 with the prefix and 3 with the suffix).

Due by Friday, 05/30/03

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