gram/graph (write, draw)origin: Greek γραφειν (graphein, ‘graff-eh-n’) = to write
photograph‘foe-toe-graf’ A picture made using a camera
anagram‘a-na-gram’ A word made by jumbling up the letters of the original word
grammar‘gra-mur’ Rules on how a language is written and spoken
graph‘graf’ Information originally in number form displayed as a drawing
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Complete the words with the root gram or graph to match the definition.
gram graph
Fill it in
Name: ____________________________
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gram/graph=write,draw
auto _ _ _ _ _ a person’s signature
para _ _ _ _ _ a section of a piece of writing
picto_ _ _ _ a word written using
pictures rather than letters
photo _ _ _ _ _ a picture made using a
camera
ana _ _ _ _ a word made by jumbling up the letters of the original word
_ _ _ _ mar rules on how a language is written and spoken
_ _ _ _ _ information originally in number form
displayed as a drawing
bio _ _ _ _ _ y the story of someone’s life
written down
Match each word containing the root vgram or graph to its meaning.
Match it up
Name: ____________________________
graphite
geography
graphics
grammar
anagram
writing about and study of the world around us
a word made by jumbling up the letters of the original word
a person’s signature
rules on how a language is written and spoken
the black bit on the inside of a pencil that does the writing
the activity of making pictures and imagesautograph
gram graph
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gram/graph=write,draw
Chose the best word below that uses the root gram or graph to complete these sentences.
Finish the phrase
Name: ____________________________
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I just won a prize for my
__________________ of a dolphin!
Did you know that ‘listen’ is an
____________________ of ‘silent?
paragraph photograph
My favourite things to read are
____________________ novels and comics.
I sometimes find it tricky to know when to
start a new __________________ in my writing.
graphicanagram
I love reading about _______________
because one day I want to travel the world.
geography
gram graph
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gram/graph=write,draw
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In each box, write a word that uses the root gram or graph. Then draw a picture to illustrate that word.
Picture this
Name: ____________________________
My word is : __________________________________________________
My word is : __________________________________________________
gram graph
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gram/graph=write,draw
Take turns to fill a box by completing a word that uses the root gram or graph. After you’ve written the word, say out loud what it means. The first player to complete a line of three boxes vertically, horizontally or diagonally wins.
Noughts & Crosses
Name: ____________________________
_ _ _ _ mar _ _ _ _ _
photo _ _ _ _ _
auto _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ ic
ana _ _ _ _geo _ _ _ _ _ y
para _ _ _ _ _ picto _ _ _ _
gram graph
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