Description

Bring your morphology lessons to life with this engaging set of 24 Latin Roots Mini Readers! Each short nonfiction reader explores a high-utility Latin base with real-world connections, helping students understand how words build meaning from the inside out.

These printable mini books are perfect for morphology lessons, small groups, literacy centers, and vocabulary intervention. Designed for grades 2–4, each story includes clear examples, review pages, and “Did You Know?” facts to deepen understanding through context and comprehension.

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✏️ What’s Included

24 nonfiction mini readers focusing on Latin bases: ambi, aqua, aud, bon/bene, cede/ceed/cess, cred, dict, fer, form, fract/frag, ject, lum/luc, mot, ped/pod, port, rupt, scrib/script, spec/spect, stru/struct, temp, tract, vid/vis, voc/voke
Each 8-page mini book features:
✅ Root definition and examples
✅ Engaging story (4-sentence pages for accessible fluency practice)
✅ Root Review & “Did You Know?” page with fun facts
✅ “Your Turn” activity for comprehension and word application

📚 Why You’ll Love It

Builds a strong foundation in morphology and vocabulary development
Supports decoding, spelling, and comprehension through meaning-based word study
Encourages independent reading and confidence with short, structured text
Integrates easily with Orton-Gillingham and Structured Literacy approaches
Works beautifully for intervention groups, word study lessons, or enrichment

🧩 How to Use

Print, cut, and assemble for hands-on mini books students can reread and keep
Use for morphology warm-ups, center work, or reading fluency practice
Pair with your existing prefix, suffix, and base word lessons for deeper understanding

🧠 Skills Addressed

Latin root awareness
Word analysis and morphology
Reading fluency and comprehension
Context-based vocabulary growth
Semantic mapping and orthographic connections

❤️ Perfect For

Orton-Gillingham & Structured Literacy teachers
Dyslexia intervention and morphology instruction
Word study notebooks and literacy centers
Small groups or 1:1 tutoring

📦 Resource Format

Printable black-and-white PDF for easy classroom use
Clear teacher directions included
Student-friendly layouts ready for instant use

Empower your students to unlock hundreds of words with meaning-based reading! These Latin Roots Mini Readers make morphology meaningful, memorable, and fun.

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