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Prefixes and Root Words

video lesson SS2 · English Language · 26:12

This lesson teaches what prefixes are and how they function in word formation. Students will learn to identify basic root words and use prefixes to create antonyms. The concept of morphemes as the smallest units of sound will also be explained.

  • 00:47 “basic root words. Since we are dealing with word formation, how words are formed, after the class, other treatments, students should be able to identify basic root words. And then in continuation, students should also be...”
  • 00:00 “Good students, I'm Mr. Kenny. I'm your English teacher for today. This moment we are going to discuss prefixes. Both before the class commences, I would like to read the lesson objectives in your hearing. Now after the t...”
  • 08:21 “on. So that's what the saying is is a prefix is a suffix. That is a muffin, a pronounceable in our son, which is placed before the stem. And what is the stem? The stem is what remains of a word. When any inflection that...”
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Suffixes in English

video lesson SS2 · English Language · 26:36

This lesson teaches what suffixes are and how they change the meaning of root words. Students will learn to identify different suffixes and use them to form new words and sentences. Examples of noun suffixes and their meanings will be discussed.

  • 00:10 “Good day, everyone. My name is Ajibola John and I'm your English teacher. The topic before us today is vocabulary development. The soft topic is suffix, suffix, right? Now, the performance objective for this lesson are a...”
  • 00:55 “What is a suffix? Now, suffix is a muffin, added at the end of the word to form a derivative. Example, action, phi, in, i, n, g, in, it is, i, t, i, s, it is, all right? Now, this suffix is change the meaning or grammati...”
  • 25:16 “Then you have the suffix L, Y in what manner or something is being done. Bravely, simply, honestly, gladly, okay? Good, next word in a certain direction. So you have the words backward, wayward. And then inclination, awk...”
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Critical Reading Skills

video lesson JSS3 · English Language · 18:13

This lesson covers how to read critically by identifying facts and opinions in texts. Students will learn to make deductions their analysis of the material. The focus is on intensive reading for deeper understanding.

  • 16:35 “Why had the root sign critical at night? Now, some of the answers to some of these questions, you will need to think critically before you can answer them. What do traffic warning signs usually indicate? What does it mea...”
  • 15:49 “What about what that's, you understand? So, for me, the person is biased, you would have at least enlighten the reader more on other types of what traffic warning sign. Now, this is your evaluation, this is how you shoul...”
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Roots of Quadratic Equations

video lesson SS2 · Further Mathematics · 25:55

This lesson covers how to find the sum and product of the roots of a quadratic equation. It also explains how to form a quadratic equation given the roots and states the conditions for equal roots, real roots, and no roots. Additionally, it discusses the relationship between a line and a curve in te

  • 00:50 “of a quadratic equation. At the same time, it should be able to also form a quadratic equation if I'm giving the roots. Having said that, we like to have some introduction. If I have alpha as one of the roots, and the se...”
  • 01:42 “And in our process, I can write X minus alpha equal zero. I can also write X minus beta equal zero. Recall that for roots of a quadratic equation, you can either have one of the factors being equal to zero or both are ze...”
  • 12:57 “It says find the equation to whose roots are two of a five and minus one number one over two. So if you're gonna do that, it's the same way you figure out the fact that yes, we can also say let's X be two of a five, and...”
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