Word Families: -dec, -cent, -milli, and -micro Word Search
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This 12-word word search reinforces understanding of metric prefixes (dec-, cent-, milli-, micro-) for students in Grades 4–6. Hidden words include decade, centimetre, millipede, and microscope, connecting number roots to real-world measurement and scientific vocabulary. Use it during a measurement unit, as a vocabulary warm-up, or for independent practice with Latin-based word families.
Word List
- DECADE
- DECAGON
- DECATHLON
- CENTURY
- CENTIMETRE
- CENTIGRADE
- MILLIPEDE
- MILLIMETRE
- MILLION
- MICROSCOPE
- MICROMETRE
- MICROORGANISM
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