Lesson plans on language and linguistics in K-12 education
More on Cognates and Language Families
Tue, 07/10/2007 - 10:07am — annelob
Subject:
Other
Subject (Other):
Language change and cognates of English words
Topic:
Cognates across languages and what they tell us about language families
Grade Level:
Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12
Overview:
This lesson introduces students to cognates across different languages, and what these cognates tell us about language families (and about Indo European in particular). Designed to follow up on other Language Change lessons on this web site (Origins of Names, Cognates of John).
Lesson Plan:
See attached plan.
Class Time Needed:
Under 30 minutes
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