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Earth Day Vocabulary Puzzle #2 — myVocabulary.com

  • The Interactive Lesson Plan puzzle is 1 of 8 vocabulary activities and word puzzles.
  • Use the Greek and Latin word root word list to select the correct answer. Email your answers to friends, family and teachers.
  • The AUDIO word story is available in all Root Words Lesson Plans #1 through #6.
  • Common Core alignment to a Interactive Puzzle is to 4 key phrases: "Grade Level", "Greek and Latin Roots", "Precise Meaning" and "Context". CCSS Alignment Strand numbers for Specific Grades: Grade Level: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4, 3.4, 4.4, 5.4, 6.4, 7.4, 8.4, 9-10.4, 11-12.4 Greek & Latin Roots: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4b+c, 3.4b+c, 4.4b, 5.b, 6.4b, 7.4b, 8.4b, 9-10.4b, 11-12.4b Precise Meaning: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4e, 3.4d, 4.4c, 5.4c, 6.4c, 7.4c, 8.4c, 9-10.4c, 11-12.4c Context: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4a, 3.4a, 4.4a, 5.4a, 6.4a, 7.4a, 8.4a, 9-10.4a, 11-12.4a
Directions:

To solve the Earth Day vocabulary word puzzle, use the Latin root, the word definition, part of speech and the Earth Day vocabulary list. Put your answers INSIDE the box. Move down to the next Earth Day vocabulary puzzle.
When you hit Submit, you will get back the correct answers for Earth Day, the use of the vocabulary in a sentence and the percentage score of correct answers.

If you want an Earth Day graphic, go to our image here: http://myvocabulary.objectsdev.com/images/earthday1.jpg – the same image is below.
Clue:

The Latin root, the vocabulary definition and the Earth Day word list will help you solve the puzzle. In addition to using Earth Day vocabulary in an Interactive Puzzle, myvocabulary.objectsdev.com also offers a Fill-in-the-Blanks, Word Search, Crossword and Definition Match activity.

The complete Earth Day vocabulary list of 571 words is located at the pull down menu called Word List in the header above. Please also see the homepage for 755 Word Lists.
You have permission to make a copy of Earth Day vocabulary puzzles for further vocabulary study.
Vocabulary Word List:

Earth Day Vocabulary Word List: abundance, admonition, amazon, apathetic, biodegradable, biota, botanical, catastrophe, defoliate, deplete, ecology, effluent, endangered, endemic, environs, erode, euthenics, evolution, fauna, fertile, flora, flourish, inspiration, migratory, morphology, nascent, ozone, permutation, pollute, primeval, prognosis, protean, rectify, renewable, retrogression, revitalize, sediment, seismic, soluble, sustainable, symbiosis, terrain, toxin, vegetation

1) Pertaining to, or derived from plants; of or belonging to a plant species (adjective) Root BOTAN = herb

2) Enduring without giving away or yielding; keeping up and continuing (adjective) Root TAIN = hold

3) Lacking concern in things that others find moving and exciting (adjective) Root PATH = feel, suffer

4) Being in a state or circumstance of peril, risk or harm (adjective) Root DONGIER (French) = damage

5) To be in a vigorous state; to grow luxuriantly or to thrive in growth (verb) Root FLOR = flower

6) To destroy or cause widespread loss of leaves in an area like a jungle or forest (verb) Root FOLI = leaf

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