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Character Flaws – Grades 6-8, Interactive Puzzle — 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:

By using the Latin roots or word parts, the vocabulary definition, part of speech and the Character FLAWS vocabulary word list you will solve the Interactive Word Puzzle.
The Latin roots and their meanings: GRESS = step, walk; PULS = drive, pull; DICT = declare, speak; DAIN = worthy; PULS = drive, pull; TOLER = bear, put up with; SPONS = promise, answer; JUVEN = young; MAN = hand; NOT = know; NOX = hurt, harm; SECU = follow.

When you hit Submit, you will get back the correct definition match answers, a percentage score for correct answers and a sentence.

Clue:

In addition to the Character FLAWS vocabulary word list of 12 words, myvocabulary.objectsdev.com also provides a Fill-in-the-Blank word activity, a Definition Match puzzle and a True or False activity. You have permission to print Character Good Traits word puzzles for study at home or in classes.

Vocabulary Word List:

Character – Flaws: Grades 6-8 word list:
aggression, compulsion, dictate, disdain, impulsive, intolerant. irresponsible, juvenile, manipulate, notorious, obnoxious, persecute

Character – Flaws: Grades 3-5 word list:
contempt, dispute, disrespect, injure, insult, offend, prejudice, pretend, threaten, victim

1) To treat or operate with hands; to use skillfully; to manage unfairly or fraudulently (verb) root MAN = hand

2) Showing incomplete development: immature; childish; characteristic of children or young people (adjective) Root JUVEN = young

3) Unwilling or unable to fulfill one’s obligations; not reliable; said or done without (adjective) Root SPONS = promise, answer

4) Not willing to put up with; not granting rights to some people (adjective) Root TOLER = bear, put up with

5) Acting or tending to act suddenly without careful thought(adjective) Root PULS = drive, pull

6) A feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as beneath oneself: scorn (noun) Root DAIN = worthy

7) To say or state with authority: give orders; to speak or read for recording (verb) Root DICT = declare, speak

8) An irresistible, persistent urge; a strong desire to do something (noun) Root PULS = drive, pull

9) A forceful action or procedure, esp. an unprovoked attack; hostile or destructive behavior or outlook often caused by frustration (noun) Root GRESS = step, walk

10) Generally unfavorably talked of or known (adjective) Root NOT = know

11) Extremely disagreeable or offensive (adjective) Root NOX = hurt, harm

12) To harass to injure, grieve or afflict, esp. to cause to suffer; to annoy with constant pestering (VERB Root SECU = follow