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Kentucky Derby Vocabulary Puzzle #1 — 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 Kentucky Derby vocabulary puzzle use the Latin root, the word definition, part of speech and the Kentucky Derby vocabulary list. Put your answers INSIDE the interactive word box. Then, move down to the next Kentucky Derby word puzzle.
When you hit “Submit”, you will get back the correct answers for Kentucky Derby vocabulary,its use in a sentence and the percentage score of correct answers.
Clue:

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

The complete Kentucky Derby vocabulary list is located at the pull down menu called Word List in the header above as well as Horse Racing vocabulary word list a Rodeo word list and another Horses and Ranches vocabulary list.
. Please also see the homepage for 415 Word Lists on a variety of subjects.

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Vocabulary Word List:

Kentucky Derby word list: blacksmith, blinders, Churchill Downs, colts, competition, daily double, derby, equestrian, equine, favorite, fillies, furlong, gait, gallop, geldings, handicap, horses, jockey, Kentucky, Louisville, paddock, performance, post, race, racetrack, saddle, sire, speed, sportsmanship, stakes race, stallion, stellar, temperament, thoroughbred, trainer, Triple Crown, veterinarian, victorious, winner’s circle, yearling

1) A unit of distance equal to 220 yards (201 meters) or 1/8 of a mile (noun) Root from Old English & French words

2) Annual race, first run in 1780 for 3 year old horses at Epson Downs, near London (noun) An eponym for the 12th Earl of Derby.

3) Represented, depicted or pertaining to horseback riding or horsemanship (adjective) Root EQUI = horse

4) Pertaining to or resembling that of a horse (adjective) Root EQUI = horse

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