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Valentine’s Day 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 Valentine’s Day vocabulary puzzle use the Latin/Greek root or word part, the word definition and the Valentine Day vocabulary puzzle word bank to help you solve for each answer. Put your choice INSIDE the worksheet word boxes and move down to the next puzzle.

When you hit “Submit”, you will get back the correct answers for the B>Valentine’s Day vocabulary puzzle, the use of the word in a sentence and the percentage score of correct answers.

If you would like a Valentine’s Day puzzle graphic, go to our image here: http://myvocabulary.objectsdev.com/images/VUBigHeart2010.jpg – the same “Big Heart” image is below.



Clue:

The Latin/Greek roots or word parts, the word definition and the word banks will help you solve for the puzzle answers. In addition to this interactive Valentine Day vocabulary puzzle, myvocabulary.objectsdev.com also offers a Fill-in-the-Blanks, Word Find, Crossword, Definition Match, True/False exercise, Synonym/Antonym Encounter and will have a Concentration activity.

A word list of 160 Valentine’s Day vocabulary (for writing assignments and additional vocabulary study) is available from the pull down menu called “Vocabulary Word List” in the header above.
Please also see 380 vocabulary word lists in that same location.

You have permission from myvocabulary.objectsdev.com to make a hard copy of Valentine’s Day vocabulary puzzle, for further vocabulary study at home or in the classroom.

Vocabulary Word List:

Valentine’s Day vocabulary words,
concordance, cordated, core, cordial, courage, courtship, discord, discourage, enamored, heartbroken, heartiness, heartland, heartthrob, infatuation, recorder, romance, sweetheart, truelove


Additional Valentine’s Day information:
The Random House College Dictionary has listed 18 idioms that have the word “heart” in them. Have you heard most of them?
after one’s own heart – break someone’s heart – eats one’s heart out – from the bottom of one’s heart – have a heart – have one’s heart in one’s mouth – have one’s heart in the right place – in one’s heart of hearts – lose one’s heart to – near or close to one’s heart – set one’s heart at rest – set one’s heart on – have one’s heart set on – take to heart – take heart – to one’s heart content – wear one’s heart on one’s sleeve – with all one’s heart.
If you would like to share other idioms, please email your suggestions to jancook(at)myvocabulary.com and we will post them! Thanks.

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2) The central, innermost or most important part of anything (noun) Root COR = heart

3) Lack of harmony between persons or things; difference of opinion; strife; dispute (noun) Root CORD = heart

4) Agreement; harmony; an alphabetical index of subjects and topics (noun) Root CORD = heart

5) Bravery; quality enabling a person to face difficulty, pain, danger etc. without fear (noun) Root COUR = heart