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  • The Subject and Calendar-related puzzles are supplementary curriculum resources featuring vocabulary activities and word puzzles. Also included are over 660 additional subject-related word lists.
  • Use the provided Greek and Latin word roots in the over 90 subject word puzzles to decode word meaning and select the correct answer. Email your answers to friends, family and teachers.
  • Common Core alignment to a Themed Puzzles is to 3 key phrases: "Grade Level", "Particular Topic" and "Grade-Relevant Text or Subject Area". CCSS Alignment Strand for Specific Grades:
    CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades:
    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
    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
    Particular Topic: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 4.6. 5.6, 6.6, 7.6, 8.6, 9-10.6, 11-12.6
    Grade & Subject-Relevant Text: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers:
    (Reading: Informational Text) RI.2.4, RI.3.4, RI.4.4. RI.5.4, RI.6.4, RI.7.4, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.4, RI.11-12.4
    (Reading: Literature) RL.2.4, RL.3.4, RL.4.4. RL.5.4, RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, RL.11-12.4


  • There are word lists here for EACH Subject and Calendar-related puzzle below.
  • List of Beginner Root Word Lesson Plans for Puzzles


    1) Word Roots 1 DICT, VENT, DUCT Beginner Puzzle 1 -- myVocabulary.com
    2) Word Roots 1 DICT, VENT, DUCT Beginner Puzzle 2 -- myVocabulary.com
    3) Word Roots 1 DICT, VENT, DUCT Beginner Puzzle 3 -- myVocabulary.com
    4) Word Roots 10: Beginner-roots JECT,PEND,LECT, all 12 words -- myVocabulary.com
    5) Word Roots 10: Ject-Pend-Lect Beginner Puzzle 1 - myVocabulary.com
    6) Word Roots 10: Ject-Pend-Lect Beginner Puzzle 3 - myVocabulary.com
    7) Word Roots 11: Advanced-roots CED, CEPT, CUR, all 12 words -- myVocabulary.com
    8) Word Roots 12: Beginner-roots GEN, PUL, SPIR
    9) Word Roots 1: Beginner-roots DICT, VENT, DUCT, all 12 words -- myVocabulary.com
    10) Word Roots 2 FIN, SED, FER Beginner Puzzle 1 -- myVocabulary.com
    11) Word Roots 2 FIN, SED, FER Beginner Puzzle 2 -- myVocabulary.com
    12) Word Roots 2 FIN, SED, FER Beginner Puzzle 3 -- myVocabulary.com
    13) Word Roots 2: Beginner-roots FIN, SED, FER, all 12 words -- myVocabulary.com
    14) Word Roots 3 JUR, CERN, LEG Beginner Puzzle 1 -- myVocabulary.com
    15) Word Roots 3 JUR, CERN, LEG Beginner Puzzle 2 -- myVocabulary.com
    16) Word Roots 3 JUR, CERN, LEG Beginner Puzzle 3 -- myVocabulary.com
    17) Word Roots 3: Beginner-roots CERN, JUR, LEG, all 12 words -- myVocabulary.com
    18) Word Roots 4 GRAD, MOT, CAD Beginner Puzzle 1 -- myVocabulary.com
    19) Word Roots 4 GRAD, MOT, CAD Beginner Puzzle 2 -- myVocabulary.com
    20) Word Roots 4 GRAD, MOT, CAD Beginner Puzzle 3 -- myVocabulary.com
    21) Word Roots 4: Beginner-roots GRAD, MOT, CAS/CID, all 12 words -- myVocabulary.com
    22) Word Roots 5 NAT, TRACT, SEQU Beginner Puzzle 1 -- myVocabulary.com
    23) Word Roots 5 NAT, TRACT, SEQU Beginner Puzzle 2 -- myVocabulary.com
    24) Word Roots 5 NAT, TRACT, SEQU Beginner Puzzle 3 -- myVocabulary.com
    25) Word Roots 5: Beginner-roots NAT, TRACT, SEQU/SECU, all 12 words -- myVocabulary.com
    26) Word Roots 6 PLIC, FAC-FIC, COGN-NOT Beginner Puzzle 1 - myVocabulary.com
    27) Word Roots 6 PLIC, FAC-FIC, COGN-NOT Beginner Puzzle 2 - myVocabulary.com
    28) Word Roots 6 PLIC, FAC-FIC, COGN-NOT Beginner Puzzle 3 - myVocabulary.com
    29) Word Roots 6: Beginner-roots PLIC , FAC-FIC, COGN-NOT, all 12 words -- myVocabulary.com
    30) Word Roots 7 SPECT, STA, VERT Beginner Puzzle 1 - myVocabulary.com
    31) Word Roots 7 SPECT, STA, VERT Beginner Puzzle 3- myVocabulary.com
    32) Word Roots 7 SPECT, STA, VERT BeginnerPuzzle 2 - myVocabulary.com
    33) Word Roots 7: Beginner-roots SPECT, STA, VERT, all 12 words -- myVocabulary.com
    34) Word Roots 8: Beginner-roots SENT, GRAT, PON, all 12 words -- myVocabulary.com
    35) Word Roots 8: SENT, GRAT, PON Beginner Puzzle 1 - myVocabulary.com
    36) Word Roots 8: SENT, GRAT, PON Beginner Puzzle 2 - myVocabulary.com
    37) Word Roots 8: SENT, GRAT, PON Beginner Puzzle 3 - myVocabulary.com
    38) Word Roots 9: Beginner-roots CLUD, DIT, FID, all 12 words -- myVocabulary.com
    39) Word Roots 9: CLUD/CLUS, DIT, FID Beginner Puzzle 1 - myVocabulary.com
    40) Word Roots 9: CLUD/CLUS, DIT, FID Beginner Puzzle 2 - myVocabulary.com
    41) Word Roots 9: CLUD/CLUS, DIT, FID Beginner Puzzle 3 - myVocabulary.com