Interactive Puzzles

The Scarlet Letter Interactive 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:

By using the Latin roots or word parts, the vocabulary definition, part of speech and The Scarlet Letter vocabulary word list you will solve the Interactive Word Puzzle.

The Latin roots and their meanings:


CERN = separate, observe, EDIF = build; FAC/FIC = make, do; GEN = kind, race, class; GNO = know; GRESS = step, walk; JOURN = day, daily; MENA = drive, threaten; PED = foot; PEN = pain, punishment; PORT = carry, bear, bring; PREHEN(D) = take, sieze, grasp; SANCT = holy, sacred; SID = sit, settle; SIMIL = like, make like, together; TANG = touch; VIL = mean, base; VIV = life, alive.



When you hit Submit, you will get back the correct puzzle answers, a percentage score for correct answers and a sentence with the word in context.

Clue:

In addition to The Scarlet Letter vocabulary word list of 20 words, myvocabulary.objectsdev.com also provides a Fill-in-the-Blank puzzle, a Definition Match puzzle and a True or False activity.

You have permission to print The Scarlet Letter word puzzles for study at home or in classes.

Vocabulary Word List:

20 Scarlet Letter words: AMENABLE, APPREHENSION, ASSIMILATE, CONGENIAL, DEPORTMENT, DISCERNING, EDIFICE, EFFICACY, IGNOMINY, IMPEDIMENT, INSIDIOUS, MALEFACTOR, PENITENT, PROGENITOR, REVILE, SANCTIFY, SOJOURN, TANGIBLE, TRANSGRESS, VIVIFY

1) Easily seen or recognized; able to be touched or felt (adj.) Root TANG = touch

2) Awaiting a chance to trap: treacherous; Causing harm in a way that is gradual or not easily noticed (adj.)Root SID = sit, settle

3) A person or animal in the past that is related to a person or animal living now: ancestor (Biology); something that is a model for something else or that begins the development of (noun) Root GEN = kind, race, class

4) Feeling and showing regret and sorrow because of something you have done wrong (adj.) Root PEN = pain, punishment

5) To speak about someone or something in a very insulting or critical way (verb) Root VIL = mean, base

6) To do something that is not allowed; to disobey a command or law (verb) Root GRESS = step, walk

7) To make something holy; to make official acceptance or approval to (verb) Root SANCT = holy, sacred

8) To make someone or something clearer, more lively or brighter (verb) Root VIV = life, alive

9) A person who is guilty of a crime or offense; someone who does wrong or is evil (noun) Root FAC = make, do

10) Period of time when you stay in a place as a traveler or guest (noun) Root JOURN = day, daily