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Word Roots 7: SPECT, STA, VERT Intermediate Synonym or Antonym Word Puzzle InteractiveWord Roots 7: SPECT, STA, VERT Intermediate Synonym or Antonym Word Puzzle Interactive
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Use word roots to help your class develop vocabulary acquisition skills. This particular resource focuses on the word roots SPECT, STA, and VERT. Leaners choose an antonym and a synonym from a word bank for each of 6 given words, keeping word roots in mind. This resource is online and provides instant feedback when class members click "submit."

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latin roots, root words, Vocabulary

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latin roots, vocabulary acquisition, vocabulary development, word roots, Antonym, Synonym, english language arts
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8th - 12th
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