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39 Week Vocabulary Lesson Plan Week #1: CROSSWORD for roots CEDE and CEPT

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ACROSS
  • 2 - Act or instance that may serve as a justification or example for subsequent situations
  • 5 - To acknowledge as true, real, just or proper, often unwillingly
  • 7 - Having the quality of taking in or admitting; able or quick to accept ideas
  • 8 - To go beyond in quantity, degree, rate etc.; to surpass, be superior to; to excel
  • 9 - A number of persons or things arranged or following one another in order or sequence
  • 11 - Having the ability to take in something thoroughly or see clearly; discerning
  • 12 - To slope backwards; to go back to a more distant point; to retreat; to withdraw
  • 14 - To give and receive mutually; to interchange; to make a return, as for something given
  • 15 - To take, seize, or halt; to stop or interrupt the course or progress of
    DOWN
  • 1 - To happen or terminate according to desire; to accomplish what is attempted or intended
  • 2 - A systematic series of actions directed to some end; a continuous array of changes taking place
  • 3 - The act, processing or receiving of something offered; being taken or admitted to a group
  • 4 - To feel or realize beforehand; to look forward to, esp. with pleasure or confidence
  • 6 - To free from constraint (of custom or tradition); to free (slaves) from bondage
  • 10 - A person from whom one is descended esp. if more remote than a grandparent
  • 13 - A prisoner; a person who is enslaved or dominated

    Additional "CEPT + CED" words NOT in the crossword but ones with the same root:
  • Antecedent - A preceding circumstance, event, occurrence or phenomenon
  • Secede - To withdraw formally from an association, alliance or federation

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    Interactive puzzles at grade level: ["S139 Level 1"] -- ["S139 Level 2"] -- ["S139 Level 3"]
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    Find the Words: ["S139Level 1 WF"] -- ["S139Level 2 WF"] -- ["S139Level 3 WF"]
    Fill-in-the-Blanks: ["S139Level 1-FITB"] -- ["S139Level 2-FITB"] -- ["S139Level 3-FITB"]
    Definition MATCH: ["S139Level 1-Match"] -- ["S139Level 2-Match"] -- ["S139Level 3-Match"]
    Contextual Stories: ["S139Level 1 Story"] -- ["S139Level 2 Story"] -- ["S139Level 3 Story"]
    Is It True or False?: ["S139Level 1 T/F"] -- ["S139Level 2 T/F"] -- ["S139Level 3 T/F"]
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