Vocabulary Builder Course 7

Lesson 21:

Activity Lesson Plans

Introduction
Students have studied words related to the roots -vers- and -vert-, which mean “to turn.”

Lesson Description
Students will practice the vocabulary words for this lesson by completing a True-False activity. After students have responded to each item, they can check their scores.

Instructional Objectives

Students will recognize the meanings of words related to the roots -vers- and -vert.
Students will demonstrate their understanding by completing a True/False activity.

Student Web Activity Answers
True: Aversion means “a strong dislike.”
False: To avert one’s eyes means “to stare at someone intensely.”
False: Someone who makes an inadvertent mistake does it on purpose.
True: An incontrovertible fact cannot be disputed or questioned.
False: A public official involved in malversation is trustworthy.
True: The main design of a coin is on the obverse side.
False: The base of a mountain is its vertex.
True: If heights make you dizzy, you would find Mount Everest a vertiginous place.
True: Spinning around on an amusement park ride can give you vertigo.
True: The winds of a tornado whirl around its vortex.

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