Concept Vocabulary and Word Study

What does the word "entitled" mean in the context of the Declaration of the Rights of the Child?

• Required by law

• Given the right to

• Optional

• Forbidden

If a law is an "enactment," what does it mean?

• It is a suggestion

• It is a requirement

• It is a performance

• It is a debate

What does "compulsory" mean in the context of recycling?

• Optional

• Forbidden

• Required

• Suggested

What is the meaning of the Latin root "-puls-"?

• To pull

• To push or drive

• To stop

• To create

What does the word "impulse" mean?

• A planned action

• A sudden, instinctual urge to act

• A slow decision

• A forced action

What does the word "repulsed" mean?

• Attracted

• Ignored

• Forced or driven back; caused disgust or nausea

• Welcomed

If kids at school are entitled to at least one recess a day, does that mean they get to have a recess?

• Yes, they have the right to it

• No, it is optional

• Yes, but only if they finish their work

• No, it is forbidden

If there is an enactment of a law that says dogs are not allowed in Main Street Park, are people allowed to bring their dogs to Main Street Park?

• Yes, it is optional

• No, it is required

• No, it is forbidden

• Yes, it is suggested

If your city makes recycling compulsory, does that mean that recycling is optional and that you can choose to do it or not do it?

• Yes, it is optional

• No, it is required

• Yes, it is suggested

• No, it is forbidden

Which of the following words contains the Latin root "-puls-"?

• Attract

• Repulsed

• Create

• Ignore