The Big Wave
The Coming of Long Knives
4th Gr. Spelling
5th Grade Spelling
4th/5th Vocabulary
100
The things Kino's mom did to help Jiya to feel better.
What are: *set a mattress down on the floor *made hot soup with ginger *adopted him as her son *smiling and encouraging
100
The color of the paper that said they had to leave.
What is yellow?
100
To bring something behind you (not carrying it, but sliding it along the ground).
What is drag?
100
The volcanoe's ______________ caused a lot of damage.
What is explosion?
200
Jiya fainted because of this.
What is the fact that his family died in the tsunami?
200
The color of the scarf on the white man.
What is red?
200
To tie rope or string into something to secure the ends to an object.
What is a knot?
200
The students studied hard for their final _______________.
What is examination?
200
To change into something else.
What is transform?
300
The number of siblings Jiya had before the tsunami.
What is 1 (a brother)?
300
What the Navaho people call the United States soldiers.
What is Long Knives?
300
After some injuries, this faint mark is left behind on the skin.
What is a scar?
300
__________ out the ingredients before you start mixing them.
What is measure.
300
A hard, fine-grained, sonorous, nonporous, and usually translucent and white ceramic ware that consists essentially of kaolin, quartz, and a feldspathic rock and is fired at a high temperature.
What is porcelain?
400
How Jiya survived the tsunami.
What is: Kino's family forces him to higher ground?
400
The type of metal used on Tall Boy's spear.
What is iron?
400
An tool used to wash the floor.
What is a mop?
400
_______________ is usually caused by a violent occurance of nature and usually ends up with loss of life.
What is destruction?
400
A traditional Navaho house.
What is a hogan?
500
This caused the tsunami.
What is a volcanic eruption?
500
The age of Bright Morning in 1864.
What is 14 years old?
500
Desperately asking for something over and over.
What is begging?
500
The length of time.
What is duration?
500
Firm adherence to morals and values.
What is a integrity?
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