On the Island
Ch 11-15 Vocab
People/Places/Things
Tools
Previous Learning
100

Why is the island called Island of the Blue Dolphins?

What is many dolphins lived around the island

100

What is "brackish"

what is salty 

100

Where did Karana build her house

what is high on a rock
100

Karana used 2 tools to cut poles for her house, what were they

What is a stone knife, and fire

100

What is Karana's brother's name?

Who is Ramo

200

Where did Karana take shelter while her leg was healing

what is in a cave
200

a "basin" might be used for

what is storing water

200

Karana compared the size of sea elephant babies to what?

waht is a man

200

Karana was able to grind ____ and sand together to make 4 spear points

sea elephant teeth

200

We have ample food

"Ample" means

more than enough 

300

What is the best food of the sea

what is Devilfish

300

ancestors are what type of people

family members 

300

The native name Rontu in english means

What is Fox eyes

300

What was Karana's fathers warning about using a bow and arrow 

what is that is would break

women are not to be in battle

300

What killed Ramo?

wild dogs

400

What resource is hard to find on the island?

What is trees

400

"cutting a lobe from a cactus"

Lobe means

a thin flat piece of cactus

400

How long did it take Karana to build her house?

What is 1/2 the winter

400

What did Karana use to clean the dogs wounds

what is coral twig

400

to summon someone by waving or nodding 

beckon 

500

What is the biggest threat Karana is facing on the Island

What is Wild Dogs

500

to have a quarrel means you have had a what?

what is a disagreement 

500

What was the native language name Karana gave to DOG

Who is Rontu

500

"near the opening of the cave they had cut two deep basins in the stone"

what is a "basin"

low areas that hold water 

500

the desire to hurt, annoy or offend someone

spite