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Winn-Dixie
Lewis & Clark & Me
Grandfather's Journey
Horned Toad Prince
Letters Home
100
definition: picking out sentence: She needed help __________ a book.
What is selecting?
100
definition: to look over quickly or hastily sentence: I had to ________ the pages of the manual to find the diagram.
What is scan?
100
definition: in awe of; surprised sentence: she was _________ by the size of the city.
What is amazed?
100
definition: a loud scream in fear of something sentence: I __________ when I thought I saw a ghost pass by my window.
What is shrieked?
100
definition: a mass of ice moving very slowly down a mountain or along a valley. sentence: Long ago a large sheet of ice called a ________ covered this whole area.
What is a glacier?
200
definition: without doubt sentence: I was __________ that I had my keys with me.
What is positive?
200
definition: platforms built on the shore or out from it; piers sentence: Like the wharf in our hometown, these ______ are filled with sailors.
What are docks?
200
definition: a desire of the heart; when you want something sentence: She ____________ to see a familiar face.
What is longed?
200
definition: an agreement to trade; a deal sentence: At the marketplace, I convinced the owner to ________ with me so that I could afford to buy the bracelet.
What is bargain?
200
definition: to keep from harm or change; to protect or keep safe sentence: The park rangers want to keep changes from happening in the park, so their job is to ________ the park.
What is preserve?
300
definition: strange sentence: I saw a ________ man walking down the street dressed in all green clothing.
What is peculiar?
300
definition: to want and desire something so much; a deep, deep desire that you long for. sentence: Josh _________ for home while he was on a long journey.
What is yearned?
300
definition: something very high or very great; something large hovering over something much smaller. sentence: She felt scared when she saw the ___________ mountains.
What is towering?
300
definition: a large area of level or rolling land with grass but few or no trees, especially such an area making up much of central North America. sentence: I used to live with my 6 brothers and sisters in a little house on the __________.
What is prairie?
300
definition: a wild place with few or no people living in it sentence: We camped out in the _________.
What is wilderness?
400
definition: confident and proud; full of yourself sentence: She thinks very highly of herself, so I guess I would say that she is _____________.
What is prideful?
400
definition: a smell sentence: Tanya could smell the ______ of the ocean in the air.
What is scent?
400
definition: the place that I call home; the place where I live sentence: The trip took her many miles from her _________.
What is homeland?
400
definition: a channel in which a river flows or used to flow. sentence: I decided to take my son finishing near the ___________ where the fish like to make their home.
What is riverbed?
400
definition: a person who studies living things sentence: The ___________ made a journal to keep record of all kinds of plants and animals that he found in the wilderness.
What is a naturalist?
500
definition: excellent sentence: We had a _______ time in Florida.
What is grand?
500
definition: moving from one place to another sentence: The people ___________ to the west had to bring enough supplies to last the whole trip.
What is migrating?
500
definition: confused; in wonder about something sentence: The strange language of the country completely _________ her.
What is bewildered?
500
definition: act of kindness sentence: I let my neighbor borrow my pencil, and the next day she decided to return the __________.
What is favor?
500
definition: to influence or have an effect on the mind by doing something great sentence: The scenery in the national park was ___________.
What is impressive?