Bound for Oregon, by Jean Van Leeuwen
Week 2: Read pages 36-72
Vocabulary:
unoccupied (36)
quarrelsome (37)
bedraggled (37)
rollicking (40)
idle ( 46)
shrill (51)
dejected (58)
sparsley (64)
mirage (67)
ornery (70)
monotony (70)
Questions:
1. Choose 2 words and look up their defnitions in a dictionary. Then write them in your journal.
2. Choose another 2 words and write interesting sentences for each in your journal.
3. How does the author describe the prairie on page 45? (paragraph)
4. Describe the river crossings. (2-3 sentences)
5. In chapter 7 the wagon train encounters natives. What do you think the natives were trying to do? (1-2 sentences)
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