Monday, May 16, 2011

Reading Group - Week 5 _Bound for Oregon_

Week 5: Read pages 136-167



Vocabulary:

hymn (137)
mutely (139)
tumbledown (142)
threadbare (145)
perpendicular (147)
mortgaged (153)
abscess (156)
tallow (159)
retorted (161)

Questions:

1. Choose 2 vocabulary words and look up their definitions in a dictionary. Write them in your journal.

2. Choose another 2 vocabulary words and write meaningful sentences for each in your journal.

3. What are some of the chores the family has to take on at their Oregon homestead? (1-2 sentences)

4. What are three facts you read in the author’s note? (1-3 sentences)

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