turtle’s race with beaver as told by joseph bruchac and james bruchac vocabulary words
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Turtle’s Race with Beaveras told by Joseph Bruchac and James Bruchac
Vocabulary Words
Words To Know
• Challenge• Word• Dam• Halfway• Above• Toward
• Whole• Buried• Enough• Ago• Embarrassed• Lodge
To invite someone to take part in a game or an argument, a
dare
I wanted to ____________ my friend to a running race.
challenge
Group of letters with meaning
I read every ______ in my favorite book.
word
Where beavers make a lodge, something that blocks the flow
of water
The beavers built their home near the ____ made of sticks.
dam
In the middle
She was _________ up the rock wall.
halfway
Over, on top of
The fireworks are __________ the Washington Monument in Washington D.C.
above
Going to
The turtle was swimming __________ me.toward
Complete, all
I couldn’t believe that the baby ate the _________ cake.
whole
Under the ground, covered
My dog _________ his bone under the tree in our backyard.
buried
No more needed
I couldn’t swim fast _________ to get away from the shark.
enough
A long time before now
Long, long ______, in a land far, far away lived a princess who needed to find a prince.
ago
Uncomfortable or ashamed
Andrew gets very ________________ when his mother kisses him in public.
embarrassed
My favorite author wrote this book!
A beaver’s den
The beavers built a _______ near the dam on the creek.
lodge
Review
• No more needed • enough• Something that blocks the flow of water
• To invite someone to take part in a game or an argument
• A long time before now
• In the middle
• Group of letters with meaning
• Uncomfortable or ashamed• A beaver’s den• Complete, all
• Under the ground, covered • buried
• ago
• dam
• whole
• halfway
• word
• embarrassed• lodge
• challenge
• Over, on top of • above
• Going to • toward