Sunday, July 12, 2009

Chapter 3 & 4 Vocabulary

Chapter 3

pg 23

foraged - looked for


jersey - a knitted garment covering the upper part of the body


pg 24

scalding - boiling, or liquid hot enough to burn you


emigrate - travel away from a place, move


bobbles - pom-pom type decorations


pg 24

wanly - weakly, sickly


pg 29

badger's set(t) - check out the link to learn more about badgers! http://www.badgerland.co.uk/animals/habitat.html

Here's a video too.


Remember that the setting of the book is in England!


pg 30

draughts - the English spelling of the word drafts, breezy


grating - metal fixture between walls to let air/heat pass through






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3 comments:

  1. trishbretzJuly 14, 2009 at 5:53 AM

    dear Erin and Lauren,
    sorry i havent talk to you i'm sick and erin i dint have time to read sorryyyyyyyy!
    yor friend Patricia bretz

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  2. eeighmyJuly 15, 2009 at 9:13 AM

    Dear Patricia,
    I hope you fell better .Erin said that you need to read chapter six by monday unless you still dont fell good and can't.Well i feel bad that you are sick .I have read to chapter five and the book is so good i can't what untill you read more of the book.Well hope you fell better.
    Form Your Friend Lauren Scutella

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  3. trishbretzJuly 15, 2009 at 10:56 AM

    Lauren,
    I feel better and I hope I see you at the swim meet. I read Chapter 3 and 4 today! I want to find out more about the boy.

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