Island of the Blue Dolphins

relatives who lived several generations in the past

• ancestors
• idle
• abounds
• sinews

cut or struck with a strong, sweeping motion

• ponder
• slashing
• seize
• lair

Tags

CCSS.L.K.4A

CCSS.L.K.5D

moving or traveling in a brave way

• abounds
• venturing
• wander
• idle

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5D

grab in a quick and forceful way

• seize
• slashed
• ponder
• idle

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5D

not moving or inactive

• idle
• wander
• ancestors
• lair

Tags

CCSS.L.K.4A

think deeply and carefully

• ponder
• seize
• sinews
• ancestors

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5D

move about with no purpose or plan

• wander
• ponder
• abounds
• seize

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5D

tough, white tissues that connect muscle to bone

• sinews
• slashed
• lair
• idle

Tags

CCSS.RI.K.4

appears in large numbers

• abounds
• sinews
• seize
• lair

Tags

CCSS.L.K.4A

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.K.4

a wild animal's shelter

• lair
• ancestors
• wander
• sinews

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4