Spelling and Vocabulary List



Spelling and Vocabulary List

Theme 6: American Adventure

Story #1: Across the Wide Dark Sea

Spelling: V V (vowel-vowel) words

1. quiet

2. trial

3. fuel

4. poem

5. diet

6. nucleus

7. cruel

8. Indian

9. fluid

10. violin

11. museum

12. dial

13. ruin

14. influence

15. triumph

16. violent

17. theater

18. liar

19. leotard

20. koala

Vocabulary Words

1. vast - of very large size; enormous; huge

2. rigging - the arrangement of sails and related gear on a ship

3. furl - to roll up and fasten

4. beams - long, horizontal pieces of wood or metal shaped for use, as in the frame of a building or ship

5. huddled - crowded or nestled together

6. settlement - an area newly settled by people; a colony

7. lurked - lay hidden; stayed out of sight

Spelling and Vocabulary List

Theme 6: American Adventure

Story #1: Across the Wide Dark Sea

Spelling: V V (vowel-vowel) words

1. quiet

2. trial

3. fuel

4. poem

5. diet

6. nucleus

7. cruel

8. Indian

9. fluid

10. violin

11. museum

12. dial

13. ruin

14. influence

15. triumph

16. violent

17. theater

18. liar

19. leotard

20. koala

Vocabulary Words

1. vast - of very large size; enormous; huge

2. rigging - the arrangement of sails and related gear on a ship

3. furl - to roll up and fasten

4. beams - long, horizontal pieces of wood or metal shaped for use, as in the frame of a building or ship

5. huddled - crowded or nestled together

6. settlement - an area newly settled by people; a colony

7. lurked - lay hidden; stayed out of sight

Spelling and Vocabulary List

Theme 6: American Adventure

Story #2: Name This American

Spelling: Contractions

1. he's

2. couldn't

3. she'll

4. doesn't

5. we'd

6. that's

7. hadn't

8. shouldn't

9. how's

10. weren't

11. there's

12. wouldn't

13. what's

14. where's

15. aren't

16. here's

17. they'll

18. we'll

19. you'd

20. he'd

Vocabulary Words

1. interpreter - a person who translates from one language to another

2. anthem - a song of praise, patriotism, or devotion

3. distinguished - famous; prominent

4. guarantee - to promise that something will be done

5. suffrage - the right to vote

6. misleading - tending to lead in the wrong direction

7. stumps - baffles or confuses

8. indebted - owing gratitude or thanks, as for a benefit

Spelling and Vocabulary List

Theme 6: American Adventure

Story #2: Name This American

Spelling: Contractions

1. he's

2. couldn't

3. she'll

4. doesn't

5. we'd

6. that's

7. hadn't

8. shouldn't

9. how's

10. weren't

11. there's

12. wouldn't

13. what's

14. where's

15. aren't

16. here's

17. they'll

18. we'll

19. you'd

20. he'd

Vocabulary Words

1. interpreter - a person who translates from one language to another

2. anthem - a song of praise, patriotism, or devotion

3. distinguished - famous; prominent

4. guarantee - to promise that something will be done

5. suffrage - the right to vote

6. misleading - tending to lead in the wrong direction

7. stumps - baffles or confuses

8. indebted - owing gratitude or thanks, as for a benefit

Spelling and Vocabulary List

Theme 6: American Adventure

Story #3: What’s the Big Idea, Ben Franklin?

Spelling: Related words

1. describe

2. description

3. nature

4. natural

5. televise

6. television

7. apply

8. application

9. compete

10. competition

11. divide

12. division

13. beauty

14. beautiful

15. collide

16. collision

17. multiply

18. multiplication

19. bounty

20. bountiful

Vocabulary Words

1. honors - glory, reputation, or credit for fine or heroic acts

2. contraption - an odd or puzzling device or gadget

3. edition - the total of all copies of a book published at the same time and printed from the same plates

4. repeal - to cancel

5. suspended - hung by a support from above

6. treaty - a formal agreement between two or more countries in reference to peace or other matters

Spelling and Vocabulary List

Theme 6: American Adventure

Story #3: What’s the Big Idea, Ben Franklin?

Spelling: Related words

1. describe

2. description

3. nature

4. natural

5. televise

6. television

7. apply

8. application

9. compete

10. competition

11. divide

12. division

13. beauty

14. beautiful

15. collide

16. collision

17. multiply

18. multiplication

19. bounty

20. bountiful

Vocabulary Words

1. honors - glory, reputation, or credit for fine or heroic acts

2. contraption - an odd or puzzling device or gadget

3. edition - the total of all copies of a book published at the same time and printed from the same plates

4. repeal - to cancel

5. suspended - hung by a support from above

6. treaty - a formal agreement between two or more countries in reference to peace or other matters

Spelling and Vocabulary List

Theme 6: American Adventure

Story #4: Lewis and Clark

Spelling: Words with three syllables

1. industry

2. buffalo

3. exciting

4. terrible

5. electric

6. dangerous

7. exercise

8. horizon

9. favorite

10. library

11. substitute

12. typical

13. dinosaur

14. curious

15. average

16. period

17. amazement

18. bicycle

19. conference

20. family

Vocabulary Words

1. profusely - in great amount; abundantly

2. dismal - gloomy

3. terrain - an area of land

4. ordeal - a difficult adventure or experience

5. peril - danger

6. esteem - to value, respect, or hold in high regard

Spelling and Vocabulary List

Theme 6: American Adventure

Story #4: Lewis and Clark

Spelling: Words with three syllables

1. industry

2. buffalo

3. exciting

4. terrible

5. electric

6. dangerous

7. exercise

8. horizon

9. favorite

10. library

11. substitute

12. typical

13. dinosaur

14. curious

15. average

16. period

17. amazement

18. bicycle

19. conference

20. family

Vocabulary Words

1. profusely - in great amount; abundantly

2. dismal - gloomy

3. terrain - an area of land

4. ordeal - a difficult adventure or experience

5. peril - danger

6. esteem - to value, respect, or hold in high regard

Spelling and Vocabulary List

Theme 6: American Adventure

Story #5: Black Frontiers

Spelling: Words from Spanish

1. canyon

2. tornado

3. breeze

4. cafeteria

5. coyote

6. tomato

7. barbecue

8. mosquito

9. plaza

10. pueblo

11. chili

12. alligator

13. rodeo

14. patio

15. bonanza

16. avocado

17. mesa

18. burro

19. enchilada

20. burrito

Vocabulary Words

1. designated - appointed or set aside for a definite duty or purpose

2. installments - payments made on a debt at definite times

3. exodus - a departure or going away from a place

4. migrated - moved from one region or climate to another

5. burrowed – dug

Spelling and Vocabulary List

Theme 6: American Adventure

Story #5: Black Frontiers

Spelling: Words from Spanish

1. canyon

2. tornado

3. breeze

4. cafeteria

5. coyote

6. tomato

7. barbecue

8. mosquito

9. plaza

10. pueblo

11. chili

12. alligator

13. rodeo

14. patio

15. bonanza

16. avocado

17. mesa

18. burro

19. enchilada

20. burrito

Vocabulary Words

1. designated - appointed or set aside for a definite duty or purpose

2. installments - payments made on a debt at definite times

3. exodus - a departure or going away from a place

4. migrated - moved from one region or climate to another

5. burrowed - dug

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