Because of Winn- Dixie by Kate DiCamillo LindaC/Callison/2011

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strange or unusual peculiar

You know that banjo is out of tune? to know or realize something You know that banjo is out of tune? I am ____ of that! aware

I know I left my homework somewhere! I’m _________ . to be certain I know I left my homework somewhere! I’m _________ . positive

choosing selecting

made up of or contained consisted

fully developed or past the beginning advanced

These are words from the story that you may not have seen before. High Interest Words These are words from the story that you may not have seen before. These words are the high interest words and should be introduced to students as outline in the teacher’s edition.

Spanish for grandmother abuela

a palm tree native to the southeastern United States palmetto trees

Did you see how fast that guy ran? in the rear or at the back Did you see how fast that guy ran? hind These bears are on their hind legs. Bears rule! Tourists drool!

peculiar aware positive selecting consisted advanced High Interest Words abuela palmetto hind