1. By Joseph Bruchac Illustrated by Teresa Flavin Unit 3 Week 2
Pushing Up the Sky
By Joseph Bruchac
Illustrated by Teresa Flavin
Unit 3 Week 2

2. antlers Noun: bony, branching growths on the head of
a male deer, elk or moose.
I could see the deer’s antlers while walking through the woods.
When have you seen antlers on an animal?

3. imagined Verb: made a picture or idea in your mind
I imagined I was sailing through the ocean on a yacht.
What have you imagined you could do?

4. languages Noun: human speech, spoken or written,
of different countries
In the United States, many people speak different languages.
What languages do you speak?

5. narrator Noun: the person who tells a story
The narrator of a play must speak loudly and clearly so the audience can hear.
When have you been a narrator for something?

6. overhead Adj.: over the head; above We saw an airplane overhead.
When have you seen something overhead?

7. poked Verb: pushed with force against someone or something
My brother poked my arm to ask me for help.
When have you been poked by someone or something?