1. Open Court 4 th Grade Unit 4 Survival Island of the Blue Dolphins p.322 (by: Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ)

2. Island of the Blue Dolphins Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

3. befall pursued deserted idly chafing Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

4. Whatever might befall me on the endless waters did not trouble me. Befall- Whatever might befall me on the endless waters did not trouble me. It meant far less than the thought of staying on the island alone, pursued by wild dogs. Pursued- It meant far less than the thought of staying on the island alone, pursued by wild dogs. Even greater was the thought of the deserted island I would return to. Deserted- Even greater was the thought of the deserted island I would return to. The canoe drifted idly on the calm sea. Idly- The canoe drifted idly on the calm sea. My hands had begun to bleed from the chafing of the paddle. Chafing- My hands had begun to bleed from the chafing of the paddle. Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

5. - befall  Whatever might befall me on the endless waters did not trouble me.  Thomas hoped that no harm would befall his lost puppy. Befall- to happen to (page 324) Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

6. - pursued  It meant far less than the thought of staying on the island alone, pursued by wild dogs.  The cat pursued the mouse and finally caught it. pursued-chased after (page 324) Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

7. - deserted  Even greater was the thought of the deserted island I would return to.  Jack felt deserted when his brother went to the game without him. Deserted- abandoned (page 329) Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

8. - idly  The canoe drifted idly on the calm sea.  Carl daydreamed as he swayed idly in his hammock. Idly- lazily (page 329) Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

9. - chafing  My hands had begun to bleed from the chafing of the paddle.  The tight shoes were chafing the back of her feet. Chafing- rubbing so as to make sore (Page 330) Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

10. Word Knowledge These words are indicators of place and location.  between  behind  beyond  among  against  under  beside  near Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

11. Word Knowledge These words have the letter c pronounced /s/ before e or i.  advice  medicine  decide  ancestors  circle  distance  icicle  cymbal Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

12. Word Knowledge These words are plurals.  arrows  ages  times  tides  cliffs  sentences  books  canoes Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

13. The sea was calm behind the high cliffs.  Identify the words in the sentence that have long vowel sounds. Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

14. Now I spent most of my time on the rock.  Identify the pronouns in the sentence.  What is a pronoun? Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

15. They turned around in a great circle and began to follow me.  What tense is used for the verbs in this sentence? Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

16. All cliffs are made of rocks.  Which words in the sentence are plural? Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

17. These words contains are homonyms Rose She picked a red rose. He rose up in bed when he heard the alarm. dip I need more dip for my chips. Dip down under the tree. Color I color my flowers lipstick pink. My favorite color is blue. Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ

18. These words are homonyms Think of different sentences. RockHandleBeardrift Melissa Lape - Phoenix, AZ