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William’s House by Ginger Howard
Genre: Historical Fiction Vocabulary Strategy: Context Clues Comprehension Skill: Draw Conclusions Comprehension Strategy: Ask Questions PowerPoint created by Michelle Harding – Fairhope Elementary
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barrels cellar clearing fashioned halt
Words to Know barrels cellar clearing fashioned halt pegs spoil steep succotash
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cellar an underground room or rooms
Picture of the cellar taken at the De Locht Museum in Melderslo, Limburg, Netherlands. You can see a lot of preserving jars to keep the food for a longer time. On the right are stone barrels to make sauerkraut.
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to become bad or not good to eat
spoil to become bad or not good to eat
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an open space of land in a forest
clearing
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barrels containers with round, flat tops and bottoms and sides that curve out slightly
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stop halt
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having a sharp slope; almost straight up and down
steep having a sharp slope; almost straight up and down
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fashioned made; created
This pointed tool was fashioned from a human tibia bone. This bear was fashioned out of a baby’s favorite blanket.
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pins or small bolts of wood or metal used to fasten parts together
pegs
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a mixture of cooked vegetables, particularly lima beans and corn
succotash
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cellar halt barrels clearing steep fashioned pegs spoil succotash
bolts rods plugs ____ pegs
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container cask cylinder
cellar halt barrels clearing steep fashioned pegs spoil succotash container cask cylinder _____ barrel
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to cease stand still pause
cellar halt barrels clearing steep fashioned pegs spoil succotash to cease stand still pause _____ halt
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cellar halt barrels clearing steep fashioned pegs spoil succotash
rot ruin decay _____ spoil
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cellar halt barrels clearing steep fashioned pegs spoil succotash
basement _____ cellar
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cellar halt barrels clearing steep fashioned pegs spoil succotash
field lot _____ clearing
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