Island of the Blue Dolphins Vocab Practice

Front

headland

Back

land that sticks out into the sea

Front

shellfish

Back

sea creatures

Front

lair

Back

animal's den

Front

gnawed

Back

chewed

Front

Kelp

Back

Sea plants

Front

sinew

Back

cord connecting muscle and bone

Front

ravine

Back

deep valley

Front

Identify the compound word: I am writing a letter to the local newspaper persuading people to recycle.

Back

newspaper

Front

Identify the compound word: To prevent an accident, cross the street at a crosswalk.

Back

crosswalk

Front

Identify the compound word: She needs to purchase a new keyboard for her computer.

Back

keyboard