Old Yeller Vocab

The definition of speckled

• small dots or tiny marks
• small stripes
• large dots
• a decorated hard boiled egg

The definition for nub is...

• a lump or small piece
• a small tool for cutting wood
• a pencil for writing
• a baby dinosaur

The definition for romping is...

• to play in a rough or boisterous manner
• to play quietly
• to jump on a sibling when they least expect it
• to sing

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The definition for lunging is...

• a sudden forward movement
• a slow deliberate motion
• to side step a falling object
• jumping up and down

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

The definition for slung is...

• to throw from the hand
• to drop on the floor
• to move as a snail
• to crawl

The definition for rowdy is...

• a rough disorderly person
• a sneaky person
• a shy person
• a leader

A chaparral is...

• a dense growth or shrubs or trees
• a wide open field 
• a batch of flowers all the same species
• a bird

A poultice is...

• a moist mass of herbs applied to heal the body
• a magic potion
• a chicken ready to eat
• a gardening tool

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

The definition of squawling is...

• crying or bawling
• a scream
• a secret code used by children
• a storm that sneaks up on you