Island of the Blue Dolphins Vocabulary Chapters 13-21

feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.

• venturing
• wary
• matted

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

dare to do something or go somewhere that may be dangerous or unpleasant.

• roost
• heed
• venturing

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

(especially of hair or fur) tangled into a thick mass.

• coils
• matted
• flank

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

things to be repaired by sewing or darning.

• clustered
• jagged
• mending

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

(of a bird or bat) settle or congregate for rest or sleep.

• roost
• heed
• flank

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

pay attention to; take notice of.

• mending
• wary
• heed

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

the side of a person's or animal's body between the ribs and the hip.

• coil
• flank
• barbed

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

growing or situated in a group.

• coils
• mending
• clustered

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

 length of something wound or arranged in a spiral or sequence of rings.

• coils
• matted
• heed

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

having rough, sharp points protruding

• clustered
• jagged
• matted

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4