Gold Bug Vocabulary

land that is next to the sea

• pound

• hut

• island

a small house with only one or two rooms

• island

• hut

• scientist

a wild animal that looks like a large dog

• wolf

• scientist

• parchment

the time of day before you go to bed

• pound

• island

• evening

Tom collects _______________________ coins.

One of the coins is 300 years old!

• coast

• insects

• rare

a person who studies things carefully

• scientist

• chest

• skeleton

hit hard against something

• pound

• wolf

• parchment

land that has water all around it

• evening

• chest

• island

All _______________________ have six legs.

• wolves

• insects

• skeletons

Your heart is inside your _______________________.

• chest

• wolf

• island