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The Voyage of the Mayflower

The Voyage of the Mayflower. Open Court Reading Unit 6 Lesson 2 Word Knowledge and Vocabulary. Word Knowledge Grade 4, Unit 6 – Lesson 2. Hyperlink here to slide 9 for vocabulary words!. These words contain the ending -ly Line 1: safely suddenly carefully freshly All the words are adverbs

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The Voyage of the Mayflower

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  1. The Voyage of the Mayflower Open Court Reading Unit 6 Lesson 2 Word Knowledge and Vocabulary

  2. Word KnowledgeGrade 4, Unit 6 – Lesson 2 Hyperlink here to slide 9 for vocabulary words! These words contain the ending -ly Line 1: safely suddenly carefully freshly All the words are adverbs These words contain the spelling pattern -tion Line 2: position additional option caution These words contain different spelling for the Long I sound Line 3: sighting spy terrified iron Igh, y, _ie, I These words contain the –ing ending Line 4: capsizing howling sinking planking Drop the E and add ing Sentence 1: The passengers and crew could reach land safely. Sentence 2: The businessmen recruited additional volunteers in London. Sentence 3: Adults tried to comfort the terrified children. Sentence 4: A ship must lower its sails in a storm to avoid capsizing.

  3. freshly

  4. caution

  5. spy

  6. iron

  7. capsizing

  8. planking

  9. cap-siz-ing • A sailing ship must lower its sails and drift with the wind to avoid capsizing or breaking apart. • To keep a canoe from capsizing, do not stand up in it. capsizing- overturning in the water

  10. din • Suddenly, above the din of the storm of the storm, they heard the noise of splitting timber. • The din of a blaring siren woke me from a sound sleep. Din- a loud and unpleasant noise that lasts for a while

  11. pro-vi-sions • The sixty-seven sailors on the Mayflower made provisions for their journey. • I carried my food, sleeping bag, and other provisions in my backpack. provisions- supplies of food or necessary tools

  12. mus-kets • He then fired a couple of muskets and a fowling piece near an open half-full barrel of gunpowder. • The pilgrims used muskets to shoot animals for food. muskets-old-fashioned guns used before modern rifles were invented

  13. pre-vail-ing • With the prevailing winds and currents, it made the return trip in only thirty-one days. • The latest poll shows the prevailing opinion is that children watch too much television. Prevailing-most frequent; occurring most often

  14. The Mayflower hyperlink ! • The Mayflower was the famous ship that transported the Pilgrims from Plymouth, England, to Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts (United States), in 1620. hyperlink !

  15. The Journey • The vessel left England on September 6, and after a grueling journey marked by disease, the ship dropped anchor inside the hook tip of Cape Cod (Provincetown Harbor) on November 11

  16. One of its purposes • The Mayflower was used primarily as a cargo ship, involved in active trade of goods (often wine) between England and other European countries

  17. Virtual Tour of the Mayflower click on me!

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