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The Great Serum Race BLAZING THE IDITAROD TRAIL

The Great Serum Race BLAZING THE IDITAROD TRAIL. By Debbie S. Miller Illustrations by Jon Van Zyle Power Point by M.Straughan. Comprehension Skill SEQUENCE. Read to find out: What role did the sled dogs play in the sequence of events?

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The Great Serum Race BLAZING THE IDITAROD TRAIL

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  1. The Great Serum Race BLAZING THE IDITAROD TRAIL By Debbie S. Miller Illustrations by Jon Van Zyle Power Point by M.Straughan

  2. Comprehension SkillSEQUENCE Read to find out: What role did the sled dogs play in the sequence of events? This is a NON FICTION story. Nonfiction is a detailed account of read people or situations using verifiable facts.

  3. VOCABULARY

  4. pedestrians • Pedestrians are people who walk to a destination. • The pedestrians crossed the street together. • What is a synonym for pedestrian?

  5. outskirts • The outskirts refers to a place away from the center. • Emma lives on the outskirts of town. • What is a synonym for outskirts?

  6. unbearable • Something unbearable cannot be tolerated. • The sound of drilling is unbearable. • What is a synonym for unbearable?

  7. rendezvous • A rendezvous is a designated meeting or meeting place. • Our rendezvous was scheduled for eight. • What is a synonym for rendezvous?

  8. intercept • If you intercept something, you stop its passage to its destination. • The mail truck will intercept the train today. • What is a synonym for intercept?

  9. quarantine • A quarantine is a restriction put on movements to try to contain a disease. • When Ian had measles he was in quarantine for sixty days. • What is a synonym for quarantine?

  10. epidemic • An epidemic is an outbreak of a contagious disease. • The school shut down due to a flu epidemic. • How might people respond to an epidemic? What is a synonym for epidemic?

  11. plight • The plight of someone or something refers to a difficult situation. • The plight of whales is sad. • What is a synonym for plight?

  12. SPELLING LIST VC/V AND V/CV PATTERNS

  13. brutal • The cold weather is brutal.

  14. secure • They feel secure in the shelter.

  15. panic • Don’t panic over the test.

  16. cabin • The cabin is in the woods.

  17. fever • She was sick with a fever.

  18. voter • The voter entered the booth.

  19. vanish • Vanishing point

  20. nylon • The brush has nylon bristles.

  21. detect • Do I detect the smell of paint?

  22. resist • I couldn’t resist buying the toy.

  23. labor • We went to the labor board.

  24. focus • Let’s focus on good news.

  25. rival • The rival team lost the game.

  26. recite • Please recite the poem.

  27. topic • What topic will you write about?

  28. amid • They were calm amid the uproar.

  29. unit • A second is a unit of time.

  30. rotate • Helicopter blades rotate.

  31. vital • The heart is vital organ.

  32. lament • Lament means to mourn.

  33. victim • The victim went to the police.

  34. wallet • I bought my dad a wallet.

  35. snapshot • Have you seen my snapshot of Barbara Mandrell?

  36. mural • Have you ever painted a mural?

  37. civic • Obeying the law is a civic duty.

  38. the end

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