Vocabulary
1. canyon: a narrow valley with steep sides
3. swiftly: very quickly
2. pride: a feeling of happiness and satisfaction about doing something well
4. skillful: showing skill; showing a talent for doing something well
5.feast: a special celebration with a large amount of food
6. gazing: looking with a long, steady stare
7. arranged: put in some kind of order
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The Crowded House
Spelling Words
faster
wisest
bigger
slowest
cooler
hottest
soonest
shorter
kindest
louder
slimmer
wildest
tamer
whitest
strangest
Challenge Words
characters
actor
director
stagehand
orchestra
Vocabulary
1. wits: mind, the ability to think
2. wailing: a loud, long cry expressing unhappiness or pain
3. faring: getting along
4. advice: opinion about how to solve a problem
5. dreadful: very bad
6. farewell: good-bye
