Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

Vocabulary

satisfied having one's needs or desires fulfilled
duty job or responsibility
council meeting called to find answers
mischief behavior that causes problems for others
nonsense words or ideas that are foolish and have no real meaning
tidbit small piece of something

 

Vocabulary Activities

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears Vocabulary 1. (Click next to see word and see if you can say what the word means, then next again to see the definition)

 

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears 2  (Find the correct vocabulary word that matches the definition.)

 

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears 3 (Vocabulary Drop and Drag)

 

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears Vocabulary 4 (Word in context)

 

High Frequency Words Practice

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Spelling

Words with /ūr/ (like purse)


 
1. curl* 6. church 11. dirt
2. birth 7. firm 12. shirt
3. burned 8. skirt 13. person
4. perfect 9. clerk 14. purse
5. thirty 10. jerked 15. term
   


16. fault*
17. wrong
18. error
19. trouble
20. reason

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