the bridge dancers open court - unit 3- mystery to medicine - lesson 3 vocabulary gorge enchained ...
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The Bridge Dancers The Bridge Dancers Open Court - Unit 3- Mystery to Medicine - Lesson 3Open Court - Unit 3- Mystery to Medicine - Lesson 3
VocabularyVocabulary
gorgegorgeenchainedenchainedpitchespitchesherb medicinesherb medicinespoulticepoulticelullinglulling
gorge gorge When we reach the edge of When we reach the edge of
the the gorgegorge, the path levels off , the path levels off and we run alongside it.and we run alongside it.
At the bottom of the At the bottom of the gorgegorge between two tall mountains, between two tall mountains,
we set up camp for the we set up camp for the night.night. gorge gorge – a deep narrow valley– a deep narrow valley
enchainedenchained““Let us soar into the heavens, Let us soar into the heavens,
never to be never to be enchainedenchained again!”again!”
The prisoner was The prisoner was enchainedenchained to to prevent his escape.prevent his escape.
enchained enchained – held with chains– held with chains
pitches pitches The rocker The rocker pitchespitches, and Callie falls., and Callie falls.
Sometimes he Sometimes he pitchespitches down the down the stairs when he sleepwalks.stairs when he sleepwalks.
pitchespitches – falls forward rapidly – falls forward rapidly
herb medicinesherb medicines Instead I grab one of the clean Instead I grab one of the clean
cloths Mama uses for cloths Mama uses for herb herb medicinesmedicines and with shaky fingers, and with shaky fingers,
tie it tight around Callie’s leg.tie it tight around Callie’s leg.
Plants used in Plants used in herb medicinesherb medicines an an help heal some illnesses or help heal some illnesses or
diseases.diseases.
herb medicinesherb medicines – plants used to treat an injury – plants used to treat an injury or cure a diseaseor cure a disease
poultice poultice She’ll stop the bleeding with a She’ll stop the bleeding with a
poulticepoultice of yarrow; she’ll make an of yarrow; she’ll make an herb tea that will help Callie sleep.herb tea that will help Callie sleep.
Scott’s mother put a mustard Scott’s mother put a mustard poulticepoultice on his chest to relieve his on his chest to relieve his
congestion.congestion.poultice – a soft, moist packet of medicines poultice – a soft, moist packet of medicines spread on the body to stop painspread on the body to stop pain
lulling lulling I talk on and on, about ox-eye I talk on and on, about ox-eye
daisies and Queen Anne’s lace, daisies and Queen Anne’s lace, chickweed and tansy, the names chickweed and tansy, the names
like song words, like song words, lullinglulling him to sleep him to sleep at last.at last.
The sound of the gentle waterfall The sound of the gentle waterfall was was lullinglulling him to sleep. him to sleep.
lullinglulling – soothing or calming – soothing or calming
Vocabulary ReviewVocabulary Review
gorge – a deep, narrow valleyenchained – held with chainspitches – falls forward rapidlyherb medicines – plants used to treat an injury
or cure a disease.poultice – a soft, moist packet of medicines
spread on the body to stop painlulling – soothing or calming
Voc. QuizVoc. Quiz
______- falls forward rapidly______- held with chains______- a soft, moist packet of medicines
spread on the body to stop pain._____- soothing or calming
_____- a deep, narrow valley
gorge
herb medicines
enchained
poulticepitches
lulling
_____- plants used to treat an injury or cure a disease
The Bride DancersThe Bride DancersOpen Court Unit 3- Mystery to MedicineOpen Court Unit 3- Mystery to Medicine
Word KnowledgeWord KnowledgeA “y” is added to end of the word to A “y” is added to end of the word to
create an adjective.create an adjective.
shake………shakyshake………shakytwist…….twistytwist…….twisty
craze………crazycraze………crazygloom……….gloomygloom……….gloomy
Word KnowledgeWord Knowledge
The following words are pairs of The following words are pairs of antonyms.antonyms.
mountain - valleymountain - valley
whispered - holleredwhispered - hollered
Word KnowledgeWord KnowledgeThese words all have the /j/ These words all have the /j/
sound.sound.
imaginesimaginesdodgedodgejubilantjubilantplungeplunge
Word KnowledgeWord KnowledgeThese words from These words from the story contain the story contain
the /j/ sound spelled the /j/ sound spelled __dgedge or or gege..
gorge gorge hedgehedgedodgedodgeedgeedge
bridgebridge
This sentence contains a This sentence contains a metaphor.metaphor.
Our bridge is just a shaky old Our bridge is just a shaky old skeleton.skeleton.
Now Mama is far across Now Mama is far across the valley.the valley.
Identify the proper Identify the proper noun in this sentencenoun in this sentence
““Burst into jubilant song!” she cries.Burst into jubilant song!” she cries.
Identify the kind of Identify the kind of sentence.sentence.