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Island of the Blue Dolphins
spelling words week of 4/30 - 5/4
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| A | B |
| Russians | hunters from the Aleutians |
| dolphins | sea mammals |
| league | about 3 miles |
| retreat | move away from something |
| cormorants | sea birds |
| intruder | uninvited person |
| Aleuts | Alaskan islands |
| abalone | sea creature |
| Spring | time of year |
| shrouded | covered |
| scurrying | hurrying |
| current | ocean flow |
| glistening | sparkling |
| ravine | small canyon |
| otter | fur bearing animal |
| fiber | something that cloth is made of |
| thrust | to push into, like a harpoon |
| dunes | hills of sand |
| mussel | clam, oyster |
| stunted | slowed in growth |
| pitched | rocking back and forth |
| stern | back of ship or boat |
| uneasy | troubled, restless |
| mesa | a small flat hill |
| kelp | seaweed |
| snarl | growl |
| ponder | think about |
| surge | moving forward |
| dusk | just before dark |
| vain | conceited |
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