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John Muir and Stickeen: An Icy Adventure with a No-Good Dog

Join John Muir and his mischievous dog Stickeen as they embark on a thrilling icy adventure. This heartwarming story teaches valuable lessons about determination, daintiness, dedication, and endurance. Will they be able to overcome the challenges they face? Find out in this memorable tale.

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John Muir and Stickeen: An Icy Adventure with a No-Good Dog

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  1. John Muir and Stickeen: An Icy Adventure with a No-Good Dog Lesson 29 Vocabulary

  2. determined A determined person will do everything possible to try to accomplish a task. Felipe is a determined tennis player who practices hitting the tennis ball every day.

  3. determined A determined person will do everything possible to try to accomplish a task. If a toddler seems determined to catch a ball, will they: 1. keep playing? 2. go play another game?

  4. dainty Something that is dainty is small and delicate. Alberto was afraid of breaking the dainty china cup.

  5. dainty Which would be dainty: Something that is dainty is small and delicate. (Think about it, then be ready to answer chorally on my signal.) a German Shepherd? a toy poodle? or

  6. pitiful If something is pitiful, it is so sad and weak that people feel sorry for it. The dog acted pitiful so people would feed it.

  7. pitiful If something is pitiful, it is so sad and weak that people feel sorry for it. Which situation is pitiful : 1. a kitten that is playing with string? 2. a baby bird that has fallen out of its nest?

  8. dedicated If you are dedicatedto achieving a goal, you are devoting yourself to that purpose. Derrick’s teacher is dedicated to improving the math scores of the class.

  9. dedicated If you are dedicatedto achieving a goal, you are devoting yourself to that purpose. Which would show that someone is dedicated to a sport: 1. The person practices regularly without complaining. 2. The person whines and asks to skip practice.

  10. coddled Someone who has been coddledhas been treated too kindly or protected too much. Fred’s mother coddled him and wouldn’t let him play outside.

  11. coddled Someone who has been coddledhas been treated too kindly or protected too much. Someone who has been coddled all their life probably: 2. expects others to take care of them in a difficult situation. 1. knows how to take care of himself in a difficult situation.

  12. endured Someone who has endured hardships has used personal strength to survive them. Because she had inner strength, Cynthiaendured the difficult times in her life.

  13. endured Someone who has endured hardships has used personal strength to survive them. If the person or group of people have endured a difficult task, say, “Endured!” a baby taking a nap 4th graders on a field trip the pilgrims the people of Japan after the earthquake and tsunami

  14. memorable If something is memorable, it is worth remembering or easy to remember. The student concert was a memorable event for Fernando’s family.

  15. memorable If something is memorable, it is worth remembering or easy to remember. Think of a memorable trip or event in your life. Why was it memorable? Turn and talk to your partner. Form your sentences like this: “A memorable trip/event in my life is _____. It is memorable because …”

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