Story: Summer of Fire:  Week-Ending 11/14/14

Spelling Words:
1.     basketball        8.     skateboard       15.     strawberry     22.    thunderstruck
2.     seventy-five      9.     homework       16.     freeway         23.      runner-up
3.     rock  band      10.     two  thirds       17.     car pool        24.    half  hour
4.     everybody       11.     high  school     18.     comic  strip   25.    paper  clip
5.     fireplace          12.     railroad           19.     fine arts
6.     anything          13.     motorcycle       20.     forty-two
7.     takeoff            14.     vice  president  21.      breathtaking


Vocabulary Words:
1. geyser           a natural spring that shoots up a fountain of hot water or steam
2. veered           shifted or changed direction
3. canopy          any covering overhead, such as a tree
4. tinder             anything dry that will easily catch fire on contact with a spark
5. dwindled        became steadily smaller or less; shrank
6. embers           something no longer in flames but still glowing
7. policy             a plan or method of action or conduct