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4.1 On the Banks of Plum Creek

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  • Ian hates being touched on his stomach because he is so ------.
    tickly
  • The flat creek ____ was warm, soft mud.
    bank
  • Yorick wanted the ---- pants just like the singer wore.
    silvery
  • The woman lived alone in a house on the ----.
    prairie
  • The woman had a beautiful ---- on her wedding day.
    bouquet
  • The fish were all ---- together to scare off the predators.
    swarming
  • What was the feeling like when the fish nibbled on Laura and Mary's feet?
    tickly
  • The tiny fish swam _____ in the water.
    swiftly
  • The fish had pretty ____ bellies that flashed when they moved.
    silvery
  • Each blue flag flower has three ____ petals.
    velvet
  • What is the genre of this story?
    historical fiction
  • She felt a --- on her fishing rod, so she began to reel it in.
    nibble
  • The man took the wrong coat home because everything looked ---- without his glasses.
    blurry
  • Laura and Mary made necklaces and tubes out of ________.
    rushes
  • What does historical fiction mean?
    It has some real facts, but others made up.
  • What does Ma wear on her head?
    a sunbonnet
  • The bird ---- down to the ground to catch the worm.
    alighted
  • He tried to ---- past the people to get on the subway.
    squeeze
  • I want a vanilla and chocolate ____ ice cream cone.
    swirl
  • Timmy ran --- to class because he was excited to read this story.
    swiftly
  • He was so busy talking that he didn't notice his ice cream ----.
    melt
  • What did Ma say the girls would turn into because they played in the creek so much?
    water-bugs
  • The flower's ----- blew off in the typhoon winds.
    petals
  • I took a ---- from my drink.
    sip