1. claim - a piece of land that someone reserves for ownership.
2. convinced - persuaded or certain.
3. discouraged - not hopeful or enthusiastic.
4. fertile - rich in material needed to grow healthy plants.
5. heifer - a young cow that has not yet had a calf.
6. homestead - a piece of land given to settlers for farming and building a home.
7. immigrants - persons who move to a new country.
8. prairie - a large area of flat or rolling grassland.
9. sod - a chunk of grass and soil held together by matted roots.
10. memoir - an account of experiences that the author has lived through.
11. discharge - to shoot or fire.
12. firebreaks - grassless ditches fires could not cross.
Pioneer Girl Spelling Words
dozen voyage forbid native adapt
language destroy notice distance discourage
carrot knowledge captive spinach cooperative
solid justice ashamed program apprentice
message respond service relative somber
Thursday:vocab test
Friday: spelling test
Friday is also a comma test!!
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