miner panning for gold
Boom Town
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Spelling Words - Boom Town
Short Vowels
Skill - Vowels before double consonants usually have a short vowel sound. 
These words have a vowel-consonant-consonant-vowel (VCCV) pattern. 
 
happen
lettuce
basket
winter
sister
monster
supper
subject
lesson
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napkin
collar
traffic
suggest
puppet
skillet
picnic
planet
system
pumpkin

 
 
 

Vocabulary - Boom Town
Words to Know
1. boom:  a time of fast growth 2. business:  the work one does to make money 3. coins:  pieces of metal used as money
4. fetched:  to have gone after and brought back something 5. laundry:  place where clothes are washed and ironed 6. mending:  fixing; repairing
7. pick:  a pointed tool used to break rocks and loosen dirt 8. skillet:  a shallow pan with a handle, used for frying 9. spell:  a period of time

 
Other Words to Know
bustle
nuggets
prospector
bounty
economic
population


 
 
 
 
 

Daily Fix-Its - Boom Town
Monday 1. The apple pies was for super.
2. Can you're sister bake pies.
Tuesday 3. Soon there was more trafic in the town
4. Does any one need new shoes
Wednesday 5. A log cabin kept the famly warm
6. The rodes was muddy in winter.
Thursday 7. The settlers bilt a school and stores
8. They gived all the streats names.
Friday 9. What hapened to the cowboy.
10. He rode his Horse thrugh town.

 
 
 
 
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