Grade 4, Theme 6, Fly Traps! Plants That Bite Back

Spelling Words


VCV (vowel-consonant-vowel) words

1.

major

8.

pilot

15.

bison

2.

cedar

9.

silent

16.

legal

3.

spiders*

10.

super

17.

humor

4.

locate

11.

paper

18.

moment

5.

ruler

12.

native

19.

nature

6.

motive

13.

rivals

20.

virus

7.

raven

14.

solar

 

 

 

*words from the selection

 

Vocabulary Words


boggiest very watery and spongy, like the ground in a bog or swamp

dissolve change from solid to liquid or to cause this to happen

chemicals substances with certain properties

carnivorous meat-eating

accidentally by mistake; without meaning to

fertilizer a substance put on or in the soil or water to feed plants

victim a person or animal that is mistreated or attacked by someone or something else