The People of Sparks

Activities for

9.  Hard, Hungry Work
10. Restless Weeks

Audio Length Approximately -  34 minutes

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Vocabulary Words of the Day

crimp - To bend or mold  into shape; fold; tuck; gather

page 111 - "It's wonderful!" and Martha's mouth would crimp into a small, pleased smile.

jitter -

  1. To be nervous or uneasy; fidget.
  2. To make small quick jumpy movements.

page 114 - Doon felt a jitter in his stomach.

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riffled page 109

croquettes page 111

parcel page 111, 112, 116, 117

mourning page 124

bustling page 124

implied page 127

ravenous page 127

nuisance page 129

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Discussion

 

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