Santa-Maria Bonita Schools: Vocabulary

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Phillip (Phil) Alvarado
Superintendent
Board of Education Members
Craig Beebe
Fidenzio "Bruno" Brunello
Ken Milo
Ike Ochoa
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VOCABULARY

Build your students' understanding and retention of the key vocabulary words from the anthology selection with pictures. Scroll down to find your grade level table. Then click on the story title in the format that you prefer.

Contributions to this web page have been made by:

Michelle Howe, Capitol View Elementary, Des Moines, Iowa --NEW: FOCUS ON VOCABULARY WORDS FOR FOURTH GRADE THEME 2
Stephanie Mahin, Alvin Elementary, Santa Maria-Bonita School District
Sharleen Tansley, Mariposa Elementary, Ontario-Montclair School District
Kim-Loan Le, Elderberry Elementary, Ontario-Montclair School District
Linda Lidberg, Santa Maria-Bonita School District

NOTE: Vocabulary words and pictures that print on an 8 1/2 by 11 inch page, in landscape format, usually two or three words per page, will be found on the middle column link. The alternate format (courtesy of Sharleen Tansley and Kim-Loan Le) produces an 8 1/2 by 11 inch page with words in each of four quadrants. The pictures on the alternate format are usually a bit bigger.

FIRST GRADE		Alternate format
Theme 1	Week 1, Story 1: The Cat Sat	Part 1
	Week 1, Story 2: The Mat	Part 1
	Week 2, Story 1: Nan and Fan	Part 1
	Week 2, Story 2: We Can!	Part 1
	Week 3, Story 1: The Big Hit	Part 1
	Week 3, Story 2: Big Pig	Part 1
Theme 2	Week 1, Story 1: The Box	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 1, Story 2: Wigs in a Box	Part 1
	Week 2, Story 1: What Can a Vet Do?	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2, Story 2: Hot Fox Soup	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3, Story 1: A Hut for Zig Bug	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3, Story 2: The Rope Tug	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 3	Week 1: Seasons	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Mr. C's Dinner	Part 1
	Week 3: What a Trip!	Part 1
Theme 4	Week 1: Who's in the Family?	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: The Best Pet	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Bud's Day Out	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 5	Week 1: Moving Day	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Me On the Map	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: The Kite	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 6	Week 1: The Sleeping Pig	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: EEK! There's a Mouse ...House	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Red-Eyed Tree Frog Part 1	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: Red-Eyed Tree Frog Part 2	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 7	Week 1: That Toad is Mine!	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: Lost!	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: If You Give a Pig a Pancake	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 8	Week 1: The Forest	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Butterfly	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Johnny Appleseed	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 9	Week 1: When I Am Old With You	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: The New Friend	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: The Surprise Family	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 10	Week 1: Two Greedy Bears	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: Fireflies for Nathan	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: The Hat	Part 1 Part 2

SECOND GRADE		Alternate format
Theme 1	Week 1: Dragon Gets By	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Julius	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Mrs. Brown Went to Town	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 2	Week 1: Henry and Mudge ...	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Exploring Parks with Ranger Docket	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Around the Pond	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 3	Week 1: Chinatown	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: A Trip to the Firehouse	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Big Bushy Mustache	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 4: Jamaica Louise James	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 4	Week 1: Officer Buckle and Gloria	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Ant	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: The Great Ball Game	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 5	Week 1: Brothers and Sisters	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Jalapeno Bagels	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: Carousel	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 4: Thunder Cake	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 6	Week 1: The Art Lesson	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Moses Goes to a Concert	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: The School Mural	Part 1 Part 2

THIRD GRADE		Alternate format
Theme 1	Week 1: The Lost and Found	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: The Ballad of Mulan	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: The Waterfall	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 2	Week 1: The Keeping Quilt	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Anthony Reynoso	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: The Talking Cloth	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 4: Dancing Rainbows	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 3	Week 1: Dogzilla	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: The Mysterious Giant...	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Raising Dragons	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 4: The Garden of Abdul Gasazi	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 4	Week 1: Nights of the Pufflings	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Seal Surfer	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Two Days in May	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 5	Week 1: Across the Wide Dark Sea	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: Yummi and Halmoni's Trip	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Trapped by the Ice!	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 6	Week 1: Pepita Talks Twice	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Poppa's New Pants	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Ramona Quimby, Age 8	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

FOURTH GRADE		Aternate Format
Theme 1	Week 1: Akiak	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Grandfather's Journey	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Finding the Titanic	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 4: By the Shores of Silver Lake	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 2	Week 1: Tomas and the Library Lady	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Tanya's Reunion	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Boss of the Plains	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 4: A Very Important Day	Part 1 Part 2
	Focus On: Plays NEW!	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 3	Week 1: The Stranger	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Cendrillon	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Heat Wave!	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 4	Week 1: My Name is Maria Isabel	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: Marven of the Great North Woods	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: The Last Dragon	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 4: Sing to the Stars	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 5	Week 1: Happy Birthday, Dr. King	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Gloria Estefan	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest Man	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 6	Week 1: Salmon Summer	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Wildfires	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: Skylark	Part 1 Part 2

FIFTH GRADE		Alternate Format
Theme 1	Week 1: Earthquake Terror	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: Eye of the Story: Chasing Storms	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Volcanoes	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 2	Week 1: Michelle Kwan: Hero with a Heart	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: La Bamba	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: The Fear Place	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 4: Mae Jemison: Space Scientist	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 3	Week 1: And Then What Happened, Paul...	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: Katie's Trunk	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: James Forten	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 4	Week 1: Mariah Keeps Cool	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: Mom's Best Friend	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: Yang the Second and Her Secret...	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 4: Dear Mr. Henshaw	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 5	Week 1: A Boy Called Slow	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: Pioneer Girl	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: Black Cowboy, Wild Horses	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 4: Elena	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 6	Week 1: The Grizzly Bear Family Book	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: The Golden Lion Tamarin Comes Home	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: My Side of the Mountain	Part 1 Part 2

SIXTH GRADE		Alternate Format
Theme 1	Week 1: Hatchet	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Passage to Freedom	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: Climb or Die	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 4: The True Confessions Charlotte Doyle	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 2	Week 1: Amelia Earhart - First Lady of Flight	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: The Girl Who Married the Moon	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: Dinosaur Ghosts	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 3	Week 1: Where the Red Fern Grows	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 2: Last Summer with Maizon	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 3: The Challenge	Part 1 Part 2
	Week 4: The View from Saturday	Part 1 Part 2
Theme 4	Week 1: Lost Temple of the Aztecs	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: The Great Wall	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4
	Week 3: The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana...	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 5	Week 1: A Kind of Grace	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 2: Under the Royal Palms	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: Chuck Close, Up Close	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Theme 6	Week 1: The Adventures of Sojourner	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4
	Week 2: Franklin R. Chang-Diaz	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 3: Beneath Blue Waters	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Week 4: Out There	Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

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