A Song in the Night

vocabulary

hearth

• We swept the ashes off of the hearth of the fireplace.

hearth

Look up and add the word hearth to your dictionary

poor

• His family was too poor to buy enough food.

Poor

poured

• Mom poured the juice into a tall glass.

Poured

husky

• Mr. White has a rough, husky-sounding voice.

husky

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2vrQgRWUNo (play first couple seconds)

I’m Just a Poor Wayfarin’ Stranger

• Stranger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0edb9O9wPOY

Part 2

muffled

• The pillows muffled the sound of their giggles.

muffled

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XellYzrIR-w

solid

• It took us a solid hour to walk to the lake with no rest stops.

solid

stable

• The horses were kept in the stable.

Stable

whoosh

• We heard a loud whoosh as the wind blew the tree.

whoosh

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOMxE5hnVj0

Part 3

holiday

• My dad doesn’t have to work tomorrow because it’s a holiday.

holiday

hollow

• A puddle of rain collected in the hollow rock.

hollow

Jordan

• The Jordan River empties into the Dead Sea.

Jordan

meant

• He meant to hit the baseball, but he missed it when he swung the bat.

meant

missus

• My mother is the missus of our household.

missus