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Book Summary For Cold Sassy Tree

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  • Common Core alignment to "Reading: Literature and Subject-related Content" is to 3 key phrases: "Particular Topic", "Context" and "Reading Literature". CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades: Particular Topic: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 4.6. 5.6, 6.6, 7.6, 8.6, 9-10.6, 11-12.6 Context: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4a, 3.4a, 4.4a, 5.4a, 6.4a, 7.4a, 8.4a, 9-10.4a, 11-12.4a Reading: Literature: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: RL.2.4, RL.3.4, RL.4.4. RL.5.4, RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, RL.11-12.4 Reading: Informational Text: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: RI.2.4, RI.3.4, RI.4.4. RI.5.4, RI.6.4, RI.7.4, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.4, RI.11-12.4
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The vocabulary word list for Cold Sassy Tree is arranged in order of appearance, four or five chapters at a time:

  • Chapters 1-4; pp. 1-27 — tousled, sloven, davenport, snort, deacon, pottage, drought, Katzenjammer Kids, chifforobe, arbor, privy, exertion, tannery, laudanum, tendril
  • Chapters 5-9; pp. 28-59 — crony, elope, reverent, veranda, excrement, epidemic
  • Chapters 10-13; pp. 60-84 — foundry, depot, trestle, caboose
  • Chapters 14-17; pp. 85-108 — pompadour
  • Chapters 18-19; pp. 109-127 — flabbergasted, rollicking
  • Chapters 20-23; pp. 128-153 — millinery, craggy, quiver, tainted, saunter, discretion, predestination, philander, annul, gee-gaw
  • Chapters 24-26; pp. 154-182 — affiliation, repentant, brambles, gristmill, catechism, banister, embalm, katydid, pew
  • Chapters 27-30; pp. 183-210 — loll, condemn, sacrilegious, indigestion
  • Chapters 31-36; pp. 211-255 — inkling, guffaw, elocution, ledger, bounteous, shimmying, squander
  • Chapters 37-39; pp. 256-280 — flourish
  • Chapters 40-41; pp. 281-312 — rave, mannequin, folderol, blasphemy, hoarse, feisty, hanker
  • Chapters 42-46; pp. 313-349 — subdue, weevil
  • Chapters 47-50; pp. 350-391 — sputum, executor, bona fide, bequest

    Thank you to Janice Cook, a former teacher at Sacred Heart Prep in Atherton, California for being the teacher contributor at www.myVocabulary.com for a vocabulary word list for Cold Sassy Tree by Olive Ann Burns.