Vocabulary activity for Chapter 27-28 of On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder!

Please answer the questions to the best of your abilities by matching the vocabulary words on the right to their definitions on the left. When you have answered all of the questions, click the "Check Answer" button. A box will pop-up with your score. Do not close until your score is printed or reviewed by your teacher.

a type of grasshopper that travels in large groups and can cause great destruction by eating crops	Vocabulary Word sweltering plague picket scorch whimper locust hairpin
a large number of harmful or annoying things	Vocabulary Word sweltering plague picket scorch whimper locust hairpin
a thin, pointed piece of stiff wire that is worn in your hair	Vocabulary Word sweltering plague picket scorch whimper locust hairpin
very hot	Vocabulary Word sweltering plague picket scorch whimper locust hairpin
to produce intense heat	Vocabulary Word sweltering plague picket scorch whimper locust hairpin
to make a quiet crying sound	Vocabulary Word sweltering plague picket scorch whimper locust hairpin
a stick or post that is pointed at the end so that it can be put into the ground	Vocabulary Word sweltering plague picket scorch whimper locust hairpin