Speech with Lisa

Here are some words that we liked from 'Island of the Blue Dolphins:' league = 3 miles canyon = a deep valley with steep sides, often with a stream flowing through it. omen=it meansa sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"

chiste! chistoso!! Humor is a great way to work on language skills! For example, here is a joke: What's black and white and read all over? A newspaper! This is funny because the word 'read' has different meanings, depending on how it is spelled. Do you know any good jokes with word play? Post them here!!!!

Synonyms are words that mean the same thing. Can you think of synonyms for the following words? little smart strange above gift rich below annoy correct scared hare ill repair sleepy tidy skinny giggle simple