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Journey Back to Lumberjack Camp
  Vocabulary Lesson Plan
    by Danielle Baumgart,
            Shawnee Elementary, 3rd/4th Blend
Chippewa Valley School District, Michigan



​

Name: _______________ # _____ Journey Back to Lumberjack Camp
Chapters 2-4 Vocabulary Quiz
  1. _____ a cabin where the cooking was done
  2. _____ a shack containing a pit toilet
  3. _____ brush left from lumbering
  4. _____ boss
  5. _____ someone or something astonishing or excellent
  6. _____ bad cook
  7. _____ to knead bread
  8. _____ a main road in and out of camp
  9. _____ measurement for logs and lumber
 10._____ a knit cap worn by some jacks
 11._____ a fire set in front of a large forest fire to create a barren place to stop or slow down the main fire
 12._____ saw fiddle
 13._____ donuts
​

A. Scratch-my-back
B. Toque
C. Board feet
D. Tote roads
E. Outhouse
F. Sinkers
G. Slashing
H. Backfire
I. Box up the dough
J. Big Push
K. Cook shack
L. Belly burglar
​M. Corker 



Name: ______________________________ Number: _____
Journey Back To Lumberjack Camp Chapters 2-4 Vocabulary
1. Scratch-my-back _______________________________________________________________________________________________________

2. toque ________________________________________________________ _______________________________________

3. Board feet ________________________________________________________ ___________________________________


​4. Tote roads ________________________________________________________ ___________________________________

5. Outhouse ________________________________________________________ ____________________________________
6. Sinkers ________________________________________________________ ______________________________________ 

7. Slashing ________________________________________________________ _____________________________________ 


8. backfire______________________________________________________________________________________________ 


9. Box up the dough ________________________________________________________ _____________________________

10.Big Push ________________________________________________________ _____________________________________

11.Cook shack ________________________________________________________ __________________________________

12.Belly Burglar ________________________________________________________ ________________________________

​13.Corker _________________________________________________ ____________________________________________


​

Name: _______________ # _____ Journey Back to Lumberjack Camp
Chapter 5 Vocabulary Quiz
  1. _____ a lumberjack or worker at a sawmill
  2. _____ coffee
  3. _____ horse
  4. _____ sugar
  5. _____ serve the food
  6. _____ warm, wool socks
  7. _____ a wake-up call
  8. _____ heavy or clumsy shoes or boots
  9. _____ heavy wool underwear with long sleeves and legs, often red
   10._____ another name for bunkhouse
   11. _____ food
   12. _____
to work with speed or do one’s best
​

A. Daylight in the swamp B. long johns
C. greys
D. clodhoppers
E. break a hamstring
F. jerk the hash
G. black lead
H. long sweetnin’
I. grub
J. bark eaters
K. hay burners L. bull pen 



Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/_332guk 

Name: ______________________________ Number: _____
Journey Back To Lumberjack Camp
Chapters 5 Vocabulary

 1. Daylight in the swamp ________________________________________________________ _________________________
 2. Long johns ________________________________________________________ ___________________________________
 3. grays ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________
 4. clodhoppers ________________________________________________________ __________________________________
 5. Break a hamstring ________________________________________________________ _____________________________
 6. Jerk the hash _________________________________________________________________________________________
 7. Black lead ________________________________________________________ ___________________________________
 8. Long sweetenin’ ________________________________________________________ ______________________________
 9. grub ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________
 10.bark eaters ________________________________________________________ __________________________________
 11.hay-burners ________________________________________________________ __________________________________
 12.bull pen ________________________________________________________ _____________________________________


Name ____________ #_______
Journey Back to Lumberjack Camp
Chapter 6 Vocabulary Quiz

 1. _____ someone who works on the tote road
 2. _____ person who takes care of horses and stables
 3. _____ someone or something astonishing
 4. _____ horse harnesses
 5. _____ small, wingless bugs that bite
 6. _____ biscuits
 7. _____ a solid piece of chewing tobacco
 8. _____ bedroll
 9. _____ coarse hay cut from a marsh or swamp
 10._____ sick
 11. _____ a bed that has to be entered by climbing in the end
​ 12.
_____ a barn boss’s helper
 13. _____ man who drove a team in a logging operation
​

A. corkin’
B. doorknob
C. dresses
D. Barn boss
E. teamster
F. swamp grass
G. barn boy
H. road monkey, blue jay, hay man I. body lice
J. off their feed
K. balloon
L.
cut plug chewin’ tobaccy
M. muzzle-loader 


 Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/_33o58z 
Name: ______________________________ Number: _____
Journey Back To Lumberjack Camp Chapters 6 Vocabulary

 1. Corkin’ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________
 2. doorknob ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________
 3. dresses_________________________________________________________________________________________________
 4. Barn boss ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________
 5. teamster ____________________________________________________________ ___________________________________
 6. Barn boy ____________________________________________________________ ___________________________________
 7. Blue jay ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________        8. Road monkey ____________________________________________________________________________________________
 9. hay man ____________________________________________________________ ___________________________________ 
 10. Body lice ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________
 11. off their feed ____________________________________________________________ ______________________________
 12.Cut plug chewin’ tobaccy
____________________________________________________________ ____________________
 13. Balloon ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________
 14. Muzzle-loader ____________________________________________________________ ______________________________
 15. Swamp grass ____________________________________________________________ _______________________________



 Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/_33opiz 
​

Name _____________________ #_______________
Journey Back to Lumberjack Camp Chapters 7-8 Vocabulary Quiz
  1. _____ a mattress or pillow made of hay instead of feathers
  2. _____ new man in camp
  3. _____ a newcomer, someone with no experience
  4. _____ a tar ball left in a pipe
  5. _____ potatoes
  6. _____ having a meal in the woods
  7. _____ really easy
  8. _____ a cook’s helper
  9. _____ corner of a bunkhouse where the old-timers sat and told stories
  10. _____ the ashes left in a pipe after smoking
  11. _____ slang word for tobacco
  12. _____ lights out
A. dinnerin’ out
B. pratties
C. easy as
fallin’ off a log
D. crumb chaser
E. greenhorn
F. buckwheater
G. snoose
H. Swedish brain power
I. Scandahoovian dynamite
​ J. amen corner
K. douse the glim
L. hay feathers 




Name: ______________________________ Number: _____
Journey Back To Lumberjack Camp Chapters 7-8 Vocabulary

 1. dinnerin’ out
____________________________________________________________ _____________________________
 2. pratties ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________
 3. as
easy as fallin’ off a log ___________________________________________________________ ____________________        
 
4. hay feathers ____________________________________________________________ _______________________________
 5. crumb chaser ____________________________________________________________ ______________________________
 6. greenhorn __________________________________________________________ ___________________________________ 
 7. buckwheaters___________________________________________________________________________________________
 8. snoose_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 9. Swedish brain power ____________________________________________________________ ________________________
 10. Scandahoovian dynamite ________________________________________________________________________________
 11. amen corner __________________________________________________________________________________________  12.douse the glim ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________



Name: _______________ # _____
Journey Back to Lumberjack Camp
Chapters 9-12 Vocabulary Quiz

1. _____ seat or bench near the bunks
2. _____ eggs
3. _____ turn left
4. _____ body lice
​5. _____ get fired
6. _____ turn right
7. _____ lice
8. _____ pancakes
9. _____ covered with lice
10._____ large stove that had an oven


​A. greyback
B. pants rabbit
C. crummy
D. flappers
E. baker
F. cackleberries G. long walk
H. deacon
’s bench I. haw
J. gee 



 Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/_34ey1i 

Name: ______________________________ Number: _____
Journey Back To Lumberjack Camp Chapters 9-12 Vocabulary
 1. greyback ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________
 2. pants rabbit ____________________________________________________________ _______________________________
 3. crummy________________________________________________________________________________________________
 4. flappers ____________________________________________________________ ___________________________________
 5. baker ____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________
 6. cakleberries __________________________________________________________ _________________________________
 7. long walk ____________________________________________________________ __________________________________
 8. deacon’s bench _________________________________________________________________________________________
 9. haw ___________________________________________________________________________________________________
10. gee ____________________________________________________________ _______________________________________


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