river 1

 

BRANCH 2: VOCABULARY

In these exercises we will begin reinforcing what the children are learning at school, It will also help us begin a bank of vocabulary words for future use.

Click on a number to hear it pronounced

 

1

pesəkʷ

2

nis

3

nahs

4

yew

5

nαn

6

nəkʷətαs

7

tαpawαs

8

nsαsok

9

noli

10

mətala

11

nə̀kʷətαnkaw

12

nisαnkaw

13

nsαnkaw

14yewαnkaw

15

nαnαnkaw

16

nekʷətαs-kehsαnkaw

17

tαpawαs-kehsαnkaw

18

nsαsok-kehsαnkaw

19

noli-kehsαnkaw

20

nisinske

 

 

 

continue

 

 

April 7, 1604

French cartographer Samuel de Champlain leaves from France with a French nobleman, Pierre Du Gua De Monts, for Maine. They entered the Bay of Fundy by May, and later Champlain would meet Penobscot Chief Bashabez at the mouth of the Kenduskeag Stream on the Penobscot River.