Refugee Vocabulary: pages 56-92

Front

to make a sudden sideways or forward motion

Back

lurch

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

a great disaster: a sudden and very bad event that causes much fear, loss, or destruction

Back

apocalypse

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

very dirty and unpleasant

Back

squalid

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

a ceremony and celebration for a Jewish boy at the age of 13 when he takes on the religious duties and responsibilities of an adult

Back

bar mitzvah

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

protection given by a government to someone who has left another country in order to escape being harmed

Back

asylum

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

A head covering worn in public by some Muslim women.

Back

hijab

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

an official mark or stamp on a passport that allows someone to enter or leave a country usually for a particular reason

Back

visa

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

a building that is used for Jewish religious services

Back

synagogue

Front

To move (someone or something) from one country into another illegally and secretly.

Back

smuggler

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

The wisdom and law contained in Jewish sacred writings and oral tradition.

Back

Torah