Fleeing Katrina - Selection Vocabulary

Evacuate

• to dig something up
• to jump 
• to leave or get out 
• to run 

Fortunate 

• lucky 
• a hiding place
• funny 
• to leave 

Future

• what already happened
• Funny 
• the past 
• what is going to happen

Levee

• a pile of leaves 
• a structure that keeps a river from flooding 
• a rocketship 
• a truck to pick up cars

Necessity 

• an item found in a city 
• an item found in a bus 
• an item that someone needs
• an item that is used when you sleep 

severe 

• funny 
• very serious or dangerous 
• angry 
• sad 

untouched 

• not hurt or changed 
• sad or lonely 
• necessity 
• levee 

A hurricane can cause -

• laughter.

• happiness.

• people to become rich.

• damage.

My father likes fireworks. _______ takes us to watch them every Fourth of July.

• It

• He

• She

My mother and her friends love to walk on the beach. _______ go twice a week.

• We

• She

• They