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.RL.7.4

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.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

very dirty and unpleasant

Back

squalid

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 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.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

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

Back

Torah