Coming to America Vocabulary

Someone who moves to a new country.

• Immigrant

• Journey

• Symbol

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

A trip that takes a long time.

• Journey

• Bewildered

• Inspiration

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Confused

• Descendant

• Symbol

• Bewildered

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

A source that inspired or influences.

• Symbol

• Inspiration

• Descendant

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

People related to those who lived long ago.

• Descendant

• Immigrant

• Journey

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Object or picture that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

• Symbol

• Bewildered

• Journey

Long trip, especially by sea or through outer space.

• Voyage

• Poverty

• Tradition

State of being poor.

• Poverty

• Unfamiliar

• Ancestor

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The way a particular group of people have been doing something for a long time.

• Tradition

• Opportunity

• Ancestor

Chance for something better.

• Opportunity

• Ancestor

• Unfamiliar

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C