Vocab-Galveston, Chicago Fire and Pompeii

Prosperity means

• to pass away

• to be wealthy or successful

• to travel

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is an orphanage?

• a place to worship

• an institution created to care for children

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does perished mean?

• to pass away

• to be successful

• to create a disaster

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does submerge mean?

• to float on waves

• withstand strong winds

• to be underwater

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Catastrophe means

• to create a mess

• to sort through wreckage

• An event causing damage

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

To court means

• To be involved with

• to be around

• to be near

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Excavating means

• To dig a hole

• to uncover something

• to be around

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Excavation means

• to dig

• to reveal or uncover

• to create something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Hermetically sealed means

• to close something tight

• to lightly cover

• to seal airtight

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Preservation means

• to look at

• to maintain or protect something

• to take care of

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4