Grade 1 Unit 2 We are Family - Illustrated Glossary

What does 'adoption' mean?

• When parents bring a child born to other parents into their families forever

• When a child goes to a new school

• When a family moves to a new house

• When parents buy a new pet.

What is the meaning of the word 'brother'?

• A) A female sibling

• B) A male sibling

• C) A parent

• D) A friend

What is a celebration?

• Observing something in a special way

• Ignoring an event

• Doing nothing special

• Sleeping all day

Which of the following is an example of a celebration?

• A) A birthday party

• B) Doing homework

• C) Cleaning your room

• D) Watching TV alone.

What does the word 'change' mean?

• To stay the same

• To make things different

• To go back in time

• To stop moving.

What does the word 'chores' mean?

• Fun activities

• Jobs that have to be done regularly

• Games

• Holidays

Which of the following is an example of a chore? A) Playing video games B) Watching TV C) Washing dishes D) Sleeping.

• Playing video games

• Watching TV

• Washing dishes

• Sleeping

What does the word 'contributing' mean?

• Taking something away

• Giving help to someone or something

• Ignoring someone

• Playing a game.

What does 'culture' include?

• A) Language, beliefs, clothing, activities

• B) Only food

• C) Only music

• D) Only sports

What does the word 'custom' mean?

• A new way of doing things

• The usual way of doing things

• A strange way of doing things

• A fun way of doing things