Schools Around the World Vocabulary

What does the word wear mean in the sentence below?

Tomorrow, the actors will wear their costumes to school.

• to carry around

• to put something on

• to get faded and ragged

What does the word transportation mean in the sentence below?

A plane is a fast form of transportation.

• way to travel

• way to have fun

• way to talk to others

What does the word lessons mean in the sentence below?

Maya wants to take tennis lessons.

• special tools needed for doing something

• talks or activities used to teach something

• books that can be checked out at the library.

What is this?

• A desc

• A desk

• An desk

• An desc

It is so cool that some of the children in our class speak two different languages. What does the word languages mean in this sentence?

• what people speak

• all the people living in one town or place

• ways of getting from place to place

• to be dressed in a type of clothes

Sometimes people in other places wear different clothes than us. What does the word wear mean in this sentence?

• a way that is not like everyday

• all the people living in one town or place

• clothes, celebrations, and food shared by a group of people

• to be dressed in a type of clothes

In the city, people use many forms of transportation to get around. What does the word transportation mean in this sentence?

• ways of getting from place to place

• different things to study in school

• a way that is not like every day

• to be dressed in a type of clothes

Most of the people in my community like to plant gardens. What does the word community mean in this sentence?

• a way that is not like everyday

• all the people living in one town or place

• clothes, celebrations, and food shared by a group of people

• to be dressed in a type of clothes

Reading days are special because we don't have them very often. What does the word special mean in this sentence?

• a way that is not like everyday

• all the people living in one town or place

• clothes, celebrations, and food shared by a group of people

• to be dressed in a type of clothes

Do you have to __________ a uniform to school?

• special

• wear

• transportation

• culture