Schools Around the World Vocabulary

What does the word wear mean in the sentence below?

• to carry around

• to put something on

• to get faded and ragged

What does the word transportation mean in the sentence below?

• way to travel

• way to have fun

• way to talk to others

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 or ragged

What does the word community mean in the sentence below?

The whole community came out to help clean up the town.

• a group of paid workers

• a groups of police and firefighters

• a groups of people who live in the same area

What does the word languages mean in the sentence below?

Jared wants to learn many languages.

• sets of words used in different countries

• sets of clothing worn in different countries

• sets of letters used to spell in different countries

What does the word transportation mean in the sentence below?

• a way to travel

• a way to have fun

• a way to talk to others

What does the word culture mean in the sentence below? In my culture, we celebrate Christmas.

• a way of getting from one place to another

• something that is taught

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

What does the word 'school' mean in the sentence below? 'The children walked to school every morning.'

• A) a place for learning

• B) a type of transportation

• C) a group of people

What does the word 'uniform' mean in the sentence below? 'Students in many countries wear a uniform to school.'

• A) a type of food

• B) a special kind of clothing

• C) a school subject

What does the word 'classroom' mean in the sentence below? 'The teacher decorated the classroom with colorful posters.'

• A) a place where students learn

• B) a type of book

• C) a school event