Vocab Definitions
National
Something that belongs to the whole country; a part of a country
What is something that towers over you?
_______ towers over me.
What is the Statue of Liberty a symbol for?
American freedom
Why did the statue take so long to build?
The Statue of Liberty is very big so it took a long time to build.
Why are headings important?
Headings give us a hint about what the rest of the story will be about.
Towers
Taller than; very high up
What is a national symbol of Korea?
Korean flag, hanbok, and tiger
What does the Statue of Liberty hold?
The statue holds a torch and a tablet.
What do the torch and tablet the statue is holding symbolize?
The tablet symbolizes American laws and the torch symbolizes the light of freedom.
What does giving a gift mean to you?
It shows that you appreciate the person you are giving the gift to.
Base
What a statue stands on
What is a law in Korea?
You cannot speed while you are driving, you cannot hurt others, etc.
Which state is the Statue of Liberty in?
Why would France give a gift to the United States.
What is an important statue in Korea?
The statue of King Sejong is important.
Tablet
a stone with words
What is a base made of?
A base is usually made of stone.
Who gave The Statue of Liberty to the United States?
France gifted the statue to the United States.
How could weather hurt the Statue of Liberty?
Harsh or extreme weather could damage the statue.
Why would people visit the top of the Statue of Liberty?
The statue is very tall so people visit the top so they can see a long way.
Torch
a way to carry fire for light before electricity
What is a genre?
A category or style of story.
What part of the statue was made new?
A new torch was made.
Why did the author write this story?
To inform the reader about the Statue of Liberty; so students can learn about the Statue of Liberty
If you were going to make a statue for Korea, what would it be?
I would make a statue of a woman wearing a beautiful hanbok.