Pictures and Town Squares
New York Tenement Museum
Vocabulary
Spelling
Vocabulary
100
What do people do in town squares?
Dance, eat, play, have concerts. It is the heart of many towns.
100
What is a tenement?
A building with many 3 room apartments; they all share a bathroom.
100
The speech of one nation or other large group of people.
Language
100
aulmost
almost
100
When you eat the last meal of the day.
Dinnertime
200
What does Kayla mean in the Indian language?
banana
200
What did Nathalie Gumpertz do to take care of her children?
She made dresses.
200
A custom or belief that you learned from your parents and grandparents.
Tradition
200
playor
player
200
A person who comes into a country to live there.
Immigrant
300
What is Holi?
They wear white clothes and throw color on everyone.
300
Where did the Gumpertz family come from?
Prussia.
300
This words means almost the same.
Similar
300
noughtey
naughty
300
Very tasty; good-tasting
Delicious
400
Kayla moves to India. This makes her an _________?
Immigrant
400
What is New York Tenement Museum mainly about?
The lives of immigrants who moved to New York City for a better life.
400
The current custom in dress; fashion.
Style
400
trofy
trophy
400
Noun: A long and sometimes difficult trip; Verb: to travel or to take a trip.
Journey
500
Why do they move to India? Use a vocabulary word.
Anna's dad got a job transfer.
500
Why did workers turn the old tenement building into a museum?
To show and tell about the families who lived there; to show us what their lives were like.
500
A place to display things related to science, art, life in another time or place, or other subjects.
Museum
500
baught
bought
500
The place where you live; the place where you send mail.
Address