May152011

Journey to America by Sonia Levitin- Week #4

Directions:  Read p. 109-150.  Answer questions 3-8 in complete sentences using steal and slide.

1. Pick three of the words below and look up their definition in a dictionary.  Write the definition and remember to include the part of speech. Underline the word.

2. Choose three different words and use them in a sentence that demonstrates you understand their meaning. Underline the word in your sentence.

    romped, p.121        sullen, p.121        composure, p.123
   
    perplexed, p.124        rampaging, p.126        vengeance, p.127

    hastily, p.128        consul, p.129        prim, p.135

    soberly, p.136        laden, p.142    purser, p. 147       


3. Why did the girls feel Switzerland was safe from Nazi occupation?


4. Describe life aboard ship for Lisa and her family.

5.  What do you think is next for Lisa and her family?

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