Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes – Chapter One Vocabulary
Word
Highlights
Meaning
to give particular emphasis or prominence
to, or to be the most prominent thing or
part of
a fair that travels from place to place
and offers rides, games, and shows.
a raised table or platform used for
religious ceremonies.
Carnival
Altar
Fidget
to move in a nervous or restless way.
Ancestors
a person from whom one is descended and
who lived several generations ago.
Memorial
a ceremony, custom, building, or statue to
honor a dead person or past event.
a disease that is a type of cancer inside
the bones. With this disease the body
makes too many white blood cells.
the waves of energy sent out by sources
of heat or light, or by radioactive
material.
Leukemia
Radiation
Odd word out:
Which word does not belong with the others? Why?
Carnival
Cotton candy
Crying
Dancing
Shrine
Memorial
Highlights
Word:
Reason why:
Altar
Word:
Reason why: