![]() ![]() Mosque: a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaretįalafel: fried croquette of mashed chickpeas and spicesĪudacity: aggressive or outright boldness Hummus: a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas Transcend: go beyond the scope or limits of Subtitle: translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program Stability: a constant order, especially of society ![]() Treasonous: constituting or having the characteristic of betrayal Revolution: the overthrow of a government by those who are governed In the context of the book, Jude is referring to the speaker whose voice she hears outside her window early in the morning. Muezzin: A man who calls Muslims to prayer from the minaret of a mosque. Teachers can have students define 3-5 words of their choice per chapter or provide a list of words they may be unfamiliar with before beginning the novel or chapter.Įxamples of Vocabulary from Other Words for Home In this activity, students will create a storyboard that defines and illustrates key vocabulary found in the book Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga. Starting a unit or lesson with the key vocabulary aids in overall comprehension and retention. ![]()
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