| bridge |
a structure that goes over something such as a river or road so that people can travel from one side to the other. |
| brother |
a male person who has the same mother or father as another person. |
| chalk |
a type of soft, white stone. Chalk is made into long thin shapes used for writing or drawing. |
| disturb |
to interrupt by making noise or doing something that draws away attention. |
| drown |
to die under water because of lack of air. |
| jail |
a building in which a government keeps people who have broken a law. |
| miserable |
very unhappy; wretched. |
| news |
information about important events happening in the present. The news is presented on television or radio or in a newspaper or magazine. |
| newspaper |
a set of large sheets of paper with reports about recent events, advertisements, and other information. Most newspapers are printed and sold every day or once a week. |
| outdoor |
happening or used outside of any building. |
| platform |
a raised, level surface used as a place to work, perform, or speak to an audience. |
| reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
| safe |
providing protection from harm, loss, or damage; not dangerous. |
| sand |
tiny, loose grains of ground rock such as you can see on beaches and in deserts. |
| shape |
the form of the outer surface or edge of an object. |