Polar Express Vocabulary!

Look at the vocabulary words in the sentences below. Each vocabulary word is bolded and underlined. Use the context clues, and pictures provided to try and define each vocabulary word. In your writing journals number each vocabulary word, and write a brief definition of what you think the word means.

1. Conductor

I had to give the conductor my ticket to ride on the train.
conductor
2.Carols

During the holiday season children enjoy walking through neighborhoods singing Christmas carols.
carols
3. Harness
While riding on a train children should wear a harness to make sure they stay safe.
harness
4.Barren

There are almost no plants in the barren dessert.
barren
5. Nougat

I love candy that has nougat wrapped in chocolate.
nougat
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