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Key Vocabulary
Houghton Mifflin Reading
Theme 1 – Nature’s Fury
© Brent Coley 2008 | www.mrcoley.com
Sample Sentence:
Tom cleaned the
cinders out of the
fireplace.
Definition:
n. Partly burned
pieces of coal or
wood
Sample Sentence:
The hikers climbed to
the crater of the
inactive volcano.
Definition:
n. A hollow bowl-
shaped area at the
mouth of a volcano
Sample Sentence:
Earthquakes can
cause cracks in the
earth’s crust.
Definition:
n. The hard outer
layer of the earth
Sample Sentence:
The eruption of Mt.
St. Helens in 1980
was very
destructive.
Definition:
n. A volcanic
explosion or large
flow of lava
Sample Sentence:
Lava poured out of
the volcano, burning
everything in its
path.
Definition:
n. Hot melted rock
that flows from a
volcano
Sample Sentence:
The magma bubbled
underground.
Definition:
n. Molten rock
underneath the
earth’s surface
Sample Sentence:
The molten lava
flowed out of the
volcano.
Definition:
adj. Made liquid by
heat
Sample Sentence:
The hikers celebrated
when they reached
the summit.
Definition:
n. The top of a
mountain
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