{"id":1330,"date":"2017-11-14T12:18:57","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T17:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/?page_id=1330"},"modified":"2019-07-23T17:48:50","modified_gmt":"2019-07-23T21:48:50","slug":"along","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/along\/","title":{"rendered":"Along a Long Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/m.youtube.com\/watch?v=eqRritVVUrk\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1331 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/along-a-long-road.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a>Our new words are <strong>tunnel<\/strong>, <strong>bridge<\/strong>, <strong>track<\/strong>, and <strong>gaining<\/strong>. The words come from the book <em>Along a Long Road<\/em>. Explain what the words mean to your child.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1334\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/tunnel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1334\" class=\"wp-image-1334 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/tunnel-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/tunnel-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/tunnel.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1334\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tunnel<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A <strong>tunnel<\/strong> is an underground passage, especially one built through a hill or under a building, road, or river.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1333\" style=\"width: 307px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/bridge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1333\" class=\"wp-image-1333 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/bridge-297x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"297\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/bridge-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/bridge.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1333\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bridge<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A <strong>bridge<\/strong> is\u00a0a structure carrying a road, path, or railroad across a river, ravine, road, railroad, or other obstacle.<\/p>\n<div class=\"vmod\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1332\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/track.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1332\" class=\"wp-image-1332 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/track-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/track-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/track-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2017\/11\/track.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1332\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Railroad track<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A <strong>track<\/strong> is a road or a continuous line of rails on a railroad.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vmod\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1658\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2019\/02\/f8f859dd9377d641c0035b2c96b14cc3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1658\" class=\"wp-image-1658 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/texttotalk\/files\/2019\/02\/f8f859dd9377d641c0035b2c96b14cc3-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1658\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gaining weight<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vmod\"><strong>Gaining<\/strong> is to\u00a0increase the amount or rate of something. It looks like the faster trains are gaining on the slower train.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Thank you for helping your child practice using our new words!<\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our new words are tunnel, bridge, track, and gaining. The words come from the book Along a Long Road. Explain what the words mean to your child. &nbsp; A tunnel is an underground passage, especially one built through a hill or under a building, road, or river. 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