Chloe, The Dictionary Project, Socrates Academy, Matthews, NC
Dear Dictionary Project, Thank you so much for the wonderful dictionaries you gave the third grade classes here at Socrates! Now that we have them, we can understand things so much better! I have been a student at Socrates Academy for four years: Kindergarten, first, second, and third grades. Third grade is much harder and has many different words that I might not understand.... Read More
Katie, The Dictionary Project, Ben Milam Elementary School, Harlingen, TX
Dear Mrs. Anderson, Thank you Mrs. Anderson for the dictionaries that you gave us. Also I’ve learned lots of things in the dictionary. Here is one thing I learned from the dictionary. I’ve learned that adept means to be an expert and highly skilled. But this is something else the worlds longest word. I realy enjoy reading the dictionary. I think it makes me... Read More
Eric, The Dictionary Project, Ben Milam Elementary School, Harlingen, TX
Dear Ms. Anderson, Thank you for the dictionies. They are very nice I lerned the Periodic Table of Elements. It is very instresting. Now I know what h2o means. It means water. Na is sodium, Ne is neon., O is Oxgen. When I get to sevinth grade nobody is going to know them and I am going to know all of them. Love, Eric
Mrs. Quevedo, The Dictionary Project, Ben Milam Elementary School, Harlingen, TX
Dear Ms. Anderson, We are extremely grateful for the very generous donation you provided our children. I cannot express how powerful their reaction was as they received the dictionaries. They were deeply engaged with all the wonderful information included in the dictionaries! It was amazing to see the students exploring the pages and to see their faces light up with excitement at the sight... Read More
Kirk Bednar, Rotary Club of Brentwood Morning, Brentwood, TN
Our Club has been reading to the 2nd graders at J.E. Moss Elementary for several years. We added the dictionary project for 3rd graders a couple years ago. This school is heavily immigrant-based and more than a dozen languages are spoken by the students. In many cases, the students are the only ones who speak English in their family. Having these dictionaries really affects... Read More
Ronald A Lenker, Harrisburg Elks Lodge # 12, Harrisburg, PA
Last year’s National President of the BPO Elks was and is a big booster of this program. He is the one who made our lodge aware of the program.
Tom Heanue, Rotary Club of Hattiesburg-Sunrise, Moselle, MS
This will be our seventh year of the dictionary project. It has been very beneficial for our club, the community, and most of all the children. We love it and thank you! Great program!
Makayla, The Dictionary Project, Brook Glenn Elementary School, Greer, SC
Dear Ms. Huey, I am in third grade. I go to Brook Glenn Elementary. I’m a student here. My teacher is Mrs. Graves. I am eight years old. I use the dictionaries you brought to third grade. I use those dictionaries to find words I don’t even know. This book is a great tool to use. Thank you so much! I love these dictionaries.... Read More
Lucas, The Dictionary Project, Kinard Elementary School, Clover, SC
Dear Dictionary Gifter, Thank you for my dictionary. It is going to help me find words that I don’t know about. Now I can tell my brother words that he might not know about. From, Lucas
Zack, The Dictionary Project, Kinard Elementary School, Clover, SC
Dear Mrs. French, Thank you for the dictionaries. Thank you for your kindness. You really didn’t have to do it. You made me a better student. I love to look up words. Dictionaries are the best things. They help you understand big words. Sincerely, Zack