A dictionary teaches a child how to approach a problem and use critical thinking skills by sounding out the word and finding it in the dictionary. This simple task gives them a feeling of self-confidence and satisfaction that they cannot get online.

Amy Lepley, Kiwanis Club of Eldora, Eldora, IA

Kiwanis of Eldora have been providing dictonaries to the 3rd grade students for many years. The 3rd grade students look forward to their dictionaries every year.