I really like the dictionaries we got through your organization with the Pioneers. There were so many words. The dictionaries in our classrooms don’t have most of the words we need to look up. We also used the charts and maps at the back of the book. Also, the students saw this as a prized possession – the first dictionary most ever had.

 Whoever signed us up for those dictionaries, tell them “Thanks” with all my heart! They came just when we are learning about that crazy “schwa” sound & ohhhhh, did they love looking up the schwa sound & syllables in “Their” dictionary! It wouldn’t have been any fun to look all that up in those old classroom dictionaries! This was the best year for teaching... Read More