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New dictionaries delight Peoria third graders

Oct 06 2011
Mary

Miranda, 8, a third grader at Northmoor Primary School, scanned and flipped the pages of her brand new dictionary with a finger tip that was elaborately colored with bright orange nail polish.

Elks provide dictionaries, smiles to students

Oct 06 2011
Mary

Lodge helps local students better define learning

It wasn’t a new video game, iPod or pair of sneakers that made Riley, 8, smile Sept. 29 — it was a new dictionary.

Rhinebeck Rotary gives the gift of words

Oct 05 2011
Mary

At 1:45pm on the afternoon of Monday, October 24, 2011, an extraordinary event will be taking place at Rhinebeck’s Chancellor Livingston Elementary School.

Elks distribute dictionaries

Oct 05 2011
Mary

Continuing a longstanding tradition, the Wickenburg Elks Lodge Youth Committee participated in the nationwide Dictionary Project.

Rotary Club of London South dictionary project

Oct 04 2011
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The goal of The Dictionary Project is to assist all students in becoming good writers, active readers, creative thinkers, and resourceful learners by providing them with their own personal dictiona

Dictionary Project puts words into the hands of students

Oct 04 2011
Mary

In the quest for lifelong learning, a dictionary is one of the most powerful tools a child can own.

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