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Community dictionary project in its 8th year

Jun 10 2011
Mary

Grants Fire & Rescue in Grants, NM, has been organizing a community dictionary project for third graders in Cibola, McKinley and Catron counties for the past 8 years.

Dictionary of ancient language completed

Jun 08 2011
Mary

The University of Chicago has recently finished a 90-year project: the creation of a 21-volume dictionary of the language of ancient Mesopotamia.

3rd-grade Rota students to finally get their dictionaries

Jun 08 2011
Mary

Better late than never.

The Rotary Club of Saipan will send out this week the dictionaries for the third grade students on Rota as part of their dictionary project.

Rotary Club of Anthem dictionary project

Jun 06 2011
Mary

Dear Dictionary Project Personnel,

Dictionaries for 3rd graders

Jun 06 2011
Mary

In 1995, The Dictionary Project was founded for the simple purpose of providing every 3rd grade student with their own dictionary.

2011 Dictionary Project newsletter

Jun 03 2011
Mary

The Dictionary Project 2011 newsletter was mailed recently to our many friends and sponsors.

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