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George Washington Carver National Monument Junior Ranger Activity Book
George Washington Carver National Monument Junior Ranger Activity Book

Chapter I

Chapter 1 of George Washington Carver National Monument Junior Ranger Activity Book is here in full — 124 sentences across 25 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....
Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!
George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.
By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!
Explore the park and have fun while you complete the steps to become a Junior Ranger.
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

George Washington Carver National Monument Junior Ranger Activity Book

Chapter I

Chapter 1 of George Washington Carver National Monument Junior Ranger Activity Book is here in full — 124 sentences across 25 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/24 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....
/ˈdʒuːnjər ˈreɪndʒər ækˈtɪvəti bʊk ðə ˈsaɪəntɪst ə ˈdʒuːnjər ˈreɪndʒərz dʒɑːb/
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Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!
Line 3
George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.
/dʒɔːrdʒ ˈwɑːʃɪŋtən ˈkɑːrvər ˈnæʃənəl ˈmɑːnjuːmənt ɪz ə ˈspeʃəl pleɪs ðæt niːdz ˈpiːpəl laɪk juː tuː teɪk ker ʌv ɪt/
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By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!
/baɪ bɪˈkʌmɪŋ ə ˈdʒuːnjər ˈreɪndʒər juː kæn help prəˈzɜːrv ˈnæʃənəl pɑːrks soʊ ðæt ˈfjuːtʃər ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃənz meɪ ˈɔːlsoʊ ˌenˈdʒɔɪ ðem/
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Explore the park and have fun while you complete the steps to become a Junior Ranger.
/ɪkˈsplɔːr ðə pɑːrk ənd hæv fʌn waɪl juː kəmˈpliːt ðə steps tuː bɪˈkʌm ə ˈdʒuːnjər ˈreɪndʒər/

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, and audio.

Carver noun US /ˈkɑːrvər/

United States botanist and agricultural chemist who developed many uses for peanuts and soy beans and sweet potatoes (1864-1943)

From this reading “Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!”

Explore verb US /ɪkˈsplɔːr/

inquire into

From this reading “Explore the park and have fun while you complete the steps to become a Junior Ranger.”

Monument noun US /ˈmɑːnjuːmənt/

a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

From this reading “Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!”

parks noun US /pɑːrks/

United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913)

From this reading “By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!”

Program noun US /ˈproʊɡræm/

a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished

From this reading “Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!”

Ranger noun US /ˈreɪndʒər/

a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier

From this reading “Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....”

Ranger's noun US /ˈreɪndʒərz/

possessive form of “ranger” — a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier

Scientist noun US /ˈsaɪəntɪst/

a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences

From this reading “Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....”

Word partnerships in these lines

English keeps certain words together, and knowing the pair is worth more than knowing each word alone. Every partnership below was counted across our whole published library, and earns its place by appearing far more often than two unrelated words of the same frequency would.

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future generations adjective + noun counted as “future generation”

In this reading “By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!”

take care verb + noun

be careful, prudent, or watchful

In this reading “George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.”

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AdeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....

ActivitynounUS /ækˈtɪvəti/

any specific behavior

From this reading Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....

alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/

in addition

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Explore the park and have fun while you complete the steps to become a Junior Ranger.

becomeverbUS /bɪˈkʌm/

enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading Explore the park and have fun while you complete the steps to become a Junior Ranger.

becomingadjectiveUS /bɪˈkʌmɪŋ/

according with custom or propriety

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

BooknounUS /bʊk/

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

From this reading Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....

ByprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

canmodal verbUS /kæn/

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

carenounUS /ker/

the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

CarvernounUS /ˈkɑːrvər/

United States botanist and agricultural chemist who developed many uses for peanuts and soy beans and sweet potatoes (1864-1943)

From this reading Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!

completeverbUS /kəmˈpliːt/

come or bring to a finish or an end

From this reading Explore the park and have fun while you complete the steps to become a Junior Ranger.

enjoyverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪ/

derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

ExploreverbUS /ɪkˈsplɔːr/

inquire into

From this reading Explore the park and have fun while you complete the steps to become a Junior Ranger.

funnounUS /fʌn/

activities that are enjoyable or amusing

From this reading Explore the park and have fun while you complete the steps to become a Junior Ranger.

futureadjectiveUS /ˈfjuːtʃər/

yet to be or coming

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

generationsnounUS /ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃənz/

plural of “generation” — all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

GeorgenounUS /dʒɔːrdʒ/

Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)

From this reading Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!

haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Explore the park and have fun while you complete the steps to become a Junior Ranger.

helpverbUS /help/

give help or assistance; be of service

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

JobnounUS /dʒɑːb/

the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

From this reading Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....

JuniornounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/

term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male

From this reading Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....

likeverbUS /laɪk/

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

maymodal verbUS /meɪ/

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

MonumentnounUS /ˈmɑːnjuːmənt/

a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

Monument's

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!

NationaladjectiveUS /ˈnæʃənəl/

of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country

From this reading Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!

needsadverbUS /niːdz/

in such a manner as could not be otherwise

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

parknounUS /pɑːrk/

a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property

From this reading Explore the park and have fun while you complete the steps to become a Junior Ranger.

parksnounUS /pɑːrks/

United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913)

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

placenounUS /pleɪs/

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

preserveverbUS /prəˈzɜːrv/

keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

ProgramnounUS /ˈproʊɡræm/

a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished

From this reading Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!

RangernounUS /ˈreɪndʒər/

a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier

From this reading Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....

Ranger'snounUS /ˈreɪndʒərz/

possessive form of “ranger” — a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier

From this reading Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....

ScientistnounUS /ˈsaɪəntɪst/

a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences

From this reading Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....

soconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

specialadjectiveUS /ˈspeʃəl/

unique or specific to a person or thing or category

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

stepsnounUS /steps/

a flight of stairs or a flight of steps

From this reading Explore the park and have fun while you complete the steps to become a Junior Ranger.

takeverbUS /teɪk/

carry out

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Junior Ranger Activity Book The Scientist A Junior Ranger’s Job....

thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations may also enjoy them!

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!

WashingtonnounUS /ˈwɑːʃɪŋtən/

the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791

From this reading Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!

WelcomeverbUS /ˈwelkəm/

accept gladly

From this reading Welcome to George Washington Carver National Monument’s Junior Ranger Program!

whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/

during the time that

From this reading Explore the park and have fun while you complete the steps to become a Junior Ranger.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading George Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it.

Chapter 1 of George Washington Carver National Monument Junior Ranger Activity Book by United States. National Park Service holds 124 sentences, grouped into 25 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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Vocabulary met early in George Washington Carver National Monument Junior Ranger Activity Book

Words and structures a reader meets early in George Washington Carver National Monument Junior Ranger Activity Book, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Junior
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Ranger
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Activity
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Scientist
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