used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In appreciation of a pleasant association and many kindnesses.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading The play idea will always appeal to the minds of children.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In appreciation of a pleasant association and many kindnesses.
take a court case to a higher court for review
From this reading The play idea will always appeal to the minds of children.
appreciationnounUS /əˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃən/
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
From this reading In appreciation of a pleasant association and many kindnesses.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The great men and women of history are made real to them.
associationnounUS /əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/
a formal organization of people or groups of people
From this reading In appreciation of a pleasant association and many kindnesses.
awakeadjectiveUS /əˈweɪk/
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The play idea will always appeal to the minds of children.
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
fifthnounUS /fɪfθ/
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
set up or found
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
Francisco
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From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
gradenounUS /ɡreɪd/
a body of students who are taught together
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The great men and women of history are made real to them.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The play idea will always appeal to the minds of children.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In appreciation of a pleasant association and many kindnesses.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
kindnesses
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From this reading In appreciation of a pleasant association and many kindnesses.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading In appreciation of a pleasant association and many kindnesses.
McKinleynounUS /məˈkɪnli/
25th President of the United States; was assassinated by an anarchist (1843-1901)
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
the force of workers available
From this reading The great men and women of history are made real to them.
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading The play idea will always appeal to the minds of children.
used to form the superlative
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In appreciation of a pleasant association and many kindnesses.
many times at short intervals
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
the local environment
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
participate in games or sport
From this reading The play idea will always appeal to the minds of children.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading In appreciation of a pleasant association and many kindnesses.
pupilsnounUS /ˈpjuːpəlz/
plural of “pupil” — a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading The great men and women of history are made real to them.
San
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From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
an educational institution
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The play idea will always appeal to the minds of children.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The great men and women of history are made real to them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The play idea will always appeal to the minds of children.
at the time that
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading History, so often thought to be a dry subject, is made a live wide awake game when the pupils live the parts.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The play idea will always appeal to the minds of children.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The great men and women of history are made real to them.
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading This method has been worked out by the pupils in the fifth grade in the McKinley School in San Francisco and found to be most successful.
