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170
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From this reading =The Viking Ship= (Fig. 170).
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From this reading Give the children oblong pieces of cardboard, A B C D, about 8-1/2 inches by 2-1/2 inches.
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From this reading Give the children oblong pieces of cardboard, A B C D, about 8-1/2 inches by 2-1/2 inches.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading These ships can be used to illustrate the history lesson or to illustrate a lesson on the evolution of the ship.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Give the children oblong pieces of cardboard, A B C D, about 8-1/2 inches by 2-1/2 inches.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading Give the children oblong pieces of cardboard, A B C D, about 8-1/2 inches by 2-1/2 inches.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
bendverbUS /bend/
form a curve
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Give the children oblong pieces of cardboard, A B C D, about 8-1/2 inches by 2-1/2 inches.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Give the children oblong pieces of cardboard, A B C D, about 8-1/2 inches by 2-1/2 inches.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
CARDBOARDnounUS /ˈkɑːrdbɔːrd/
a stiff moderately thick paper
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
cartridgenounUS /ˈkɑːrtrədʒ/
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
chalksnounUS /tʃɔːks/
plural of “chalk” — a soft whitish calcite
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Give the children oblong pieces of cardboard, A B C D, about 8-1/2 inches by 2-1/2 inches.
colouredadjectiveUS /ˈkʌlərd/
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading Give the children oblong pieces of cardboard, A B C D, about 8-1/2 inches by 2-1/2 inches.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
evolutionnounUS /ˌevəˈluːʃən/
a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
From this reading These ships can be used to illustrate the history lesson or to illustrate a lesson on the evolution of the ship.
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
FignounUS /fɪɡ/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading =The Viking Ship= (Fig. 170).
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Give the children oblong pieces of cardboard, A B C D, about 8-1/2 inches by 2-1/2 inches.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading These ships can be used to illustrate the history lesson or to illustrate a lesson on the evolution of the ship.
illustrateverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪt/
clarify by giving an example of
From this reading These ships can be used to illustrate the history lesson or to illustrate a lesson on the evolution of the ship.
plural of “inch” — a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
From this reading Give the children oblong pieces of cardboard, A B C D, about 8-1/2 inches by 2-1/2 inches.
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
IVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
a unit of instruction
From this reading These ships can be used to illustrate the history lesson or to illustrate a lesson on the evolution of the ship.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
MaterialsnounUS /məˈtɪriəlz/
plural of “material” — the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
mediumnounUS /ˈmiːdiəm/
a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
oblongadjectiveUS /ˈɑːblɔːŋ/
(of a leaf shape) having a somewhat elongated form with approximately parallel sides
From this reading Give the children oblong pieces of cardboard, A B C D, about 8-1/2 inches by 2-1/2 inches.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading These ships can be used to illustrate the history lesson or to illustrate a lesson on the evolution of the ship.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading These ships can be used to illustrate the history lesson or to illustrate a lesson on the evolution of the ship.
a judge of a probate court
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
pen-knife
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From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading Give the children oblong pieces of cardboard, A B C D, about 8-1/2 inches by 2-1/2 inches.
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
rulernounUS /ˈruːlər/
a person who rules or commands
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
scissorsnounUS /ˈsɪzərz/
an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
transport commercially
From this reading These ships can be used to illustrate the history lesson or to illustrate a lesson on the evolution of the ship.
plural of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading CARDBOARD AND PAPER SHIPS (PLATE IV) An interesting series of ships can be made of cardboard and paper.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading These ships can be used to illustrate the history lesson or to illustrate a lesson on the evolution of the ship.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These ships can be used to illustrate the history lesson or to illustrate a lesson on the evolution of the ship.
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
thicknessnounUS /ˈθɪknəs/
the dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
Having little thickness or extent.
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading These ships can be used to illustrate the history lesson or to illustrate a lesson on the evolution of the ship.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading These ships can be used to illustrate the history lesson or to illustrate a lesson on the evolution of the ship.
VikingnounUS /ˈvaɪkɪŋ/
any of the Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries
From this reading =The Viking Ship= (Fig. 170).
a Caucasian
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading =Materials.= Cardboard of medium thickness (thin cardboard will bend and thick is difficult to cut), white paper--cartridge paper or ordinary exercise paper--and coloured paper or chalks, scissors and pen-knife, ruler.
