Who Is This Celebrity? Zhang Zeduan painted the most famous artwork in Chinese history. He lived about 900 years ago during the Song Dynasty. His pain ...
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Who Is This Celebrity? Gu Kaizhi was the greatest painter of ancient China. He lived about 1,700 years ago during the Eastern Jin Dynasty. People call ...
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Have you ever taken a photo just for yourself? Not to show anyone. Just because you wanted to remember a moment. Vivian Maier did that. She took over ...
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Children notice tiny details every day. They see a dot on a ladybug. They see a smudge on a paper. Parents hear kids say, "Look at this mark" or "I se ...
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Welcome to our watching club. Today we meet Mia and Leo. They explore looking at things. Last Friday, Mia stood on stage. She performed in the school ...
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Every child watches rain. Drops on a window. Puddles for jumping. The smell of wet earth. English gives us a beautiful family of words for this life-g ...
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Every child loves pictures. Drawings in a book. Photos on a wall. The view from a mountain. English gives us a visual family of words for capturing im ...
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Every child has a superpower. The power to notice. A tiny ant carrying a crumb. A new friend feeling shy. The way shadows change at noon. English give ...
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Every child notices things. A ladybug on a leaf. A funny shape in a cloud. A friend’s new haircut. English gives us a helpful family of words for payi ...
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Every child loves the outdoors. Trees, clouds, bugs, and stars fill them with wonder. English gives us a beautiful family of words for this love of th ...
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Every child grows. Every day brings small changes. But how can we see them? English gives us a helpful family of words for tracking growth. The root i ...
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Every child leaves marks. A drawing on paper. A footprint in sand. A high score on a test. English gives us a useful family of words for these traces ...
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Light fills our world. The sun gives light. A lamp gives light. A smile gives light. English gives us a beautiful family of words from this one root. ...
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Open your eyes. Many important concepts start with the letter 'O'. Think of opposites, options, and opportunities. These words shape our thoughts and ...
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What Does “Same Word, Different Forms” Mean? One root word can grow into four useful forms. “Appear, appearance, apparent, apparently” share one meani ...
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Not every clue is loud and clear. Two words that describe quiet clues are “subtle” and “understated.” These words both mean not obvious or flashy. But ...
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Hello, word explorer Your teacher says, "Please check your work." A mechanic says, "I will inspect the car." They both seem to be about looking at som ...
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Hello, word explorer Have you ever glanced at a friend's face? Or watched the sky change at dusk? How do you talk about what you see? Do you look at t ...
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Hello, word explorer Have you ever looked at a cloudy sky? Or watched a friend's face? How do you talk about what you see? Does it seem like rain? Or ...
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Hello, word explorer Have you ever walked into a room? Your eyes work. You see the furniture. Then, you notice a new poster on the wall. How are these ...
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Hey there, word explorer Have you ever glanced at a clock? Or stared at a movie screen? How do you describe that? Do you look at the clock? Or do you ...
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