Have you ever seen a photograph of a gold mine so vast that the workers look like ants? Thousands of men climb up and down a massive hole. They carry ...
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Who Is This Celebrity? Jacques Cousteau was a French explorer who loved the ocean. He invented the equipment that lets people swim deep underwater. He ...
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You waste water when you leave the tap on. A wasteful person uses more than they need. The words “waste, wasteful, wasting, wasteland” all come from o ...
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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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Hello, word explorer Have you ever put a seashell on your shelf? Or put coins in a piggy bank? How do you talk about that? Do you keep the shell on di ...
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Imagine a tall, straight tree growing in a steamy, green rainforest. Its trunk is so wide, it would take three children holding hands to reach around ...
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Have you ever seen a beautiful, shiny brown guitar or a smooth, dark red piano? Have you ever touched a piece of furniture that feels as hard as stone ...
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Have you ever smelled a piece of wood that fills the air with a warm, sweet, and deeply calming scent? This precious aroma is one of the oldest and mo ...
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Imagine walking into a very, very old palace, a place where emperors and empresses once lived. Look up at the enormous, dark wooden pillars holding up ...
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Imagine a living tower so tall, its top hides in the clouds. Think of a tree wider than your classroom door, older than your great-great-grandparents, ...
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Do you have a favorite stuffed animal that is soft, cuddly, and has black and white fur? Many people around the world love an animal that looks just l ...
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