Glossary

gracefully

(grās-ful-lē) adv. to move smoothly
Photograph of several colorful kites flying side by side
The kites flew gracefully through the air.

grandchildren

(grand-chil-drun) n. children of sons or daughters
Photograph of an older woman with several grandchildren
These grandchildren hug their grandmother.

groups

(grüps) n. different kinds of people, such as people from different lands
Photograph of a group of teens of different genders and ethnic origins
People from different groups must learn to live together.

home

(hōm) n. the place where you live
Photograph of a child's drawing of a home and yard
This is one kind of home.

hoped

(hōpt) v. wanted; wished
Photograph of a Pakistani family eating together Photograph of a Jewish family eating together
The creators of Hand in Hand hope to show Jews and Palestinians that they are not that different after all.

hundreds

(hun-dridz) adj. the numbers between 100 and 1,000
Photograph of rain forest trees
This rainforest has hundreds of trees.

learn

(lurn) v. to gain knowledge or skill
Photograph of several students studying rocks in class
These people learn about rocks.

live

(liv) v. to dwell; to have a home
Photograph of a steep street in San Francisco
Some people in San Francisco live on steep streets.