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three R's
three R'spl.n. Reading, writing, and arithmetic, considered as the fundamentals of elementary education. [From the phrase reading, 'riting, and 'rithmetic, alteration of reading, writing, and arithmetic.]three R's n.pl. 1. reading, writing, and arithmetic, regarded as the fundamentals of education. 2. the basic skills of any field. [1820–30; based on the facetious sp. reading, 'riting, and 'rithmetic] three R'sReading, writing, and arithmetic, considered as the basic elements of education.three R's
the three RsThe three tenets of education traditionally considered the most basic or essential: reading, writing, and arithmetic. (So named for the prominent "R" sound at the beginning of each word.) When a school begins seeing major performance issues across the three Rs, then it is time to revise its curriculum and teaching style.See also: RS, threethree R'sThe fundamentals of education, as in It's a terrible school; the children are not even taught the three R's. It is widely believed that Sir William Curtis, an alderman who became Lord Mayor of London, once presented a toast to the three R's-reading, riting, and rithmetic-thereby betraying his illiteracy. In any event, the term was picked up by others and so used from the early 1800s on. See also: threethe three ˈR’s (old-fashioned) reading, writing and arithmetic as the basic school subjectsWhen you say these three subjects, they all have the sound /r/ at or near the beginning of the word.See also: three
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the three RsThe three tenets of education traditionally considered the most basic or essential: reading, writing, and arithmetic. (So named for the prominent "R" sound at the beginning of each word.) When a school begins seeing major performance issues across the three Rs, then it is time to revise its curriculum and teaching style.See also: RS, threethree R'sThe fundamentals of education, as in It's a terrible school; the children are not even taught the three R's. It is widely believed that Sir William Curtis, an alderman who became Lord Mayor of London, once presented a toast to the three R's-reading, riting, and rithmetic-thereby betraying his illiteracy. In any event, the term was picked up by others and so used from the early 1800s on. See also: threethe three ˈR’s (old-fashioned) reading, writing and arithmetic as the basic school subjectsWhen you say these three subjects, they all have the sound /r/ at or near the beginning of the word.See also: threeMedicalSeeThree Rs |