Highlights
Changing Times
Meg Thacher
Science & Nature
ticking, Sumerians, food coloring, accuracy, vibrate, cycles, GPS, how to tell, frequency, tape, Egyptians, orbit, keeping track of, gears, pendulum clocks, oscillators, satellites, watches, oscillator, wiggle, counters, pendulums, Europe, history, atomic clocks, permanent marker, water, Global Positioning System, clocks, crafts, moon, contraptions, light, inventions, African American boy, bell towers, science, solar cycles, shadows, swinging, verge escapement, Bell Laboratories, Egypt, crops, networks, sun, Sumer, train conductors, Earth, timer, world, pocket watches, China, J.W. Horton, America, dark, Christiaan Huygens, quartz clocks, cell phones, approved for audio only, ticks, medieval times, cesium atoms, medieval, plastic cups, inaccuracy, water clocks, counter, marks, conductor, sundials, pushpins, clock towers, Mayans, calendars, DIY, Warren Marrison, timeline, time, prehistoric, frequencies, electrical currents, lunar cycles, railroads
HL
457
B2
English
9781644720264
Learn how humans have figured out the time throughout our history, and then make your own water clock.
Word lists coverage
The word and grammar lists are compiled from commercially available resources and English study websites. They are not intended to be authority. Use at your own discretion.| List | Total | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Eiken Grade 1 | 3,105 | 0.06% |
| Eiken Grade 2 | 866 | 0.69% |
| Eiken Grade 3 | 900 | 4.67% |
| Eiken Grade 4 | 600 | 9% |
| Eiken Grade 5 | 600 | 11% |
| Eiken Grade Pre1 | 2,868 | 0.1% |
| Eiken Grade Pre2 | 1,327 | 0.9% |
| Eiken Grade Pre2+ | 1,562 | 1.28% |
| NDL | 875 | 13.26% |
| NGSL 1 to 1,000 | 1,000 | 11.3% |
| NGSL 1,001 to 2,000 | 1,000 | 2.6% |
| NGSL 2,001 to 3,000 | 801 | 1.5% |
| NGSL Supplemental | 52 | 0% |
Grammar lists coverage
The word and grammar lists are compiled from commercially available resources and English study websites. They are not intended to be authority. Use at your own discretion.| List | Total | Unique | Coverage | Unique |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eiken Grade Pre1 | 94 | 94 | 0% | 0% |
| Eiken Grade 2 | 123 | 122 | 0% | 0% |
| Eiken Grade Pre2 | 111 | 108 | 0% | 0% |
| Eiken Grade 3 | 48 | 47 | 0% | 0% |
| Eiken Grade 4 | 52 | 49 | 0% | 0% |
| Eiken Grade 5 | 176 | 139 | 0% | 0% |
| A1 | 352 | 316 | 0% | 0% |
| A2 | 949 | 893 | 0% | 0% |
| B1 | 1,126 | 1,106 | 0% | 0% |
| B2 | 775 | 760 | 0% | 0% |
| C1 | 402 | 395 | 0% | 0% |
| C2 | 312 | 308 | 0% | 0% |