Dictionary Skills

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Students will use dictionary features, alphabetical order, and context to locate words and choose appropriate definitions.

Grades: 2–4 | Format: Downloadable teaching resource

Total Pages: 35
File Size: 5 MB

Description

Give students focused reading practice and opportunities to explain their understanding.

  • Grades: 2–4
  • Format: Downloadable teaching resource

Learning Objective

Students will use dictionary features, alphabetical order, and context to locate words and choose appropriate definitions.

What's Included

  • Dictionary Skills Anchor Chart (Book and Electronic Dictionary)
  • Parts of a Dictionary Foldable Activity
  • Book vs. Digital Foldable Activity
  • ABC Order (3 pages)
  • Multiple Definitions Foldable Activity
  • Dictionary Skills: Books (4 pages)
  • Dictionary Skills: Electronic (4 pages)
  • Dictionary Skills Scavenger Hunt (3 pages)
  • My Dictionary (Personal Student Dictionary Template)
  • Dictionary Skills Task Cards (20)

Ways to Use

Whole-class instruction, small groups, independent practice, or enrichment.

Preparation

Print the selected pages and prepare supplies for the foldables. Provide a print dictionary for the scavenger hunts and check access to an electronic reference for any digital lookup activities.

Standards & Skills

Students will use dictionary features, alphabetical order, and context to locate words and choose appropriate definitions.

12 reviews for Dictionary Skills

  1. TheSocialStudiesQueen –

    These practice pages are great practice for a tough skill.

  2. Shelby N. –

    Great resource for practicing this skill. Very engaging for my students

  3. Jane D. –

    Great resource to reinforce dictionary skills along with vocabulary, thank you!!

  4. Kelsey M. –

    Great resource to use at the beginning of the year before we start looking up our vocab words.

  5. Teaching on Huckabee Road –

    This was a great resource to use in my 5th grade classroom. Thank you!

  6. Colleen Elsie Hurlburt –

    A good resource for teaching students how to use a dictionary and the different features of words in the dictionary.

  7. Aliza Seibert –

    A great resource to reinforce skills learned in previous years!

  8. feigie S. –

    This was so helpful when I was integrating technology into my class!

  9. Trina Williams –

    A great resource for distance learning students to practice dictionary skills.

  10. Lindsey S. –

    Thanks!

  11. Jessica B. –

    A+

  12. Frances M. –

    My student liked it, but many struggled with dictionary skills. I think this will help

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