Dictionary activities

Check out this printable over at We Are Teachers! It’s an easy page to practice navigating the dictionary. Click here to go to my post.

Dictionary Skills recording sheet!

Teach kids to use guide words, word forms, find definitions and more with dictionary detective! Print FREE dictionary skills worksheets.

This year I am trying to cover a different information literacy skill each month for second through fifth grade. September's Media lessons focused on dictionary skills. There are tons of lesson ideas for teaching dictionary skills, but I wanted something fun and new so I did some searching and found this cute idea for younger grades. It would be a bit time consuming for my second and third grade classes to cut out all of the pieces, so I created a one page sheet and called it a Dictionary…

Use a dictionary to look up some words and complete the chart. This resource is from A&C Black's 'Developings' series.

Dictionary skills are an important part of learning to read and write. Help your little learner understand the different parts of a dictionary entry.

Parts of a Dictionary. Vocabulary Skills Lesson Theme 1: The Waterfall Houghton Mifflin Grade 3. Parts of a Dictionary Entry. entry word. first meaning. part of speech. second meaning. word with endings for different uses. pronunciation. Special Types of Entry Words. Abbreviations

Are you a teacher or a parent of a third-grade student in search of educational resources? Look no further! Introducing our collection of engaging and interactive dictionary worksheets specifically designed for this age group. These worksheets aim to enhance students' vocabulary skills while reinforcing their understanding of the alphabet and dictionary organization.

Check out this list of eight fun dictionary activities that you can do with your class. Some involve finding words, and some involve making up words.

Last year, I used my spelling worksheets for part of my students' homework packet. This year, I was able to incorporate them into our school day, so my students complete them during the independent part of our morning group. My school uses Words Their Way and the associated Word Sorts for spelling instruction. I have photo copied the different word sorts onto different colors (depending on the spelling pattern…i.e. short vowels, initial sounds, etc.). Then, I laminated them, cut them out…