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Finding Secret Words: Beginning Dictionary Skills

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Presented By: School Library Media Activities Monthly
 
Subject Area(s):
  • K-12: Language Arts
Grade Level:
  • 3rd-4th Grade
  • K-2nd Grade
Description:
Students love mysteries and enjoy locating clues. However, they dread using the dictionary if it is presented as a tool with lots of complicated rules. This lesson grabs their attention with a search for a 'secret work' and simplifies the use of guide words by applying familiar alphabetizing rules.
 
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