Dictionary
How are dictionaries organized
alphabetical order
What is the definition of antonyms?
the meaning of words that are opposite
What comes before a word?
A Prefix
What is the definition of a synonym?
Words that have similar meaning.
Time-Ordered Words:
words that tell the order of the things that happen. You use these all the time to tell a story or give directions. Examples of time order words are: first, next, then, last, and finally.
First, weathering begins with breaking up land or rock. Then, as the erosion occurs, the rocks are moved to another place. Water, wind, or gravity can erode the affected land.
First, Then
What are the words in the dictionary called?
entry words
guide words
spelling words
entry words
What is the antonym of broken?
Fixed
What comes at the end of a word?
What is the synonym for the word...smart?
Intelligent
Time Ordered-Words:
words that tell the order of the things that happen. You use these all the time to tell a story or give directions. Examples of time order words are: first, next, then, last, and finally.
First, put on your socks. Second, tie your shoes. Finally, put on your coat.
First, Second, Finally
Which set of words are in alphabetical order?
cat bug
umbrella goat
camel turtle
bug
goat
turtle
What is the antonym of beautiful?
Ugly
What is the prefix in the word....dislike
Dis
What is the synonym for the word...giggle
Laugh
In the story: Button on the Lamb...
The Sheep were save in the...
sheepfold
staff
adventure
sheepfold
If the dictionary has the guide words: region and run
Which words would be on this dictionary page?
read
rock
rice
rock and rice
What is the antonym of tiny?
Big
What is the suffix in the word...helpful
ful
What is the synonym for the word...happy?
Glad
In the story: Button the Lamb...
The old sheep were...with eating the grass.
scars
content
flock
content
What are the three purposes of a dictionary?
meaning of words
how to make words
how to pronounce words
how to write stories
how to spell words
To learn the meaning of a words
To learn how to spell a words
To learn how to pronounce words
What is the antonym of child?
Adult
What is the base or root word in the word...
unbelievable
believe
What is the synonym for the word...house?
The baby lamb was...in the morning.
tenderly
wiggled
wandered
wandered