teaching resource

Using a Dictionary Poster and Bookmark

  • Updated

    Updated:  06 Jun 2023

Learn about the parts of a dictionary with this poster and bookmark combo.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  1 Page

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  1 - 6

Curriculum

  • ACELY1672

    Re-read and edit text for spelling, sentence-boundary punctuation and text structureElaborationsreading their work and adding, deleting or changing words, prepositional phrases or sentences to improve meaning, for example replacing an everyday noun w...

  • ACELA1526

    Understand how to use knowledge of known words, word origins including some Latin and Greek roots, base words, prefixes, suffixes, letter patterns and spelling generalisations to spell new words including technical wordsElaborationsusing a dictionary...

teaching resource

Using a Dictionary Poster and Bookmark

  • Updated

    Updated:  06 Jun 2023

Learn about the parts of a dictionary with this poster and bookmark combo.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  1 Page

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  1 - 6

Learn about the parts of a dictionary with this poster and bookmark combo.

Dictionary Skills – Learning About the Parts of a Dictionary

This poster and bookmark pack has been designed to introduce students to the different parts of a dictionary. The poster displays a colorful, easy-to-read dictionary diagram with its main components labeled and described in detail. The bookmark complements the poster and features a condensed version of the diagram and brief definitions of the different dictionary parts. The bookmark is helpful for students to have handy at their desks while practicing their dictionary skills.

The parts included on the poster are:

  • guide words
  • entry words
  • parts of speech
  • word forms
  • definitions
  • syllabification.

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  • Naomi Toman
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    The poster b&w is actually the bookmark file. Can you please upload the poster in a b&w format :)

    • Randi Smith
      ·

      Hi Naomi! Thank you for your message. We have reuploaded the correct file. Have a great week!

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