Reference Materials Review

Oliver is writing an essay and comes across a word he doesn't understand. How can a dictionary help him?

• find synonyms to words

• find out more about a place

• find what words mean

• find more information on a topic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

When Mason writes an essay and wants to avoid repetition, a thesaurus helps him-

• find synonyms to words

• find out more about a place

• find what words mean

• find more information on a topic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Sophia is planning a road trip and wants to learn more about the places she will visit. How can an atlas help her?

• Find synonyms to words

• Find out more about a place

• Find what words mean

• Find more information on a topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

Anika is working on a school project about the Great Barrier Reef. To complete her research, an encyclopedia helps her-

• find synonyms to words

• find out more about a place

• find what words mean

• find more information on a topic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

Mia is writing a story and wants to find a synonym for funny to make her story more engaging. Where should she look?

• a dictionary

• a thesaurus

• an atlas

• an encyclopedia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Liam is reading a passage for his English homework and comes across a word he doesn't understand. Which resource should he use to find the definition of that word?

• a dictionary

• a thesaurus

• an atlas

• an encyclopedia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Elijah is writing an essay and wants to find a synonym for the word careful to make his essay more interesting. Which resource should he use?

• a dictionary

• a thesaurus

• an atlas

• an encyclopedia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Noah is writing an essay and comes across the word dedicate. To understand the meaning of the word, which resource should he use?

• a dictionary

• a thesaurus

• an atlas

• an encyclopedia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

During a vocabulary lesson, Maya explained that a synonym is a word that means the same or almost the same as another word.

She then asked Arjun to identify which pair of words were synonyms.

• their - they're

• scared - happy

• scared - frightened

• train - helicopter

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A