Reference Resources: Glossary, Dictionary, Thesaurus

Reference Resources: Glossary, Dictionary, Thesaurus

Assessment

Interactive Video

English, Other

6th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Mrs. Taylor introduces the use of reference materials like glossaries, dictionaries, and thesauruses to understand unfamiliar words. She explains how to find definitions, synonyms, antonyms, and pronunciations using these resources. The video includes examples and a quiz to reinforce learning.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the three reference resources mentioned that help us learn the meaning of a new or unfamiliar word?

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How can you find the definition of a bold print word in a nonfiction book?

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of using a dictionary?

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How do you determine the correct definition of a word from a dictionary?

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What is the difference between a thesaurus and a dictionary?

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What steps do you take to find a synonym for a word in a thesaurus?

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Why is it important to know how to use a glossary, dictionary, and thesaurus?

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