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Dictionary Magic

Price: $2.99, format: 7 page PDF, grades: 1,2,3,4,5,6

Long, short, silly, familiar or unusual, words fill out world with meaning and help us understand each other. In this issue, words are the "stars" - and the activities included guide young detectives to the dictionary for some word work. Along the way students will practice spelling, alphabetizing and have some fun balancing the dictionary on their heads!

In this issue students will:

• learn about the world's oldest dictionaries
• understand how dictionaries are organized
• learn to speak, read and spell outrageous words to r-e-a-l-l-y expand their vocabulary
• play word games on the internet
• conduct a poll