Dictionary Skills - Year 5 and 6 - teaching resource

Dictionary Skills - Year 5 and 6

This PowerPoint explores dictionary skills as per the curriculum objective of the year 5 and 6 English programme of study (Writing - transcription). Content includes:

1. What is alphabetical order explanation and activity with a worksheet
2. Ordering words in alphabetical order explanation and activity with a worksheet
3. Root words activity with a worksheet
4. Definitions activity with a worksheet
5. Abbreviations activity with a worksheet
6. Origins of words activity with a worksheet
7. Placing words in alphabetical order and then finding their definitions in the dictionary activity with worksheet
8. 1 further worksheet

'Dictionary Skills - Year 5 and 6' is fully editable allowing teachers to adapt the resource if needed to suit each class they teach.

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