Dictionary Lesson 1 Ms. Hummel School Library Media Specialist.

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Dictionary Lesson 1 Ms. Hummel School Library Media Specialist

What is a dictionary? What do we use it for? Dictionary

A reference book that contains information about words, including their definition, pronunciation, part of speech, history, and number of syllables. A REFERENCE work is authoritative. It contain information you can trust because it was written by experts and checked by editors.

Dictionary How is a dictionary organized? How do you find one word among the thousands?

Dictionary In alphabetical order using Guide Words spruce - square party - past mirth-misinform

Dictionary