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- 9th - 12th
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Students explain why dictionaries need to be updated and ways in which words are selected for entries. They create a list of new words to add to the dictionary along with definitions. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research and translate words from all parts of speech utilizing a bilingual dictionary. They become more comfortable in using bilingual dictionaries and continue to increase their vocabulary on their own. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore the different types of Indian languages used today in the United States. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students develop a better understanding of other languages, their origins, and the people who speak them. They ask questions about other languages and cultures and discover tools and a desire to seek answers. Full Review »
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- 5th - 9th
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Students practice and examine the different types of sign languages. They explore the need for a simplified system of signing. They compare the simplified version with American sign language. They also practice with another signing technique. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students create a reading, vocabulary,picture dictionary on the computer. They participate in becoming familiar with some basic capabilities of a word processor. They build vocabulary, spelling, and dictionary skills, reinforce reading concepts and provide fun practice using technology with second grade deaf students. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students participate in a library/media center activity in which they find given words in the dictionary. They work in teams to find the words before other teams can find them. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students create a Spanish or French language dictionary using online resources. They decide on a theme for their dictionary. They complete the template sheet by adding a word for each letter of the alphabet and inserting graphics according to the student worksheet. Finally, they create a bibliography of their sources. Full Review »
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- 8th - 10th
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Students look up words in abridged and unabridged dictionaries. They compare the pronunciation, spelling and definitions in each dictionary. Students determine which dictionary gives the best definition for a particular word. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 10th
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Students perform research into the history and formation of the English Language. The use of multiple types of activities is used for application of the theory of Multiple Intelligences. Full Review »