Writer's Choice Grade 12Unit 24:
Using DictionariesUnit Activity Lesson PlanIntroduction
Students have read about using the dictionary. In this lesson, they will use the Merriam-Webster Online Web site to answer questions about specific words.
Lesson Description
Students will use Merriam-Webster Online Web site and answer questions about specific words.
Instructional Objectives - Students will be able to identify the type of information provided by a dictionary.
- Students will able to use the dictionary to answer specific questions.
Student Web Activity Answers- Competition is a noun.
- Blue-collar refers to wage earners who must wear work clothes or protective clothing when they work.
- A fetlock is located on the back of a horse's leg.
- Green is from the Middle English word gren, which is from the Middle English word grene, akin to Old English growan, meaning to grow.
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