Dictionary

Teach Basic Dictionary Skills
How to Teach Dictionary Skills the Fun Way!
Solid dictionary skills are a great way to speed vocabulary acquisition, reading comprehension, and spelling accuracy. But dictionary drills are boring, right? I remember the drudgery of alphabetizing lists of words and toiling to look up words and write out their definitions. As a homeschool dad and classroom teacher, I vowed not to inflict the same boring methods on my students. Here are some field-tested tips for helping a child, or a classfull of children, get better at finding words, und...

Celebrate National Dictionary Day!
Word Lovers, Dictionary Day is Your Holiday!
October 16, the birthday of Noah Webster, is Dictionary Day in America. Show your appreciation for this most useful of reference books by celebrating Dictionary Day with your children --learn some new words, learn how dictionaries came to be, spruce up your dictionary skills, or even create your own dictionary!

Franklin Special Edition Speaking Language Master Review
Finding it hard to find word definitions in a dictionary? TheFranklin Special Edition Speaking Language Master may just do the trick. It is an electronic dictionary which provides word definitions and synonyms in just few taps. It even pronounces the word. This is very handy for people who use dictionary a lot and is also proven to be helpful for people who are blind or those who are visually and speech impaired. View Franklin Special Edition Speaking Language Master discounts HERE!