Dictionary Skills: Middle Development and Reinforcement of Essential Skills by Bruce Tuffin
This title includes great photocopiable books to develop essential dictionary-usage skills. It is excellent for whole-class, group and individual activities. It includes pages that have extension activities for fast finishers. It contains words that can be found in most popular school dictionaries, although a comprehensive dictionary will also need to be available. It also provides answers. It offers a wide range of skills developed that include alphabetical order, guide words, definitions, proof-reading, homophones, synonyms, antonyms, word origins and abbreviations.