Year 5 · English
Use A Dictionary
Year 5 learners practise putting words in alphabetical order.
The activities include Arrange Words in Alphabetical Order. The checked support below includes video, teaching, worksheet, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
Activities covered
- Arrange Words in Alphabetical Order
Checked learning resources
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How to Use a Dictionary
YouTube — Merriam-Webster · Video · Opens on the provider website
Short dictionary lesson demonstrates alphabetical order, guide words, entries and definitions.
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Using a Dictionary
BBC Bitesize · Teaching · Opens on the provider website
KS2 guide teaches alphabetical order, guide words and how to locate and interpret dictionary entries.
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Dictionary Skills Worksheet
Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required
Worksheet practises ordering words alphabetically and locating entries using guide words.
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Dictionaries
BBC Bitesize · Lesson · Opens on the provider website
Year 5 English resource matched to putting words in alphabetical order.